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Old 23rd Oct 2018, 14:12
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Originally Posted by extricate
Hi there,

Suppose there's a restriction of not flying lower than 3500ft within 10nm from the airport, let's say the aircraft is 12nm away at 3500ft (thus need to abide by the 3500ft till 10), and subsequently got cleared for ILS approach, can the aircraft disregard the min. vectoring alt and descend on glide since it's cleared for approach?

Thanks
In the U.S. not unless on a published segment of the approach. The glide slope is not a published segment of the approach until the PFAF.
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