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STOPWAY LIGHT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
CONT

Elevated runway, stopway and taxiway lights shall be lightweight and frangibly mounted. Their height shall be sufficiently low to preserve clearance for propellers and for the engine pods of jet aircraft.

OBS

stopway light: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
CONT

Les feux en saillie de piste, de prolongement d'arrêt et de voie de circulation auront une monture légère et frangible. Leur hauteur sera assez faible pour laisser une garde suffisante aux hélices et aux fuseaux-moteurs des aéronefs à réaction.

OBS

feu de prolongement d'arrêt : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aeródromos
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
OBS

luz de zona de parada: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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