Standard Terminal Arrival Routes

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Standard Terminal Arrival Routes are published, preplanned flight paths that guide aircraft from the en route structure into the terminal area for orderly and efficient approaches to busy airports.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arrival procedure
instrument flight procedure
abbreviation STAR
appliesTo arrival phase of flight
benefit reduced controller workload
reduced fuel consumption through optimized routing
reduced pilot workload
chartDepicts communication frequencies
maximum speeds
minimum altitudes
navigational fixes
definedBy altitude restrictions
lateral navigation paths
series of waypoints
speed restrictions
designedFor complex terminal airspace
high-density airports
governedBy FAA Order 8260 series NERFINISHED
ICAO Procedures for Air Navigation Services NERFINISHED
hasComponent arrival transitions
common route segment
runway-specific transitions
implementedIn many ICAO contracting states
includes common route segment toward the terminal area
routing to initial approach fixes
transition routes from en route fixes
mayBe RNAV procedure
conventional navigation procedure
phaseOf terminal area operations
publishedBy Eurocontrol member state authorities
United States Federal Aviation Administration NERFINISHED
civil aviation authorities
publishedIn aeronautical information publications
terminal procedures publications
purpose guide aircraft from en route structure into terminal area
increase efficiency of arrivals at busy airports
provide orderly flow of arriving air traffic
reduce pilot-controller radio communications
standardize arrival paths
relatedTo air traffic management
performance-based navigation
requires air traffic control clearance
aircraft navigation capability appropriate to procedure type
safetyRole provide predictable traffic patterns
reduce risk of midair collisions in terminal area
usedIn instrument flight rules operations
usedWith instrument approach procedures
standard instrument departures

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NAS includes Standard Terminal Arrival Routes
subject surface form: National Airspace System