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AERODROME BEACON [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
  • Airfields
DEF

An aeronautical beacon used to indicate the location of an aerodrome from the air.

OBS

Beacons may consist of either a rotating light source or a strobe light.

OBS

aerodrome beacon; ABN: designations and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

aerodrome beacon: designation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
  • Aérodromes
DEF

Phare aéronautique servant à indiquer aux aéronefs en vol l'emplacement d'un aérodrome.

CONT

Les phares consistent en une source de lumière soit rotative soit stroboscopique.

OBS

phare d'aérodrome; ABN : désignations et définition uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

phare d'aérodrome : désignation normalisée par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
  • Aeródromos
DEF

Faro aeronáutico utilizado para indicar la posición de un aeródromo desde el aire.

OBS

faro de aeródromo; ABN: término, abreviación y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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