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CENTRO CONTROLE AEREO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Space Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air traffic control centre
1, record 1, English, air%20traffic%20control%20centre
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATCC 2, record 1, English, ATCC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air traffic centre 3, record 1, English, air%20traffic%20centre
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit combining the functions of an area control centre and a flight information centre. 4, record 1, English, - air%20traffic%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air traffic control centre; ATCC: designations and definition standardized by NATO; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - air%20traffic%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air traffic control centre; air traffic centre; ATCC: designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - air%20traffic%20control%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air traffic control center
- air traffic center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de contrôle de la circulation aérienne
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCCA 2, record 1, French, CCCA
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- ATCC 3, record 1, French, ATCC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre de la circulation aérienne 3, record 1, French, centre%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité qui cumule les fonctions d'un centre de contrôle régional et d'un centre d'information de vol. 4, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de contrôle de la circulation aérienne; CCCA : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre de la circulation aérienne; centre de contrôle de la circulation aérienne; ATCC : désignations uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones terrestres (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Control del espacio aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de control de tránsito aéreo
1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20control%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CCTA 2, record 1, Spanish, CCTA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- centro de tránsito aéreo 2, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- centro de control del tráfico aéreo 3, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20control%20del%20tr%C3%A1fico%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centro que combina las funciones de un centro de control de zona y de un centro de información en vuelo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20de%20control%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centro de control de tránsito aéreo; centro de tránsito aéreo; CCTA: términos y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20de%20control%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air control centre
1, record 2, English, air%20control%20centre
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ACC 2, record 2, English, ACC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The air operations centre from which all aircraft and air operations are controlled. 3, record 2, English, - air%20control%20centre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air control centre; ACC: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - air%20control%20centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- air control center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre de contrôle aérien
1, record 2, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ACC 2, record 2, French, ACC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de contrôle aérien; ACC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Fuerzas aéreas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de control aéreo
1, record 2, Spanish, centro%20de%20control%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plan position indicator
1, record 3, English, plan%20position%20indicator
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PPI 2, record 3, English, PPI
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cathode ray tube on which radar returns are so displayed as to bear the same relationship to the transmitter as the objects giving rise to them. 3, record 3, English, - plan%20position%20indicator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan position indicator; PPI: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 3, English, - plan%20position%20indicator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écran radar panoramique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20radar%20panoramique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- indicateur panoramique 2, record 3, French, indicateur%20panoramique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- PPI 2, record 3, French, PPI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- PPI 2, record 3, French, PPI
- indicateur de gisement panoramique 3, record 3, French, indicateur%20de%20gisement%20panoramique
correct, masculine noun
- indicateur de gisement 4, record 3, French, indicateur%20de%20gisement
masculine noun
- PPI 4, record 3, French, PPI
correct, masculine noun
- PPI 4, record 3, French, PPI
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube cathodique sur lequel les échos du radar apparaissent dans la même position relative par rapport à l'émetteur que les objets qui leur donnent naissance. 5, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20radar%20panoramique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran radar panoramique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne (GTAAA). 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20radar%20panoramique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indicateur panoramique; PPI : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20radar%20panoramique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicador panorámico
1, record 3, Spanish, indicador%20panor%C3%A1mico
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPI 2, record 3, Spanish, PPI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicador panorámico; PPI: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - indicador%20panor%C3%A1mico
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