Describe land and hold short operations (LAHSO).

Description should include the following:

• LAHSO is an ATC procedure that may require an aircraft to land and hold short of an intersecting runway or point on a runway.
• If issued a LAHSO clearance, the pilot must be aware of the reduced runway distances and whether he or she can comply before accepting the clearance.
• Pilots should only receive a LAHSO clearance when there is a minimum ceiling of 1,000 feet and three statute miles of visibility.

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Process/Skill Questions:

• When should a pilot accept a LAHSO clearance?