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AIRPORT CONTROL TOWER [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Air Traffic Control
- Airfields
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blind zone
1, record 1, English, blind%20zone
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blind spot 1, record 1, English, blind%20spot
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An expression] used to describe portions of the airport not visible from the control tower. 1, record 1, English, - blind%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blind zone; blind spot: designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - blind%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Aérodromes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle mort de couverture
1, record 1, French, angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Expression employée] pour désigner les zones de l'aéroport non visibles de la tour de contrôle. 1, record 1, French, - angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle mort de couverture : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uncontrolled airport
1, record 2, English, uncontrolled%20airport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- non-controlled airport 2, record 2, English, non%2Dcontrolled%20airport
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airport where a control tower is not established [or non-operational due to reduced hours]. 3, record 2, English, - uncontrolled%20airport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aéroport non contrôlé
1, record 2, French, a%C3%A9roport%20non%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéroport qui n'est pas desservi par une tour de contrôle en service [ou dont la tour de contrôle est fermée dû à des heures d'exploitation limitées]. 2, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20non%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aéroport non contrôlé : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20non%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Airfields
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airport surface detection equipment
1, record 3, English, airport%20surface%20detection%20equipment
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ASDE 2, record 3, English, ASDE
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- airfield surface movement indicator 3, record 3, English, airfield%20surface%20movement%20indicator
correct
- ASMI 3, record 3, English, ASMI
correct
- ASMI 3, record 3, English, ASMI
- aerodrome surface detection equipment 4, record 3, English, aerodrome%20surface%20detection%20equipment
correct
- ASDE 4, record 3, English, ASDE
correct
- ASDE 4, record 3, English, ASDE
- surface movement radar 4, record 3, English, surface%20movement%20radar
correct
- SMR 4, record 3, English, SMR
correct
- SMR 4, record 3, English, SMR
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment specifically designed to detect all principal features on the surface of an airport, including aircraft and vehicular traffic, and to present the entire image on a digital display in the control tower in order to augment visual observation by tower personnel of aircraft and/or vehicular movements. 5, record 3, English, - airport%20surface%20detection%20equipment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airport surface detection equipment; ASDE: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 3, English, - airport%20surface%20detection%20equipment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aérodromes
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- équipement aéroportuaire de détection de surface
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ASDE 2, record 3, French, ASDE
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- radar de surveillance des mouvements de surface 3, record 3, French, radar%20de%20surveillance%20des%20mouvements%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ASDE 4, record 3, French, ASDE
correct
- ASDE 4, record 3, French, ASDE
- radar de surface 5, record 3, French, radar%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement spécialement conçu pour détecter tous les principaux objets se trouvant sur la surface aéroportuaire, y compris les aéronefs et les véhicules, et pour présenter l’image entière sur un écran numérique dans la tour de contrôle afin d’augmenter la surveillance visuelle, effectuée par le personnel de la tour, des mouvements d’aéronefs ou de véhicules. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement aéroportuaire de détection de surface; ASDE : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radar de surveillance des mouvements de surface; ASDE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-07-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- airport advisory service
1, record 4, English, airport%20advisory%20service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AAS 2, record 4, English, AAS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service provided by Flight Service Stations at airports not served by a control tower. This service consists of providing information to arriving and departing aircraft concerning wind direction and speed, favored runway, altimeter setting, pertinent known traffic, pertinent known field conditions, airport taxi routes and traffic patterns, and authorized instrument approach procedures. This information is advisory in nature and does not constitute an ATC [air traffic control] clearance. 3, record 4, English, - airport%20advisory%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service consultatif d'aéroport
1, record 4, French, service%20consultatif%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AAS 2, record 4, French, AAS
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service consultatif d'aéroport : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) -Opérations aériennes. 3, record 4, French, - service%20consultatif%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-08-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ground controller
1, record 5, English, ground%20controller
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duty controller assigned to the ground control position in an airport control tower. 2, record 5, English, - ground%20controller
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground controller: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 5, English, - ground%20controller
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur sol
1, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20sol
