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Old 08-19-2017 | 04:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Lagoon
I'm confused about a question I came across:

Approximately what altitude is the glideslope centerline at the MM of a typical ILS?

The correct answer is 200 feet.

I thought it would be higher than that. Does anyone have more input to explain the answer?
Minimums on a category-1 ILS are typically 200' above the runway. The MM coincides with this point on the approach where you transition to visual and land or go missed approach.
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