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SIGNIFICANT OBSTRUCTION [1 record]

Record 1 1982-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
OBS

Any natural terrain feature or man-made fixed object, permanent or temporary, which has vertical significance in relation to adjacent and surrounding features and which is considered a potential hazard to the safe passage of aircraft (...) shall be regarded as a significant obstruction (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Tout détail naturel du relief, ou tout objet fixe artificiel, à caractère permanent ou temporaire, se détachant en hauteur sur son entourage et considéré comme pouvant présenter un danger au passage des aéronefs (...) sera considéré comme obstacle important (...)

Spanish

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