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AIRPORT CARGO TERMINAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
- Air Freight
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cargo terminal
1, record 1, English, cargo%20terminal
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- airport cargo terminal 2, record 1, English, airport%20cargo%20terminal
correct, officially approved
- freight building 3, record 1, English, freight%20building
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At large airports, where the cargo volume is high, it is usually processed at a cargo terminal that is separate from the passenger terminal. 4, record 1, English, - cargo%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cargo terminal; airport cargo terminal : terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - cargo%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
- Fret aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aérogare de fret
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aérogare de marchandises 2, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rogare%20de%20marchandises
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- gare de fret 3, record 1, French, gare%20de%20fret
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jusqu'à ces dernières années, l'aérogare de fret, servant au transfert et à l'entrepôt des marchandises transportées par avion, était essentiellement un hangar, divisé en partie réservée aux importations et en partie réservée aux exportations, chacune d'elles étant subdivisée en zone sous douane et zone hors douane. 4, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aérogare de fret : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aérogare de marchandises : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gare de marchandises
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Terminales aéreas
- Carga aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de carga
1, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20carga
correct, common gender, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- terminal de carga aérea 2, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20carga%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminal de carga: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20de%20carga
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ground traffic control system
1, record 2, English, ground%20traffic%20control%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ground traffic control system... is a... signalling system.... At Subang airport, service roads cross the cargo terminal taxiway at two points. The company [Forest City Ltd] has installed traffic signals at both of these intersections. The signals are designed to warn ground traffic of the presence of aircraft on the taxiway. 1, record 2, English, - ground%20traffic%20control%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de contrôle du trafic au sol
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20trafic%20au%20sol
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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