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PORTABLE AIRFIELD LIGHT [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
DEF

[A] mobile and temporary battery-operated airfield lighting used on taxiways and in parking areas.

OBS

[A glim lamp] has a blue cover for use on taxiways and a blue and red one for use around parked aircraft at night.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
DEF

Feu de balisage DEL [diode électroluminescente] rouge ou rouge/bleu sur batterie pour balisage temporaire (mode lumière rouge) ou aux abords d’une voie de circulation d’aéroport (mode lumière bleu) [...]

Spanish

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