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Old 2nd Aug 2011, 23:37
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Originally Posted by Flying Stone
Again interesting, it seems that only the AIP chart shows that you are 1500ft when overhead GRZ VOR, LIDO shows 1600ft,
As I explained earlier, that is because the "legal" minimum for the last segment GRZ NDB to GRZ VOR is 1500ft. This cannot be achieved using a constant angle descent from LENIZ without clipping the 2300ft step, so the "end" of the LIDO CDA at the MAPt is 1600ft.

the only legal choice is to go below the recommended profile in case the cloud base is at minimum.
Correct.

Austro Control GmbH is really the entity to contact about all of this...lets see what they have to say...
Hardly necessary. It's pretty obvious.
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