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BALISAGE VOIE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lateral system of buoyage
1, record 1, English, lateral%20system%20of%20buoyage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lateral system of marking 2, record 1, English, lateral%20system%20of%20marking
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lateral system of buoyage indicates the course of a navigable waterway. 3, record 1, English, - lateral%20system%20of%20buoyage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de balisage latéral
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20balisage%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système latéral de balisage 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20lat%C3%A9ral%20de%20balisage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de balisage latéral indique la route à suivre dans une voie d’eau navigable. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20balisage%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- portable airfield light
1, record 2, English, portable%20airfield%20light
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- glim lamp 2, record 2, English, glim%20lamp
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] mobile and temporary battery-operated airfield lighting used on taxiways and in parking areas. 3, record 2, English, - portable%20airfield%20light
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A glim lamp] has a blue cover for use on taxiways and a blue and red one for use around parked aircraft at night. 3, record 2, English, - portable%20airfield%20light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu de balisage portable
1, record 2, French, feu%20de%20balisage%20portable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu de balisage DEL [diode électroluminescente] rouge ou rouge/bleu sur batterie pour balisage temporaire(mode lumière rouge) ou aux abords d’une voie de circulation d’aéroport(mode lumière bleu) [...] 2, record 2, French, - feu%20de%20balisage%20portable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lane delineation
1, record 3, English, lane%20delineation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lane delineation: term proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 3, English, - lane%20delineation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balisage de voie
1, record 3, French, balisage%20de%20voie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balisage de voie : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 3, French, - balisage%20de%20voie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- taxiway lighting
1, record 4, English, taxiway%20lighting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taxiway and taxi-channel lighting shall be turned on in such order that a continuous indication of the taxi path is presented to taxiing aircraft. 1, record 4, English, - taxiway%20lighting
Record 4, Key term(s)
- taxi-way lighting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux de voie de circulation
1, record 4, French, balisage%20lumineux%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le balisage lumineux de voie ou de chenal de circulation sera allumé dans un ordre tel que l'aéronef dispose d’une indication continue de la voie à suivre. 1, record 4, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- iluminación de calle de rodaje
1, record 4, Spanish, iluminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- exit taxiway lighting
1, record 5, English, exit%20taxiway%20lighting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- exit taxiway lights 2, record 5, English, exit%20taxiway%20lights
plural
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux de voie de sortie de piste
1, record 5, French, balisage%20lumineux%20de%20voie%20de%20sortie%20de%20piste
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- feux de sortie de piste 2, record 5, French, feux%20de%20sortie%20de%20piste
masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-11-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- destination sign
1, record 6, English, destination%20sign
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- destination information sign 1, record 6, English, destination%20information%20sign
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Destination signs are used to indicate the direction to be followed to reach an area. Destination signs would include directions to: a) runways; b) aprons; c) taxiways; and d) terminals. ... Destination signs are most useful during good and moderately poor visibility conditions. During very poor visibility conditions control of taxiway centre line lighting is considered preferable. 1, record 6, English, - destination%20sign
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- panneau de destination
1, record 6, French, panneau%20de%20destination
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- panneau indicateur de destination 1, record 6, French, panneau%20indicateur%20de%20destination
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les panneaux de destination sont utilisés pour indiquer la direction à suivre pour atteindre une zone déterminée. Ils donnent des indications pour se diriger vers : a) les pistes; b) les aires de trafic; c) les voies de circulation; et d) les aérogares.(...) Les panneaux de destination sont particulièrement utiles dans des conditions de bonne visibilité et de visibilité médiocre. Dans des conditions de très mauvaise visibilité, le guidage assuré par un balisage lumineux axial de voie de circulation est préférable. 1, record 6, French, - panneau%20de%20destination
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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