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SUPERFICIE HORIZONTAL EXTERNA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outer horizontal surface
1, record 1, English, outer%20horizontal%20surface
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specified portion of a horizontal plane located above the environment of an aerodrome beyond the horizontal limits of the conical surface, where applicable. 2, record 1, English, - outer%20horizontal%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
outer horizontal surface: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - outer%20horizontal%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface horizontale extérieure
1, record 1, French, surface%20horizontale%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion spécifiée d'un plan horizontal située au-dessus des abords d'un aérodrome et au-delà des limites horizontales de la surface conique, le cas échéant. 2, record 1, French, - surface%20horizontale%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface horizontale extérieure : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - surface%20horizontale%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aeródromos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- superficie horizontal externa
1, record 1, Spanish, superficie%20horizontal%20externa
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plano horizontal, que contiene al límite superior de la superficie cónica y se extiende más allá de dicha superficie. 2, record 1, Spanish, - superficie%20horizontal%20externa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superficie horizontal externa: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - superficie%20horizontal%20externa
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