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TURN FLY-OVER WAYPOINT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instrument approach waypoint
1, record 1, English, instrument%20approach%20waypoint
correct, see observation, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
instrument approach waypoints: Geographic positions, given in degrees of latitude and longitude, used in defining instrument approach procedures (IAP). 1, record 1, English, - instrument%20approach%20waypoint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Waypoints may be coded in aircraft navigation data bases and depicted on instrument approach charts as either fly-by waypoints(turn anticipation permitted) or fly-over waypoints(turn anticipation not permitted). Waypoints that define the missed approach point(MAP) and the missed approach holding waypoint(MAHWP) shall be coded as fly-over waypoints. 1, record 1, English, - instrument%20approach%20waypoint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
instrument approach waypoint: The plural form of this term (instrument approach waypoints) and the plural definition have been standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - instrument%20approach%20waypoint
Record 1, Key term(s)
- instrument approach waypoints
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de cheminement d'approche aux instruments
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20cheminement%20d%27approche%20aux%20instruments
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
points de cheminement d'approche aux instruments : Positions géographiques, exprimées en degrés de latitude et de longitude, utilisées pour définir les procédures d'approche aux instruments (IAP). 1, record 1, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%27approche%20aux%20instruments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les points de cheminement peuvent être codés dans les bases de données de navigation des aéronefs et figurer sur les cartes d'approche aux instruments sous forme de points de cheminement anticipés (anticipation de virage permise) ou de points de cheminement survolés (anticipation de virage interdite). Les points de cheminement qui définissent le point d'approche interrompue (MAP) et le point de cheminement de circuit d'approche interrompue (MAHWP) doivent être codés sous forme de points de cheminement survolés. 1, record 1, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%27approche%20aux%20instruments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de cheminement d'approche aux instruments : Le terme au pluriel (points de cheminement d'approche aux instruments) et la définition au pluriel ont été normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%27approche%20aux%20instruments
Record 1, Key term(s)
- points de cheminement d'approche aux instruments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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