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DESCEND VIA

Pilot/Controller Glossary with JO 7110.65BB, Change 3, effective July 9, 2026 · Official text on faa.gov

An abbreviated ATC clearance that requires compliance with a published procedure lateral path and associated speed restrictions and provides a pilot-discretion descent to comply with published altitude restrictions.

In the 7110.65

Used in 8 paragraphs of JO 7110.65BB.

  1. 2-6-4Issuing Weather and Chaff Areas
  2. 4-4-2Route Structure Transitions
  3. 4-5-7Altitude Information
  4. 5-6-2Methods
  5. 5-7-1Application
  6. 5-7-2Methods
  7. 14-2-1General
  8. 14-2-4Specific Uplinks