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Old 5th Mar 2010, 16:37
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VOR/DME Approach at BFS Runway 07

This chart might explain why aircraft are to the right of the runway centre line. See link below: -

http://www.nats-uk.ead-it.com/aip/cu...GAA_8-2_en.pdf

The DME descent distance is now 7.5 and is offset 16 degrees.
It is a non precision approach and is flown manually until the pilot gets visual reference.
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