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BALISAGE LUMINEUX APPROCHE FEUX SEQUENTIELS CLIGNOTANTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- approach lighting system with sequential flashers
1, record 1, English, approach%20lighting%20system%20with%20sequential%20flashers
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ALSF 2, record 1, English, ALSF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- approach lighting system with sequenced flashing lights 3, record 1, English, approach%20lighting%20system%20with%20sequenced%20flashing%20lights
correct
- ALSF 3, record 1, English, ALSF
correct
- ALSF 3, record 1, English, ALSF
- approach lighting system with sequenced flashers 4, record 1, English, approach%20lighting%20system%20with%20sequenced%20flashers
correct
- ALSF 4, record 1, English, ALSF
correct
- ALSF 4, record 1, English, ALSF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ALSF consists of an array of light bars installed symmetrically about the approach lighting system centreline, starting at the approach threshold and extending a total distance of 2400 feet (731.52 m) outward into the approach zone up to 3000 feet (914.4 m) at facilities where high-speed military aircraft share runway usage. 4, record 1, English, - approach%20lighting%20system%20with%20sequential%20flashers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux d'approche à feux séquentiels clignotants
1, record 1, French, balisage%20lumineux%20d%27approche%20%C3%A0%20feux%20s%C3%A9quentiels%20clignotants
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ALSF 2, record 1, French, ALSF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif lumineux d’approche à feux séquentiels clignotants 3, record 1, French, dispositif%20lumineux%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20%C3%A0%20feux%20s%C3%A9quentiels%20clignotants
correct, masculine noun
- ALSF 3, record 1, French, ALSF
correct, masculine noun
- ALSF 3, record 1, French, ALSF
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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