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur au sol 2, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20au%20sol
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôleur de service affecté au poste de contrôle sol dans la tour de contrôle de l'aéroport. 3, record 5, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20sol
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur sol : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne; terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 5, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20sol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de tierra
1, record 5, Spanish, controlador%20de%20tierra
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
controlador de tierra: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - controlador%20de%20tierra
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- airport traffic area
1, record 6, English, airport%20traffic%20area
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ATA 2, record 6, English, ATA
United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unless otherwise specifically designated in FAR [Federal Aviation Regulation] 93, that airspace within a horizontal radius of 5 SM [statute miles] from the geographical center of any airport at which a control tower is operating, extending from the surface up to, but not including, an altitude of 3000 ft above the elevation of an airport. 3, record 6, English, - airport%20traffic%20area
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- espace aérien d'aéroport
1, record 6, French, espace%20a%C3%A9rien%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À moins d'être spécifiquement défini autrement dans la Partie 93 du FAR [Federal Aviation Regulation], espace aérien compris dans un rayon horizontal de 5 SM [milles terrestres] depuis le centre géographique de tout aéroport auquel une tour de contrôle est en service et s'étendant de la surface jusqu'à, mais ne comprenant pas, une altitude de 3000 [pieds] au-dessus de l'altitude de l'aéroport. 2, record 6, French, - espace%20a%C3%A9rien%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, les termes anglais sont utilisés. 3, record 6, French, - espace%20a%C3%A9rien%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- airport advisory area
1, record 7, English, airport%20advisory%20area
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area within 10 mi. of an airport without a control tower or where the tower is not in operation, and on which an FSS [flight service station] is located. 2, record 7, English, - airport%20advisory%20area
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- zone d'aéroport à service consultatif
1, record 7, French, zone%20d%27a%C3%A9roport%20%C3%A0%20service%20consultatif
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région d'un rayon de dix milles autour d'un aéroport sans tour de contrôle ou dont la tour n'est pas en service, et sur lequel est située une FSS [station d'information de vol]. 2, record 7, French, - zone%20d%27a%C3%A9roport%20%C3%A0%20service%20consultatif
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone d'aéroport à service consultatif : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 7, French, - zone%20d%27a%C3%A9roport%20%C3%A0%20service%20consultatif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- airport controller
1, record 8, English, airport%20controller
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- tower controller 2, record 8, English, tower%20controller
- local controller 2, record 8, English, local%20controller
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duty controller assigned to the airport control position in an airport control tower. 1, record 8, English, - airport%20controller
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tower controller is responsible for the runways in use at the airport and for the airspace immediately surrounding the airport. (Note: this controller may sometimes be referred to as the "local" controller.) 2, record 8, English, - airport%20controller
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'aéroport
1, record 8, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur local 2, record 8, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20local
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôleur de service affecté à un poste de contrôle d'aéroport dans une tour de contrôle d'aéroport. 1, record 8, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le contrôleur local [...] responsable de l'utilisation optimale de la piste donnera au pilote [...] l'autorisation de décollage. 2, record 8, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-05-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- entry leg 1, record 9, English, entry%20leg
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prior to entering the traffic pattern at an airport without an operating control tower, aircraft should avoid the flow of traffic until established on the entry leg. For example, wind and landing direction indicators can be checked while at an altitude above the traffic pattern. When the proper traffic pattern direction has been determined, the pilot should then proceed to a point well clear of the pattern before descending to the pattern altitude. 1, record 9, English, - entry%20leg
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- branche d'entrée
1, record 9, French, branche%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La branche d'entrée doit être d'une longueur suffisante pour permettre une vue complète du circuit, et pour permettre au pilote de planifier la route à parcourir dans le circuit et sur la branche d'approche. 1, record 9, French, - branche%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Air Terminals
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- weather station
1, record 10, English, weather%20station
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thus, a transportation terminal must include such operational aids as an airport control tower and a weather station. 2, record 10, English, - weather%20station
Record 10, Key term(s)
- meteorological station
- meteorological reporting station
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Aérogares
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- poste d'observations météorologiques
1, record 10, French, poste%20d%27observations%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- poste météorologique 2, record 10, French, poste%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On disposait également d'un réseau de postes d'observations météorologiques assez dense pour que la sécurité des vols soit assurée sur les itinéraires les plus fréquentés. 1, record 10, French, - poste%20d%27observations%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Terminales aéreas
