CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:AirspaceInfrastructure:Codelists:CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType

A description of the types of instrument approach.

Source: EUROCONTROL-FAA AIXM v.5.1


Properties:

Properties Definition Type
CATEGORY_I_OPERATION A precision instrument approach and landing with a decision height not lower than 60 m (200 ft) and with either a visibility not less than 800 m or a runway visual range not less than 550 m.

enum value

NON_PRECISION_APPROACH_AND_LANDING_OPERATIONS An instrument approach and landing which utilizes lateral guidance but does not utilize vertical guidance.

enum value

CATEGORY_III_C_OPERATION A precision instrument approach and landing with no decision height and no runway visual range limitations.

enum value

CATEGORY_III_B_OPERATION A precision instrument approach and landing with: a) a decision height lower than 15 m (50 ft) or no decision height; and b) a runway visual range less than 200 m but not less than 50 m.

enum value

CATEGORY_III_A_OPERATION A precision instrument approach and landing with: a) a decision height lower than 30 m (100 ft) or no decision height; and b) a runway visual range not less than 200 m.

enum value

CATEGORY_II_OPERATION A precision instrument approach and landing with a decision height lower than 60 m (200 ft), but not lower than 30 m (100 ft), and a runway visual range not less than 350 m.

enum value

CATEGORY_I_OPERATION

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:AirspaceInfrastructure:Codelists:CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType@CATEGORY_I_OPERATION

A precision instrument approach and landing with a decision height not lower than 60 m (200 ft) and with either a visibility not less than 800 m or a runway visual range not less than 550 m.

type: enum value

Model Concept

AMXM 2.0.0

CAT I

AIXM 5.1.1

CAT_I

NON_PRECISION_APPROACH_AND_LANDING_OPERATIONS

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:AirspaceInfrastructure:Codelists:CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType@NON_PRECISION_APPROACH_AND_LANDING_OPERATIONS

An instrument approach and landing which utilizes lateral guidance but does not utilize vertical guidance.

type: enum value

Model Concept

AMXM 2.0.0

NPA

AIXM 5.1.1

NON_PRECISION

CATEGORY_III_C_OPERATION

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:AirspaceInfrastructure:Codelists:CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType@CATEGORY_III_C_OPERATION

A precision instrument approach and landing with no decision height and no runway visual range limitations.

type: enum value

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

CAT_II_III

AMXM 2.0.0

CAT III C

CATEGORY_III_B_OPERATION

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:AirspaceInfrastructure:Codelists:CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType@CATEGORY_III_B_OPERATION

A precision instrument approach and landing with: a) a decision height lower than 15 m (50 ft) or no decision height; and b) a runway visual range less than 200 m but not less than 50 m.

type: enum value

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

CAT_II_III

AMXM 2.0.0

CAT III B

CATEGORY_III_A_OPERATION

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:AirspaceInfrastructure:Codelists:CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType@CATEGORY_III_A_OPERATION

A precision instrument approach and landing with: a) a decision height lower than 30 m (100 ft) or no decision height; and b) a runway visual range not less than 200 m.

type: enum value

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

CAT_II_III

AMXM 2.0.0

CAT III A

CATEGORY_II_OPERATION

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:AirspaceInfrastructure:Codelists:CodeInstrumentApproachCategoryType@CATEGORY_II_OPERATION

A precision instrument approach and landing with a decision height lower than 60 m (200 ft), but not lower than 30 m (100 ft), and a runway visual range not less than 350 m.

type: enum value

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

CAT_II_III

AMXM 2.0.0

CAT II