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Aviation abbreviation

# simulated approach

SIM

ABBR · Flying skills

At a glance

## Meaning of simulated approach

SIM stands for simulated approach in FAA terminology.

### More about simulated approach

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

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

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