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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
- Air Space Control
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area control centre
1, record 1, English, area%20control%20centre
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACC 2, record 1, English, ACC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- area-control centre 3, record 1, English, area%2Dcontrol%20centre
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit established to provide air traffic control service to controlled flights in control areas under its jurisdiction. 4, record 1, English, - area%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
area-control centre: designation standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 5, record 1, English, - area%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
area control centre; ACC: designations and definition standardized by NATO and by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces and by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - area%20control%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- area control center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de contrôle régional
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20r%C3%A9gional
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACC 2, record 1, French, ACC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- C.C.R. 3, record 1, French, C%2EC%2ER%2E
correct, masculine noun
- CCR 4, record 1, French, CCR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre de contrôle de zone 5, record 1, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20zone
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CCZ 5, record 1, French, CCZ
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CCZ 5, record 1, French, CCZ
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme chargé d'assurer le service de contrôle de la circulation aérienne aux aéronefs effectuant des vols contrôlés dans les zones de contrôle placées sous sa juridiction. 6, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20r%C3%A9gional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de contrôle régional; ACC : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN et le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne; désignations uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20r%C3%A9gional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre de contrôle de zone; CCZ : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20r%C3%A9gional
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones terrestres (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Control del espacio aéreo
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de control de área
1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20control%20de%20%C3%A1rea
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ACC 2, record 1, Spanish, ACC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dependencia establecida para facilitar servicio de control de tránsito aéreo a los vuelos controlados en las áreas de control bajo su jurisdicción. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 3, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20de%20control%20de%20%C3%A1rea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centro de control de área; ACC: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20de%20control%20de%20%C3%A1rea
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