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CRITICAL FIRE-FIGHTING ACCESS AREA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Fire Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical rescue and fire-fighting access area
1, record 1, English, critical%20rescue%20and%20fire%2Dfighting%20access%20area
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CRFAA 1, record 1, English, CRFAA
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- critical rescue and firefighting access area 2, record 1, English, critical%20rescue%20and%20firefighting%20access%20area
correct, noun
- CRFAA 3, record 1, English, CRFAA
correct, noun
- CRFAA 3, record 1, English, CRFAA
- critical firefighting access area 4, record 1, English, critical%20firefighting%20access%20area
correct, noun
- CFAA 3, record 1, English, CFAA
correct, noun
- CFAA 3, record 1, English, CFAA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A designated rectangular area around a runway. 5, record 1, English, - critical%20rescue%20and%20fire%2Dfighting%20access%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The width of a CRFAA extends 150 m outwards from each side of the runway’s centreline while its length extends 1000 m from each end of the runway. 5, record 1, English, - critical%20rescue%20and%20fire%2Dfighting%20access%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
critical rescue and fire-fighting access area; CRFAA : designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; designations officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 6, record 1, English, - critical%20rescue%20and%20fire%2Dfighting%20access%20area
Record 1, Key term(s)
- critical fire-fighting access area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Sécurité incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone d'accès critique d'intervention
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20critique%20d%27intervention
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZACI 2, record 1, French, ZACI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone d'accès critique des véhicules de sauvetage et d'intervention 3, record 1, French, zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20critique%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20de%20sauvetage%20et%20d%27intervention
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- zone d'accès critique 4, record 1, French, zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20critique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- ZAC 5, record 1, French, ZAC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- ZAC 5, record 1, French, ZAC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone rectangulaire désignée autour d'une piste d'atterrissage ou de décollage. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20critique%20d%27intervention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La largeur de la ZAC s'étend sur 150 mètres de part et d'autre de la ligne médiane de la piste et sa longueur excède de 1 000 mètres chaque extrémité. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20critique%20d%27intervention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone d'accès critique des véhicules de sauvetage et d'intervention; zone d’accès critique; ZAC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20critique%20d%27intervention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
zone d'accès critique des véhicules de sauvetage et d'intervention; zone d'accès critique : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20critique%20d%27intervention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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