random RNAV routes

random RNAV (area navigation) routes

Direct routes, based on area navigation capability, between waypoints defined in terms of latitude or longitude coordinates, degree-distance fixes, or offsets from established routes or airways at a specified distance and direction. Radar monitoring by ATC (air traffic control) is required on all random RNAV routes.
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Waypoints in random RNAV routes automatically become
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