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Aviation abbreviation

# initial approach

INA

ABBR · Flying skills

At a glance

## Meaning of initial approach

INA stands for initial approach in FAA terminology.

### More about initial approach

This abbreviation is used in flying and flight procedures. The English reference lists initial approach with the abbreviation INA.

FAA abbreviations reflect US aviation usage. Their meaning and permitted use can differ in documents from other countries.

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