RNAV (area navigation) waypoint

RNAV (area navigation) waypoint
A predetermined geographical position used for route or instrument approach definition or progress-reporting purposes that is defined relative to a VORTAC (very high frequency omnidirectional radio range and tactical air navigation) station position or as a latitude or longitude position.

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