Units for Vertical Distance

Verified from official sources
Chapter 6 -Human factors and safety managementVersion 2Effective -Verified 29 August 2026

In plain language

When reading CAP 722, aircraft heights and altitudes are specified in feet (ft).

Requirement as structured

Vertical distances of aircraft (heights, altitudes) are expressed in feet (ft).

Original regulatory text

• Vertical distances of aircraft (heights, altitudes) are expressed in feet (ft)

Applies when

country
United Kingdom
regulatory category
General