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What is the purpose of a missed approach procedure?
  • A
    It is designed to provide climb and direct an aircraft back to the initial approach fix (IAF).
  • B
    It is designed to minimize noise.
  • C
    It is designed to provide protection from obstacles.
  • D
    It is designed to climb above the minimum sector altitude (MSA).

ICAO Doc 8168
Chapter 6. MISSED APPROACH SEGMENT

6.1.2 Purpose

Only one missed approach procedure is established for each instrument approach procedure. It is designed to provide protection from obstacles throughout the missed approach manoeuvre. It specifies a point where the missed approach begins, and a point or an altitude/height where it ends.

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