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ARTCC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air route traffic control center
1, record 1, English, air%20route%20traffic%20control%20center
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARTCC 1, record 1, English, ARTCC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A facility established to provide ATC [air traffic control] service to aircraft operating on IFR [instrument flight rules] flight plans (FP) within controlled airspace and principally during the en route phase of flight. 1, record 1, English, - air%20route%20traffic%20control%20center
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When equipment capabilities and controller workload permit, certain advisory/assistance services may be provided to VFR [visual flight rules] aircraft. 1, record 1, English, - air%20route%20traffic%20control%20center
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air route traffic control centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de contrôle de la circulation aérienne en route
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20en%20route
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation établie pour fournir le service ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] aux aéronefs IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] à l'intérieur de l'espace aérien contrôlé et principalement pendant la phase en route du vol. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20en%20route
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque l'équipement et la charge de travail des contrôleurs le permettent, certains services d'aide et de consultation peuvent être fournis aux aéronefs VFR [règles de vol à vue]. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20en%20route
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air route traffic control centre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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