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EN-ROUTE ALTERNATE AERODROME [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
DEF

An aerodrome at which an aircraft would be able to land after experiencing an abnormal or emergency condition while en route. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

en-route alternate: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • en route alternate
  • en route alternate aerodrome
  • enroute alternate
  • enroute alternate aerodrome

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
DEF

Aérodrome où un aéronef peut atterrir si une anomalie ou une urgence se produit en route. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

aérodrome de dégagement en route : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aeródromos
DEF

Aeródromo en el que podría aterrizar una aeronave si ésta experimentara condiciones no normales o de emergencia en ruta. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

aeródromo de alternativa en ruta: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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