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Record 1 2021-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The along track distance to an obstacle from the LTP [landing threshold point], the perpendicular distance from the centreline extended, and the MSL [mean sea level] elevation, respectively, of the obstacle clearance surfaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Distance longitudinale séparant un obstacle du LTP [landing threshold point], la distance perpendiculaire à partir du prolongement de l'axe et l'élévation MSL [mean sea level] des surfaces de franchissement des obstacles.

OBS

landing threshold point : point de seuil d'atterrissage.

OBS

mean sea level : niveau moyen de la mer.

Spanish

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