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AREA APROXIMACION INICIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial approach area
1, record 1, English, initial%20approach%20area
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area of defined width lying between the last preceding navigational fix or dead reckoning position and either the facility to be used for making an instrument approach or a point associated with such a facility that is used for demarcating the termination of initial approach. 2, record 1, English, - initial%20approach%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
initial approach area: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - initial%20approach%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
initial approach area: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - initial%20approach%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire d'approche initiale
1, record 1, French, aire%20d%27approche%20initiale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone d'approche initiale 2, record 1, French, zone%20d%27approche%20initiale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire de largeur définie, comprise entre le dernier repère de radio navigation ou la dernière position déterminée à l'estime, d'une part, et, d'autre part, l'installation à utiliser pour effectuer une approche aux instruments ou un point associé à cette installation et servant à indiquer la fin de l'approche initiale. 3, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27approche%20initiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aire d'approche initiale : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27approche%20initiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone d'approche initiale : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27approche%20initiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aire d'approche initiale : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27approche%20initiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de aproximación inicial
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20inicial
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
área de aproximación inicial : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20inicial
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