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RECIPROCAL TRACK [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

An expression used by ATS [air traffic services] in the application of separation to indicate tracks that converge or diverge at an angle of 136° to 180° inclusive.

OBS

reciprocal tracks; opposite tracks: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

reciprocal tracks: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee

Key term(s)
  • reciprocal track
  • opposite track

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Expression utilisée par les ATS [services de la circulation aérienne] dans l'application de l'espacement afin d'indiquer des routes qui convergent ou divergent d'un angle de 136° à 180° inclusivement.

OBS

routes en sens inverse; routes opposées : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

routes inverses : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Key term(s)
  • route inverse
  • route en sens universe
  • route opposée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
CONT

Derrotas opuestas y derrotas intersecantes o partes de las mismas, cuya diferencias angular es superior a 135º pero inferior a 225º y cuyas áreas de protección se superponen.

OBS

derrotas opuestas: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • derrota opuesta
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