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by jackfraser 2542 days ago
> 50 ft decision height

What does that mean?
2 comments
detaro 2542 days ago
The height at which the pilot has to abort the landing attempt if they can't visually confirm that they're correctly set up for landing.
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bronco21016 2542 days ago
I was actually mistaken. That’s for a CATIII. CAT II is actually 100-200ft. That’s how low the reported cloud bases can be.
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