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OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE CATEGORY IIIB [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operational performance category IIIB
1, record 1, English, operational%20performance%20category%20IIIB
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operation, with no decision height limitation, to and along the surface of the runway without reliance on external visual reference and, subsequently, taxiing with external visual reference in a visibility corresponding to a runway visual range not less than a value of the order of 50 m (150 ft). 1, record 1, English, - operational%20performance%20category%20IIIB
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operational performance category IIIB: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - operational%20performance%20category%20IIIB
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exploitation de catégorie de performances IIIB
1, record 1, French, exploitation%20de%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20performances%20IIIB
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exploitation, sans limitation de la hauteur de décision, jusqu'à la surface de la piste et le long de cette surface, sans référence visuelle extérieure, la circulation à la surface se faisant ensuite avec référence visuelle extérieure, la visibilité correspondant à une portée visuelle de piste au moins égale à une valeur de l'ordre de 50 m (150 pi). 1, record 1, French, - exploitation%20de%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20performances%20IIIB
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exploitation de catégorie de performances IIIB : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - exploitation%20de%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20performances%20IIIB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- categoría IIIB de actuación operacional
1, record 1, Spanish, categor%C3%ADa%20IIIB%20de%20actuaci%C3%B3n%20operacional
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación sin limitación de altura de decisión, hasta la superficie de la pista y a lo largo de ella sin confiar en referencias visuales exteriores, y rodaje subsiguiente valiéndose de referencias visuales exteriores, correspondiente a un alcance visual en la pista no inferior a un valor del orden de 50 m (150 pi). 1, record 1, Spanish, - categor%C3%ADa%20IIIB%20de%20actuaci%C3%B3n%20operacional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
categoría IIIB de actuación operacional: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - categor%C3%ADa%20IIIB%20de%20actuaci%C3%B3n%20operacional
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