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decision height

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A height above the highest elevation in the touchdown zone, specified for a glide slope approach, at which a missed-approach procedure must be initiated if the required visual reference has not been established. See also decision altitude.


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The ILS in place is currently a category II system, which has a decision height of between 30-60m and a runway visual range of more than 370m.
Since the EVS IR vastly improves the pilot's situational awareness at decision height and allows other airplanes in the air and on active taxiways/runways to stand out clearly in the EVS image, it reduces the potential for accidental collisions," notes Merluzeau.
Category I vertical decision height minimum is 200 feet; while Category II vertical decision height minimum is 100 feet.
 
 
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