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HELICOPTER CLEARWAY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- declared distances - heliports
1, record 1, English, declared%20distances%20%2D%20heliports
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a) Take-off distance available(TODAH). The length of the final approach and take-off area plus the length of helicopter clearway(if provided) declared available and suitable for helicopters to complete the take-off. b) Rejected take-off distance available(RTODAH). The length of the final approach and take-off area declared available and suitable for performance class 1 helicopters to complete a rejected take-off. c) Landing distance available(LDAH). The length of the final approach and take-off area plus any additional area declared available and suitable for helicopters to complete the landing manoeuvre from a defined height. 1, record 1, English, - declared%20distances%20%2D%20heliports
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
declared distances - heliports: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - declared%20distances%20%2D%20heliports
Record 1, Key term(s)
- declared distance - heliport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distances déclarées - hélistations
1, record 1, French, distances%20d%C3%A9clar%C3%A9es%20%2D%20h%C3%A9listations
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a) Distance utilisable au décollage (TODAH). Longueur de l'aire d'approche finale et de décollage, augmentée de la longueur du prolongement dégagé pour hélicoptères, s'il y en a un, déclarée utilisable et permettant aux hélicoptères de mener à bien le décollage. b) Distance utilisable pour le décollage interrompu (RTODAH). Longueur de l'aire d'approche finale et de décollage déclarée utilisable et permettant aux hélicoptères de classe de performances 1 de mener à bien un décollage interrompu. c) Distance utilisable à l'atterrissage (LDAH). Longueur de l'aire d'approche finale et de décollage, augmentée de la longueur de toute aire supplémentaire, déclarée utilisable et permettant aux hélicoptères de mener à bien la manœuvre d'atterrissage à partir d'une hauteur définie. 1, record 1, French, - distances%20d%C3%A9clar%C3%A9es%20%2D%20h%C3%A9listations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
distances déclarées - hélistations : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - distances%20d%C3%A9clar%C3%A9es%20%2D%20h%C3%A9listations
Record 1, Key term(s)
- distance déclarée - hélistation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancias declaradas - helipuertos
1, record 1, Spanish, distancias%20declaradas%20%2D%20helipuertos
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a) Distancia de despegue disponible (TODAH). La longitud del área de aproximación final y de despegue más la longitud de la zona libre de obstáculos para helicópteros (si existiera), que se ha declarado disponible y adecuada para que los helicópteros completen el despegue. b) Distancia de despegue interrumpido disponible (RTODAH). La longitud del área de aproximación final y de despegue que se ha declarado disponible y adecuada para que los helicópteros de Clase de performance 1 completen un despegue interrumpido. c) Distancia de aterrizaje disponible (LDAH). La longitud del área de aproximación final y de despegue más cualquier área adicional que se ha declarado disponible y adecuada para que los helicópteros completen la maniobra de aterrizaje a partir de una determinada altura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distancias%20declaradas%20%2D%20helipuertos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
distancias declaradas - helipuertos : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - distancias%20declaradas%20%2D%20helipuertos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- distancia declarada - helipuerto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- take-off distance available, helicopter
1, record 2, English, take%2Doff%20distance%20available%2C%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TODAH 1, record 2, English, TODAH
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The length of the final approach and take-off area plus the length of helicopter clearway(if provided) declared available and suitable for helicopters to complete the take-off. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 2, English, - take%2Doff%20distance%20available%2C%20helicopter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
take-off distance available, helicopter; TODAH: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - take%2Doff%20distance%20available%2C%20helicopter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance utilisable au décollage, hélicoptère
1, record 2, French, distance%20utilisable%20au%20d%C3%A9collage%2C%20h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TODAH 1, record 2, French, TODAH
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de l'aire d'approche finale et de décollage, augmentée de la longueur du prolongement dégagé pour hélicoptères, s'il y en a un, déclarée utilisable et permettant aux hélicoptères de mener à bien le décollage. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 2, French, - distance%20utilisable%20au%20d%C3%A9collage%2C%20h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance utilisable au décollage, hélicoptère; TODAH : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - distance%20utilisable%20au%20d%C3%A9collage%2C%20h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia de despegue disponible para helicópteros
1, record 2, Spanish, distancia%20de%20despegue%20disponible%20para%20helic%C3%B3pteros
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TODAH 1, record 2, Spanish, TODAH
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La longitud del área de aproximación final y de despegue más la longitud de la zona libre de obstáculos para helicópteros (si existiera), que se ha declarado disponible y adecuada para que los helicópteros completen el despegue. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 2, Spanish, - distancia%20de%20despegue%20disponible%20para%20helic%C3%B3pteros
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distancia de despegue disponible para helicópteros; TODAH: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - distancia%20de%20despegue%20disponible%20para%20helic%C3%B3pteros
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- helicopter clearway
1, record 3, English, helicopter%20clearway
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defined area on the ground or water under the control of the appropriate authority, selected and/or prepared as a suitable area over which a performance Class 1 helicopter may accelerate and achieve a specific height. 1, record 3, English, - helicopter%20clearway
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helicopter clearway : term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - helicopter%20clearway
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prolongement dégagé pour hélicoptères
1, record 3, French, prolongement%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20pour%20h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire définie sur le sol ou sur l'eau, placée sous le contrôle de l'autorité compétente, choisie et/ou aménagée de manière à constituer une aire convenable au-dessus de laquelle un hélicoptère de classe de performances 1 peut accélérer et atteindre une hauteur donnée. 1, record 3, French, - prolongement%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20pour%20h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prolongement dégagé pour hélicoptères : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - prolongement%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20pour%20h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona libre de obstáculos para helicópteros
1, record 3, Spanish, zona%20libre%20de%20obst%C3%A1culos%20para%20helic%C3%B3pteros
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área definida en el terreno o en el agua y bajo control de la autoridad competente, designada o preparada como área adecuada sobre la cual un helicóptero de Clase de performance 1 pueda acelerar y alcanzar una altura especificada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - zona%20libre%20de%20obst%C3%A1culos%20para%20helic%C3%B3pteros
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zona libre de obstáclos para helicópteros : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - zona%20libre%20de%20obst%C3%A1culos%20para%20helic%C3%B3pteros
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