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Holding Patterns


A standard holding pattern is defined by:

  • right hand turns of 25° or rate 1, whichever is less
  • 1 minute outbound up to and including FL140, 1.5 minutes outbound above FL140

Entry

Sector entries are parallel entry (sector 1), offset entry (sector 2), and direct entry (sector 3).


Standard holding patternLeft hand holding pattern

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