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PHARE IDENTIFICATION [2 records]

Record 1 2002-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
DEF

An aeronautical beacon emitting a coded signal by means of which a particular point of reference can be identified. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

identification beacon; IBN: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
DEF

Phare aéronautique émettant un indicatif permettant de reconnaître un point de référence déterminé. [Définition uniformisée par l’OACI.]

OBS

phare d’identification; IBN : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayuda para la navegación aérea
DEF

Faro aeronáutico que emite una señal en clave, por medio de la cual puede identificarse un punto determinado que sirve de referencia. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

faro de identificación; IBN: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 1987-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
CONT

Airport identification. ... An alternating green/white beacon denotes a land airport and an alternating yellow/white beacon denotes a water airport.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
CONT

Identification de l'aéroport.(...) Un aéroport terrestre est identifié par un phare à éclats alternatifs vert et blanc et un hydroaérodrome par un phare à éclats alternatifs jaune et blanc.

Spanish

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