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RUNWAY LIGHTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- runway lighting
1, record 1, English, runway%20lighting
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While the lights of an approach lighting system may be of higher intensity than the runway lighting, it is good practice to avoid abrupt changes in intensity as this could give a pilot a false impression that the visibility is changing during his approach. 2, record 1, English, - runway%20lighting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
runway lighting: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - runway%20lighting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux de piste
1, record 1, French, balisage%20lumineux%20de%20piste
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balisage de piste 2, record 1, French, balisage%20de%20piste
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intensité des feux d'un dispositif lumineux d'approche peut être supérieure à celle du balisage lumineux de piste, mais il convient d'éviter des variations brusques d'intensité qui pourraient donner au pilote l'illusion que la visibilité varie pendant son approche. 3, record 1, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20de%20piste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balisage lumineux de piste : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20de%20piste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- iluminación de pista
1, record 1, Spanish, iluminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pista
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 OBS
iluminación de pista: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - iluminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20pista
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