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Record 1 2011-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A duty controller assigned to the airport control position in an airport control tower.

CONT

The tower controller is responsible for the runways in use at the airport and for the airspace immediately surrounding the airport. (Note: this controller may sometimes be referred to as the "local" controller.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Contrôleur de service affecté à un poste de contrôle d'aéroport dans une tour de contrôle d'aéroport.

CONT

[...] le contrôleur local [...] responsable de l'utilisation optimale de la piste donnera au pilote [...] l'autorisation de décollage.

Spanish

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