TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
UPPER CONTROL AREA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upper area control centre
1, record 1, English, upper%20area%20control%20centre
NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UAC 1, record 1, English, UAC
NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- upper area control center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de contrôle de l'espace aérien supérieur
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27espace%20a%C3%A9rien%20sup%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UAC 1, record 1, French, UAC
masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upper control area
1, record 2, English, upper%20control%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UTA 2, record 2, English, UTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal segment of the upper information region within which air traffic control is exercised and within which all flights must be operated in accordance with IFR. 3, record 2, English, - upper%20control%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- région supérieure de contrôle
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UTA 2, record 2, French, UTA
officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] régions de contrôle établies dans les régions supérieures d'information de vol et qui ne sont pas des voies aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- región superior de control
1, record 2, Spanish, regi%C3%B3n%20superior%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


