English Explanatory Dictionary

minimum descent altitude

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The lowest altitude at which an aircraft is permitted to fly during a non-precision approach without the runway being in clear sight.

Word forms

minimum descent altitude minimum descent altitudes MDA
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