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APPROACH END RUNWAY [1 record]

Record 1 2000-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
DEF

That end of a runway nearest to the direction from which the final approach is made.

OBS

approach end of runway: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
DEF

Extrémité de la piste la plus rapprochée de la direction à partir de laquelle l'approche finale est effectuée.

OBS

entrée de piste; début de piste : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
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