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A pilot may expect to receive the clearance to land, or any alternative clearance, before the aircraft reaches a distance from touchdown of..
  • A
    3 NM.
  • B
    2 NM.
  • C
    4 NM.
  • D
    5 NM.

ICAO Doc 4444
8.9.6 Radar approaches

8.9.6.1.6 Unless otherwise prescribed by the appropriate ATS authority, the controller conducting the approach should notify the aerodrome controller or, when applicable, the procedural controller when an aircraft making a radar approach is approximately 15 km (8 NM) from touchdown. If landing clearance is not received at this time, a subsequent notification should be made at approximately 8 km (4 NM) from touchdown and landing clearance requested.

8.9.6.1.7 Clearance to land or any alternative clearance received from the aerodrome controller or, when applicable, the procedural controller should normally be passed to the aircraft before it reaches a distance of 4 km (2 NM) from touchdown.

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