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APPROCHE CATEGORIE II [1 record]

Record 1 2015-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Air Forces
DEF

An approach using an instrument landing system in which the criteria are a decision height of not lower than 100 feet and a runway visual range of not less than 1200 feet.

OBS

category II approach; CAT II: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Forces aériennes
DEF

Approche exécutée à l'aide d'un système d'atterrissage aux instruments dont les critères sont une hauteur de décision non inférieure à 100 pieds et une portée visuelle de piste non inférieure à 1200 pieds.

OBS

approche de catégorie II : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

approche de catégorie II; CAT II : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton).

Spanish

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