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AERODROME FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome flight information service
1, record 1, English, aerodrome%20flight%20information%20service
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AFIS 2, record 1, English, AFIS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The provision of information useful for the safe and efficient conduct of aerodrome traffic at those aerodromes where the appropriate authority determines that the provision of aerodrome control service is not justified, or is not justified on a 24-hour basis. 3, record 1, English, - aerodrome%20flight%20information%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerodrome flight information service; AFIS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - aerodrome%20flight%20information%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service d'information de vol d'aérodrome
1, record 1, French, service%20d%27information%20de%20vol%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AFIS 1, record 1, French, AFIS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service d'information de vol d'aérodrome; AFIS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - service%20d%27information%20de%20vol%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de información de vuelo de aeródromo
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo%20de%20aer%C3%B3dromo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AFIS 2, record 1, Spanish, AFIS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
servicio de información de vuelo de aeródromo; AFIS: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo%20de%20aer%C3%B3dromo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AFIS, por sus siglas en inglés. 4, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo%20de%20aer%C3%B3dromo
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