Airport as waypoint?

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Airport as waypoint?

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kakugo	kakugo posted 1/24/2019 3:06:45 PM Topic Details Share Topic
Group: Forum Members Posts: 21, Visits: 72	Hi, I have a stupid question: why if I use an airport as waypoint, in the ICAO flight plan form it is represented by its coordinates instead of by its ICAO identifier? For example, this toy route: (LSGG) S LFLP SJ DGN (LFMD) is translated as DCT LSGGS DCT 4556N00606E DCT SJ DCT DGN DCT Isn't an airport a significant point, whose designator code (the ICAO code) is a perfectly valid route point? Thanks for the clarification!
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Martin Bech	Martin Bech posted 1/24/2019 7:00:25 PM Post Details Share Post
Group: Forum Members Posts: 152, Visits: 352	Just for your information, if flying in Morocco it is mandantory to use names as waypoints. The flightplan will be rejected if you do not use names.
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