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TAXIWAY EDGE MARKER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air taxiway edge marker
1, record 1, English, air%20taxiway%20edge%20marker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The edges of the air taxiway route are indicated by markers 35 cm in height, and consist of three equal horizontal bands arranged vertically. The top and bottom bands are yellow and the middle one is green. 1, record 1, English, - air%20taxiway%20edge%20marker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balise de bord de voie de circulation en vol rasant
1, record 1, French, balise%20de%20bord%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation%20en%20vol%20rasant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les bords des voies de circulation en vol rasant sont indiqués par des balises de 35 cm de hauteur formées de trois bandes horizontales d’épaisseur égale disposées verticalement, les bandes supérieures et inférieures étant jaunes et celle du milieu, verte. 1, record 1, French, - balise%20de%20bord%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation%20en%20vol%20rasant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unpaved taxiway edge marker
1, record 2, English, unpaved%20taxiway%20edge%20marker
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unpaved taxiway edge marker : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - unpaved%20taxiway%20edge%20marker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balise de bord de voie de circulation sans revêtement
1, record 2, French, balise%20de%20bord%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation%20sans%20rev%C3%AAtement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balise de bord de voie de circulation sans revêtement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - balise%20de%20bord%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation%20sans%20rev%C3%AAtement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- baliza de borde de calle de rodaje sin pavimentar
1, record 2, Spanish, baliza%20de%20borde%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje%20sin%20pavimentar
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baliza de borde de calle de rodaje sin pavimentar: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - baliza%20de%20borde%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje%20sin%20pavimentar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- taxiway edge marker
1, record 3, English, taxiway%20edge%20marker
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At small aerodromes, taxiway edge markers may be used, in lieu of taxiway edge lights, to delineate the edges of taxiways particularly at night. 2, record 3, English, - taxiway%20edge%20marker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taxiway edge marker : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 3, record 3, English, - taxiway%20edge%20marker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balise de bord de voie de circulation
1, record 3, French, balise%20de%20bord%20de%20voie%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 CONT
Balises de bord de voie de circulation. Aux petits aérodromes, on peut utiliser des balises au lieu des feux de bord de voie de circulation pour délimiter les bords de celle-ci, particulièrement la nuit. 2, record 3, French, - balise%20de%20bord%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balise de bord de voie de circulation : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 3, French, - balise%20de%20bord%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- baliza de borde de calle de rodaje
1, record 3, Spanish, baliza%20de%20borde%20de%20calle%20de%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
baliza de borde de calle de rodaje: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - baliza%20de%20borde%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-09-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- holding point 1, record 4, English, holding%20point
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At a junction of a taxiway with a runway, a holding point marker is painted on the taxiway not less than 100 ft from the nearest edge of the intersected runway 1, record 4, English, - holding%20point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point fixe
1, record 4, French, point%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] aires d'attente ou de départ [...] qui s'appellent en outre «aires de point fixe» [...] servent au stationnement des appareils qui [...] attendent l'autorisation de la tour de contrôle d'accéder à la piste d'envol 1, record 4, French, - point%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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