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HOLDING POSITION MARKING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- runway-holding position marking
1, record 1, English, runway%2Dholding%20position%20marking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Runway-holding position markings on a runway interrupt other runway markings with the exception of runway designation markings. 2, record 1, English, - runway%2Dholding%20position%20marking
Record 1, Key term(s)
- runway holding position marking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marque de point d'attente avant piste
1, record 1, French, marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente%20avant%20piste
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les marques de point d'attente avant piste interrompent les autres marques de piste sauf les marques d'identification de piste. 2, record 1, French, - marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente%20avant%20piste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- road-holding position marking
1, record 2, English, road%2Dholding%20position%20marking
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marking provided at all road entrances to a runway at the holding position and in accordance with the local traffic regulations. 2, record 2, English, - road%2Dholding%20position%20marking
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
road-holding position marking : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO) ;term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 2, English, - road%2Dholding%20position%20marking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marque de point d'attente sur voie de service
1, record 2, French, marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente%20sur%20voie%20de%20service
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
marques de point d'attente sur voie de service : Marques disposées au point d’attente à tous les raccordements entre une voie de service et une piste et conformément à la réglementation routière locale. 2, record 2, French, - marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente%20sur%20voie%20de%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marque de point d'attente sur voie de service : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI); terme au pluriel (marques de point d'attente sur voie de service) et définition au pluriel normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 2, French, - marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente%20sur%20voie%20de%20service
Record 2, Key term(s)
- marques de point d'attente sur voie de service
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal de punto de espera en la vía de vehículos
1, record 2, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20de%20punto%20de%20espera%20en%20la%20v%C3%ADa%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
señal de punto de espera en la vía de vehículos: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20punto%20de%20espera%20en%20la%20v%C3%ADa%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- taxi-holding position marking
1, record 3, English, taxi%2Dholding%20position%20marking
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taxi-holding position marking : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - taxi%2Dholding%20position%20marking
Record 3, Key term(s)
- taxi holding position marking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marque de point d'attente de circulation
1, record 3, French, marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente%20de%20circulation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marque de point d'attente de circulation : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente%20de%20circulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal de punto de espera en rodaje
1, record 3, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20de%20punto%20de%20espera%20en%20rodaje
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 OBS
señal de punto de espera en rodaje: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20punto%20de%20espera%20en%20rodaje
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- holding position marking
1, record 4, English, holding%20position%20marking
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marque de point d'attente
1, record 4, French, marque%20de%20point%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marque d'attente 1, record 4, French, marque%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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