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GENERAL AVIATION APRON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- itinerant apron
1, record 1, English, itinerant%20apron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Itinerant(transient) general aviation aircraft use the itinerant apron as a temporary aircraft parking facilities and as access to fuelling, servicing, and ground transportation. At aerodromes servicing only general aviation aircraft, the itinerant apron is usually adjacent to, or an integral part of, a fixed-based operator's area. The terminal apron will generally also set aside some area for itinerant general aviation aircraft. 1, record 1, English, - itinerant%20apron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire de trafic pour avions de passage
1, record 1, French, aire%20de%20trafic%20pour%20avions%20de%20passage
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aire de trafic pour avions de passage. Les avions de l'aviation générale de passage utilisent cette aire pour un stationnement temporaire et pour se ravitailler en carburant, procéder aux opérations d'entretien et accéder aux transports de surface. Aux aérodromes qui desservent uniquement des avions de l'aviation générale, cette aire est habituellement proche de l'aire d'un exploitant de base aérienne ou en fait intégralement partie. Un certain secteur de l'aire de trafic d'aérogare est aussi généralement réservée aux avions de l'aviation générale de passage. 1, record 1, French, - aire%20de%20trafic%20pour%20avions%20de%20passage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed-based operator's area 1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dbased%20operator%27s%20area
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At aerodromes servicing only general aviation aircraft, the itinerant apron is usually adjacent to, or an integral part of, a fixed-based operator's area. 1, record 2, English, - fixed%2Dbased%20operator%27s%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aire d'exploitant de base aérienne
1, record 2, French, aire%20d%27exploitant%20de%20base%20a%C3%A9rienne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aux aérodromes qui desservent uniquement des avions de l'aviation générale, cette aire est habituellement proche de l'aire d'un exploitant de base aérienne ou en fait intégralement partie. 1, record 2, French, - aire%20d%27exploitant%20de%20base%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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