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COMMON ROUTE |
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| Meaning: | That segment of a North American Route between the inland navigation facility and the coastal fix. OR COMMON ROUTE Typically the portion of a RNAV STAR between the en route transition end point and the runway transition start point; however, the common route may only consist of a single point that joins the en route and runway transitions. |
| Previous Term: | COMMON PORTION |
| Next Term: | COMMON TRAFFIC ADVISORY FREQUENCY (CTAF) |