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TERMINAL AREA FIX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminal area fix
1, record 1, English, terminal%20area%20fix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where ATC [air traffic control] can provide the service, airport surveillance radar (ASR) may be used for any terminal area fix. 1, record 1, English, - terminal%20area%20fix
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repère de région terminale
1, record 1, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque [le contrôle de la circulation aérienne] peut assurer ce service, le radar de surveillance d'aéroport (ASR) peut être utilisé pour tout repère de région terminale. 1, record 1, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20de%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terminal area entry fix
1, record 2, English, terminal%20area%20entry%20fix
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bedpost 1, record 2, English, bedpost
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A significant point located along the established en route structure over which an aircraft cleared for a standard terminal arrival (STAR) or an RNAV [area navigation] STAR is required to enter the terminal area. 1, record 2, English, - terminal%20area%20entry%20fix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminal area entry fix; bedpost: terms and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 2, English, - terminal%20area%20entry%20fix
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bed-post
- bed post
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- repère d'entrée de région terminale
1, record 2, French, rep%C3%A8re%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20de%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point significatif, situé le long d'une structure en route établie, au-dessus duquel un aéronef autorisé pour une arrivée normalisée en région terminale (STAR) ou une STAR RNAV [navigation de surface] doit entrer dans la région terminale. 1, record 2, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20de%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repère d'entrée de région terminale : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 2, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20de%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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