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Precision approach procedure
An instrument approach procedure (IAP) using azimuth and glide path (GP) information provided by an instrument landing system (ILS), a microwave landing system (MLS) or a precision approach radar (PAR). There are three types of precision approaches:
(a) precision approach CAT I;
(b) precision approach CAT II; and
(c) precision approach CAT III.
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