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Record 1 2021-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
OBS

Taxiway, runway.

OBS

centre line; CL: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

centre line; CL: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • centreline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
OBS

De voie de circulation, de piste.

OBS

axe; ligne axiale; CL : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

axe : terme uniformisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
OBS

Calle de rodaje, pista.

OBS

eje; C/L : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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