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skyhigh600 · January 11th, 2008, 01:45

Hey all,

What is the difference (as far as equipment goes) between using LPV or the LNAV/VNAV minimums on a GPS approach? As I understand it the LPV mins are used when the GPS has WAAS and approved for IFR. However, when would you use the LNAV / VNAV mins??

Also what does LPV stand for?

thanks!

January 11th, 2008, 01:45	#1
skyhigh600 Newbie Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: CMI Posts: 11	Lpv & Lnav/vnav Hey all, What is the difference (as far as equipment goes) between using LPV or the LNAV/VNAV minimums on a GPS approach? As I understand it the LPV mins are used when the GPS has WAAS and approved for IFR. However, when would you use the LNAV / VNAV mins?? Also what does LPV stand for? thanks!