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AERODROME CONTROLLER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Space Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome controller
1, record 1, English, aerodrome%20controller
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An officer who has successfully completed a formal aerodrome controller course and has been rated as competent to control aerodrome and ground traffic in accordance with the Canadian Forces regulations. 1, record 1, English, - aerodrome%20controller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerodrome controller: designation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - aerodrome%20controller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'aérodrome
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôleuse d'aérodrome 2, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leuse%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier ayant réussi un cours régulier de contrôleur d'aérodrome et reconnu compétent dans le contrôle de la circulation d'aérodrome et au sol, conformément aux règlements des Forces canadiennes. 1, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur d'aérodrome : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome controller
1, record 2, English, aerodrome%20controller
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Air traffic controller] normally responsible for operations on the runway and aircraft flying within the area of responsibility of the aerodrome control tower. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20controller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerodrome controller: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20controller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'aérodrome
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Contrôleur de la circulation aérienne] normalement chargé des mouvements sur la piste et des aéronefs en vol dans la zone de responsabilité de la tour de contrôle d'aérodrome. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur d'aérodrome : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de aeródromo
1, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20de%20aer%C3%B3dromo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Controlador de tránsito aéreo] normalmente responsable de las operaciones en la pista y de las aeronaves que vuelan dentro del área de responsabilidad de la torre de control de aeródromo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 2, Spanish, - controlador%20de%20aer%C3%B3dromo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
controlador de aeródromo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - controlador%20de%20aer%C3%B3dromo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rated aerodrome controller
1, record 3, English, rated%20aerodrome%20controller
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'aérodrome détenteur d'une qualification appropriée 1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome%20d%C3%A9tenteur%20d%27une%20qualification%20appropri%C3%A9e
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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