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DIVERSE VECTOR AREA.
DIVERSE VECTOR AREA
- In a radar environment, that area in which a prescribed departure route is not required as the only suitable route to avoid obstacles. The area in which random radar vectors below the MVA/MIA, established in accordance with the TERPS criteria for diverse departures, obstacles and terrain avoidance, may be issued to departing aircraft.
Related — ATC.
- ADAPTED ROUTES ADAPTED ROUTES
- ADDITIONAL SERVICES ADDITIONAL SERVICES — - Advisory information provided by ATC which includes but is not limited to the following:
- AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
- AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SERVICE [ICAO] AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SERVICE [ICAO] — - A service provided for the purpose of:
- AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST — - A person authorized to provide air traffic control service
- AIR TRAFFIC SERVICE AIR TRAFFIC SERVICE — - A generic term meaning: