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RUNWAY TOUCHDOWN ZONE MARKING [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-10-15

English

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

A marking provided in the touchdown zone of a precision approach runway consisting of pairs of rectangular markings symmetrically disposed about the runway centreline.

OBS

touchdown zone marking; runway touchdown zone marking: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

touchdown zone marking: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

Key term(s)
  • touch-down zone marking
  • runway touch-down zone marking

French

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

Marque disposée dans la zone de poser (TDZ) d'une piste d'approche de précision qui se présente sous forme de paires de marques rectangulaires symétriquement disposées de part et d'autre de l'axe de la piste.

OBS

marque de zone de toucher des roues : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

marque de zone de toucher des roues; marque de zone de poser : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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

señal de zona de toma de contacto: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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