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AIRSPACE COORDINATION AREA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airspace coordination area
1, record 1, English, airspace%20coordination%20area
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACA 2, record 1, English, ACA
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A three-dimensional block of airspace in a target area, established by the appropriate ground commander, in which friendly aircraft are reasonably safe from friendly surface fires. 3, record 1, English, - airspace%20coordination%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The airspace coordination area may be formal or informal. 3, record 1, English, - airspace%20coordination%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airspace coordination area; ACA : designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - airspace%20coordination%20area
Record 1, Key term(s)
- airspace co-ordination area
- air space co-ordination area
- air space coordination area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de coordination de l'espace aérien
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20coordination%20de%20l%27espace%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACA 2, record 1, French, ACA
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- ZCEA 3, record 1, French, ZCEA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de coordination de l'espace aérien; ACA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20coordination%20de%20l%27espace%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- time dimension
1, record 2, English, time%20dimension
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fundamental components of ACA [airspace coordination area] design are : lateral dimensions, vertical dimensions, time dimension, primary control authority,... control networks [and] control measures(if applicable). 1, record 2, English, - time%20dimension
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dimension temporelle
1, record 2, French, dimension%20temporelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voici les composants fondamentaux de conception d’une ZCEA [zone de coordination de l'espace aérien] : dimension latérale, dimension verticale, dimension temporelle, autorité de contrôle primaire, réseaux de contrôle [et] mesures de contrôle (s'il y a lieu). 1, record 2, French, - dimension%20temporelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lateral dimension
1, record 3, English, lateral%20dimension
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fundamental components of ACA [airspace coordination area] design are : lateral dimensions, vertical dimensions, time dimension, primary control authority,... control networks [and] control measures(if applicable). 1, record 3, English, - lateral%20dimension
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dimension latérale
1, record 3, French, dimension%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voici les composants fondamentaux de conception d’une ZCEA [zone de coordination de l'espace aérien] : dimension latérale, dimension verticale, dimension temporelle, autorité de contrôle primaire, réseaux de contrôle [et] mesures de contrôle (s'il y a lieu). 1, record 3, French, - dimension%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- control network
1, record 4, English, control%20network
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fundamental components of ACA [airspace coordination area] design are : lateral dimensions, vertical dimensions, time dimension, primary control authority,... control networks [and] control measures(if applicable). 1, record 4, English, - control%20network
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau de contrôle
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voici les composants fondamentaux de conception d’une ZCEA [zone de coordination de l'espace aérien] : dimension latérale, dimension verticale, dimension temporelle, autorité de contrôle primaire, réseaux de contrôle [et] mesures de contrôle (s'il y a lieu). 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vertical dimension
1, record 5, English, vertical%20dimension
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fundamental components of ACA [airspace coordination area] design are : lateral dimensions, vertical dimensions, time dimension, primary control authority,... control networks [and] control measures(if applicable). 1, record 5, English, - vertical%20dimension
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dimension verticale
1, record 5, French, dimension%20verticale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voici les composants fondamentaux de conception d’une ZCEA [zone de coordination de l'espace aérien] : dimension latérale, dimension verticale, dimension temporelle, autorité de contrôle primaire, réseaux de contrôle [et] mesures de contrôle (s'il y a lieu). 1, record 5, French, - dimension%20verticale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-07-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- primary control authority
1, record 6, English, primary%20control%20authority
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fundamental components of ACA [airspace coordination area] design are : lateral dimensions, vertical dimensions, time dimension, primary control authority,... control networks [and] control measures(if applicable). 1, record 6, English, - primary%20control%20authority
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- autorité de contrôle primaire
1, record 6, French, autorit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voici les composants fondamentaux de conception d’une ZCEA [zone de coordination de l'espace aérien] : dimension latérale, dimension verticale, dimension temporelle, autorité de contrôle primaire, réseaux de contrôle [et] mesures de contrôle (s'il y a lieu). 1, record 6, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20primaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-05-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tactical airspace coordination area
1, record 7, English, tactical%20airspace%20coordination%20area
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- TACA 1, record 7, English, TACA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- zone de coordination tactique de l’espace aérien
1, record 7, French, zone%20de%20coordination%20tactique%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ZCTEA 1, record 7, French, ZCTEA
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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