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RCLL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- runway centre line light
1, record 1, English, runway%20centre%20line%20light
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RCLL 2, record 1, English, RCLL
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- runway centerline lighting 3, record 1, English, runway%20centerline%20lighting
correct
- runway centre-line light 4, record 1, English, runway%20centre%2Dline%20light
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Runway centre line lights shall be located along the centre line of the runway from the threshold to the end at a uniform longitudinal spacing of 7.5 m ... or 15 m ... on a precision approach runway category III. 5, record 1, English, - runway%20centre%20line%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
runway centre line light: term usually used in the plural (runway centre line lights). 6, record 1, English, - runway%20centre%20line%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
runway centre line light; RCLL: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - runway%20centre%20line%20light
Record 1, Key term(s)
- runway center line light
- runway center-line light
- runway center-line lights
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu d'axe de piste
1, record 1, French, feu%20d%27axe%20de%20piste
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RCLL 2, record 1, French, RCLL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'annexe 14 à la Convention de Chicago prévoit [...] les deux dispositifs encastrés suivants [...] : feux d'axe de piste disposés sur toute la longueur de la piste à un espacement de 15 m s'il s'agit de feux à basse intensité. 3, record 1, French, - feu%20d%27axe%20de%20piste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu d'axe de piste : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - feu%20d%27axe%20de%20piste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
feu d'axe de piste; RCLL: terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - feu%20d%27axe%20de%20piste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz de eje de pista
1, record 1, Spanish, luz%20de%20eje%20de%20pista
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- RCLL 1, record 1, Spanish, RCLL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
luz de eje de pista; RCLL: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - luz%20de%20eje%20de%20pista
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