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ALTITUDE RESTRICTION |
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Meaning: | An altitude or altitudes, stated in the order flown, which are to be maintained until reaching a specific point or time. Altitude restrictions may be issued by ATC due to traffic, terrain, or other airspace considerations. |
Previous Term: | ALTITUDE RESERVATION (ALTRV) |
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