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación climatológica
1, record 10, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20climatol%C3%B3gica
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-02-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Air Terminals
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- weather station
1, record 11, English, weather%20station
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thus, a transportation terminal must include such operational aids as an airport control tower and a weather station. 1, record 11, English, - weather%20station
Record 11, Key term(s)
- meteorological station
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Aérogares
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- installation météorologique
1, record 11, French, installation%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Outre le bloc technique, un aéroport doit [...] être pourvu de bâtiments destinés à assurer les besoins suivants : poste sécurité incendie, sauvetage; contrôle de secours [...], installation météorologique. 1, record 11, French, - installation%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- combined ANS facility
1, record 12, English, combined%20ANS%20facility
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- CANSF 1, record 12, English, CANSF
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Co-located with the Control Tower and TCU, on Tom Roberts Avenue, at the western boundary of the Airport, is the Combined ANS Facility(CANSF). The company [NAV CANADA] maintains an Air Traffic Services Simulation Centre at this facility. 1, record 12, English, - combined%20ANS%20facility
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- installation combinée SNA
1, record 12, French, installation%20combin%C3%A9e%20SNA
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- CANSF 1, record 12, French, CANSF
feminine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'installation combinée SNA (CANSF) est constituée avec la tour de contrôle et l'unité de contrôle terminal et elle se trouve sur l'avenue Tom Roberts à la limite ouest de l'aéroport. NAV CANADA y exploite son centre de simulation des services de la circulation aérienne. 1, record 12, French, - installation%20combin%C3%A9e%20SNA
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-09-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Air Traffic Control
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- control cabin 1, record 13, English, control%20cabin
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new mobile airport control system from SEL.... Our delivery program includes the following units : mobile control tower with four work spaces; control cabin with two workspaces.... 1, record 13, English, - control%20cabin
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cabine de contrôle
1, record 13, French, cabine%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-09-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- mobile power-supply system 1, record 14, English, mobile%20power%2Dsupply%20system
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new mobile airport control system from SEL.... Our delivery program includes the following units : mobile control tower... mobile VOR... ;mobile power-supply system. 1, record 14, English, - mobile%20power%2Dsupply%20system
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- groupe électrogène autonome
1, record 14, French, groupe%20%C3%A9lectrog%C3%A8ne%20autonome
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-10-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- landing clearance
1, record 15, English, landing%20clearance
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Landing clearance is required from air traffic control before landing at any airport with a tower. 2, record 15, English, - landing%20clearance
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- autorisation d'atterrir
1, record 15, French, autorisation%20d%27atterrir
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- autorisation d'atterrissage 2, record 15, French, autorisation%20d%27atterrissage
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autorisation d'atterrir: Elle sera donnée le plus tôt possible au pilote au cours de la descente finale. 1, record 15, French, - autorisation%20d%27atterrir
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autorisation d'atterrissage : terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 3, record 15, French, - autorisation%20d%27atterrir
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-06-05
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- local movement 1, record 16, English, local%20movement
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One in which the aircraft remains at all times within the airport tower control zone. 1, record 16, English, - local%20movement
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- mouvement local
1, record 16, French, mouvement%20local
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement d'un aéronef demeurant dans la zone relevant de la tour de contrôle de l'aéroport. 1, record 16, French, - mouvement%20local
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1979-06-07
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Navigation Instruments
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- radio console 1, record 17, English, radio%20console
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CH-135 in the Airborne Command role offers the commander the following facilities: a. forward and side visibility for visual observations; b. map/Plotting Table c/w Radio console. 1, record 17, English, - radio%20console
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
console : A main control desk for electronic equipment, as at a radar station, radio or television station, or airport control tower. 2, record 17, English, - radio%20console
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Instruments de navigation
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- pupitre-radio 1, record 17, French, pupitre%2Dradio
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pupitre: tableau horizontal ou très légèrement incliné à partir duquel on peut commander un ordinateur, une installation électrique, hydraulique, thermique, etc. 2, record 17, French, - pupitre%2Dradio
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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