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CGL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- circling guidance light
1, record 1, English, circling%20guidance%20light
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CGL 2, record 1, English, CGL
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circling guidance lights should be provided when the approach and runway lighting systems provided do not afford adequate circling guidance. 3, record 1, English, - circling%20guidance%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circling guidance light; CGL: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - circling%20guidance%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu de guidage sur circuit
1, record 1, French, feu%20de%20guidage%20sur%20circuit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CGL 2, record 1, French, CGL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est recommandé d'installer des feux de guidage sur circuit quand les dispositifs lumineux d'approche et de piste n'assurent pas un guidage suffisant sur circuit. 3, record 1, French, - feu%20de%20guidage%20sur%20circuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu de guidage sur circuit; CGL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - feu%20de%20guidage%20sur%20circuit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz de guía para el vuelo en circuito
1, record 1, Spanish, luz%20de%20gu%C3%ADa%20para%20el%20vuelo%20en%20circuito
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CGL 1, record 1, Spanish, CGL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
luz de guía para el vuelo en circuito; CGL : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - luz%20de%20gu%C3%ADa%20para%20el%20vuelo%20en%20circuito
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