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instrument landing

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instrument landing
n.
An aircraft landing made by means of instruments and ground-based radio equipment only.
instrument landing
n
(Engineering / Aeronautics) an aircraft landing relying only upon instruments and ground radio devices, usually made when visibility is very poor
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Noun1.instrument landing - an aircraft landing made entirely by means of instruments
aircraft landing, airplane landing - landing an aircraft


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Planes were backed up at Los Angeles International Airport for at least an hour on Monday after an instrument landing system failed, an airport spokesman said.
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The Dryden airport has the longest runway and possesses the only Instrument Landing System in the region, which allows pilots to land with ceilings (bottom of a cloud deck above the ground) below 200 feet and visibility under a quarter mile.
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BURBANK - Bob Hope Airport resumed normal operations Wednesday after resolving a technical problem with the Instrument Landing System that prevented flights from landing in the morning fog for several hours.
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