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PRECISION RUNWAY CAT III [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precision runway CAT III
1, record 1, English, precision%20runway%20CAT%20III
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are three types of precision runway CAT III: (a) CAT III A: Operations are conducted or intended to be conducted down to a runway visual range (RVR) not less than 600 ft (no decision height (DH) being applicable). (b) CAT III B: Operations are conducted or intended to be conducted down to an RVR not less than 300 ft (no DH being applicable). (c) CAT III C: Operations are conducted or intended to be conducted with no DH and no RVR limitations. 1, record 1, English, - precision%20runway%20CAT%20III
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAT: clear air turbulence. 2, record 1, English, - precision%20runway%20CAT%20III
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
precision runway CAT III: term standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - precision%20runway%20CAT%20III
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piste de précision CAT III
1, record 1, French, piste%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision%20CAT%20III
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue trois types de piste de précision CAT III : a) CAT III A : destinée à l'approche avec une portée visuelle de piste (RVR) supérieure ou égale à 600 [pieds] (sans hauteur de décision (DH)). b) CAT III B : destinée à l'approche avec une RVR supérieure ou égale à 300 [pieds] (sans DH). c) CAT III C : destinée à l'approche sans DH et sans limites de RVR. 1, record 1, French, - piste%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision%20CAT%20III
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAT : turbulence en air clair. 2, record 1, French, - piste%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision%20CAT%20III
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
piste de précision CAT III : terme normalisé par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - piste%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision%20CAT%20III
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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