flight level

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several internationally agreed standard altitudes that are based on atmospheric pressure rather than on true height
  2. a pressure altitude measured in terms of hundreds of feet above sea level (ie. flight level 120 (FL120) is 12,000 ft. ASL)

Word forms

flight level flight levels

Derived words

FL
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