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TERMINAL AREA CHART [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

An aeronautical chart (using a scale of 1:250 000) that depicts terminal control area (TCA) airspace, which provides for the control or segregation of all aircraft within the TCA.

OBS

The chart depicts topographic information and aeronautical information, which includes visual and radio aids to navigation, airports, controlled airspace, restricted areas, obstacles, and related data.

OBS

VFR: visual flight rules.

OBS

VFR terminal area chart; VTA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Carte aéronautique (à l'échelle 1/250 000) qui illustre l'espace aérien en région de contrôle terminal (TCA) et qui sert au contrôle ou à l'espacement de tous les aéronefs à l'intérieur de la région de contrôle terminal (TCA).

OBS

Cette carte fournit des renseignements topographiques et des renseignements aéronautiques tels que les aides visuelles et les aides radio à la navigation, les aéroports, l'espace aérien contrôlé, les zones réglementées, les obstacles et d'autres données connexes.

OBS

VFR : règles de vol à vue.

OBS

carte de région terminale VFR; VTA : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
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