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POOR VISIBILITY LANDING [1 record]

Record 1 2001-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
CONT

Poor visibility may occur either during daytime or at night. Visual guidance during poor visibility conditions can be provided by an adequate lighting system.

OBS

low visibility landing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
CONT

Sur les aéroports à grand trafic, on dispose en général d'au moins deux volumes d'attente par sens de piste équipé d'aides radio-électriques permettant l'atterrissage par mauvaise visibilité.

OBS

atterrissage par mauvaise visibilité : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
OBS

aterrizaje con mala visibilidad: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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