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BOUNDARY LIGHTS [2 records]

Record 1 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
CONT

Les balisages de délimitation marquent pendant la nuit, les contours des zones à l'intérieur desquelles doivent évoluer les aéronefs sur l'aire de manœuvre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
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Record 2 2011-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
DEF

Any light used to indicate the limits of the landing area of an airport.

OBS

boundary light: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • boundary lights

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
DEF

Feu placé le long des limites de l'aire d'atterrissage d'un aérodrome pour faciliter les mouvements d'aéronefs la nuit.

OBS

feu de délimitation : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • feux de délimitation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
OBS

luz delimitadora: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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