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APPROACH CONTROL AREA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Airfields
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airport surveillance radar
1, record 1, English, airport%20surveillance%20radar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASR 2, record 1, English, ASR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An approach control radar used to detect and display an aircraft's position in the terminal area. 3, record 1, English, - airport%20surveillance%20radar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aérodromes
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radar de surveillance d'aéroport
1, record 1, French, radar%20de%20surveillance%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASR 2, record 1, French, ASR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar de surveillance d'aéroport : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - radar%20de%20surveillance%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air traffic control unit
1, record 2, English, air%20traffic%20control%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ATC unit 2, record 2, English, ATC%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A generic term meaning variously, area control centre, approach control unit or aerodrome control tower. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 3, record 2, English, - air%20traffic%20control%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air traffic control unit; ATC unit: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 2, English, - air%20traffic%20control%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organisme de contrôle de la circulation aérienne
1, record 2, French, organisme%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- organisme ATC 1, record 2, French, organisme%20ATC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- organe du contrôle de la circulation aérienne 2, record 2, French, organe%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
- organe ATC 3, record 2, French, organe%20ATC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- unité de contrôle de la circulation aérienne 4, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
- unité ATC 5, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20ATC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme générique désignant, selon le cas, un centre de contrôle régional, un organisme de contrôle d'approche ou une tour de contrôle d'aérodrome. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 2, French, - organisme%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «unité de contrôle de la circulation aérienne» a été privilégié par les contrôleurs de la circulation aérienne (on le retrouve dans le «Manuel des opérations» - Transports Canada) plutôt que «organe de contrôle de la circulation aérienne», terme qu'on retrouve dans la Loi sur l'aéronautique. 6, record 2, French, - organisme%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
organe du contrôle de la circulation aérienne; organe ATC; unité de contrôle de la circulation aérienne; unité ATC : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - organisme%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
organisme de contrôle de la circulation aérienne; organisme ATC : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 2, French, - organisme%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dependencia de control de tránsito aéreo
1, record 2, Spanish, dependencia%20de%20control%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- dependencia ATC 2, record 2, Spanish, dependencia%20ATC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expresión genérica que se aplica, según el caso, a un centro de control de área, a una dependencia de control de aproximación o a una torre de control de aeródromo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 2, Spanish, - dependencia%20de%20control%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dependencia de control de tránsito aéreo; dependencia ATC: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - dependencia%20de%20control%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
- Security
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crime prevention through environmental design
1, record 3, English, crime%20prevention%20through%20environmental%20design
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CPTED 1, record 3, English, CPTED
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crime prevention through environmental design(CPTED) — An approach to planning and development that reduces opportunities for crime by applying design principles that make it difficult for crimes to be committed. Examples include increasing surveillance to maximize the ability to spot suspicious individuals, ensuring that the buildings in the area are clean and free of graffiti, target hardening by increasing physical barriers and security devices, and by increasing the territoriality by fostering the resident's control over the neighbourhood... 2, record 3, English, - crime%20prevention%20through%20environmental%20design
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression used to refer to the application of both community and justice-system based defensive approaches to relatively large scale settings such as neighbourhoods, commercial corridors, schools, and public transportation systems with identifiable spatial boundaries. 3, record 3, English, - crime%20prevention%20through%20environmental%20design
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
- Sécurité
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prévention du crime par l'aménagement du milieu
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20crime%20par%20l%27am%C3%A9nagement%20du%20milieu
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PCAM 1, record 3, French, PCAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- prévention du crime par une conception adéquate du milieu 2, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20crime%20par%20une%20conception%20ad%C3%A9quate%20du%20milieu
feminine noun
- PCAM 2, record 3, French, PCAM
feminine noun
- PCAM 2, record 3, French, PCAM
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La PCAM est une approche à la planification et au développement qui diminue les [chances] qu'un crime se produise. En voici quelques exemples : augmenter la surveillance pour maximiser la capacité de repérer les personnes suspectes; s'assurer que les édifices du secteur sont propres, bien entretenus et sans graffiti; renforcer les infrastructures et restreindre l'accès, en installant des barrières physiques et des systèmes de sécurité; améliorer la territorialité, en favorisant chez les habitants la prise de contrôle de leur propre voisinage [...] 2, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20crime%20par%20l%27am%C3%A9nagement%20du%20milieu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Application des approches défensives tant communautaires qu'officielles à des espaces relativement vastes comme des quartiers, des zones commerciales et des écoles, ainsi qu'aux systèmes de transport public. 1, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20crime%20par%20l%27am%C3%A9nagement%20du%20milieu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- approach control facility
1, record 4, English, approach%20control%20facility
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A terminal ATC [air traffic control] facility that provides approach control service in a terminal area. 1, record 4, English, - approach%20control%20facility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- installation de contrôle d'approche
1, record 4, French, installation%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27approche
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation terminale ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] qui fournit un service de contrôle d'approche dans une région terminale. 2, record 4, French, - installation%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27approche
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, le terme anglais est utilisé. 3, record 4, French, - installation%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27approche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- approach control area
1, record 5, English, approach%20control%20area
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Specialist radar systems were developed in a number of control areas. Terminal radar controlled aircraft in terminal areas. Similarly, approach radar controlled traffic in the approach control area and tower radar controlled traffic in the aerodrome circuit area. 3, record 5, English, - approach%20control%20area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone de contrôle d'approche
1, record 5, French, zone%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27approche
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- région de contrôle d'approche 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gion%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27approche
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Évaluation et validation, à la demande du Sous-groupe APD (Développement de procédures ATM) de Bruxelles, d'un projet de dispositions relatives aux aéronefs qui connaissent une panne de communication dans une zone de contrôle d'approche. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27approche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- land arm mode
1, record 6, English, land%20arm%20mode
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mode of operation in which automatic sequence is used to engage and disengage appropriate modes of an aircraft automatic flight control system in order to execute the various flight phases in the terminal area necessary for completing an automatic approach and landing. 1, record 6, English, - land%20arm%20mode
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
land arm mode: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 6, English, - land%20arm%20mode
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- séquence d'atterrissage
1, record 6, French, s%C3%A9quence%20d%27atterrissage
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d'opération utilisant une séquence automatique pour engager ou désengager les sous-systèmes de l'équipement du contrôle de vol automatique d'un avion dans le but de lui faire exécuter, dans une zone terminale, les diverses phases de vol qui lui permettront de procéder à une approche et à un atterrissage automatique. 1, record 6, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20d%27atterrissage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séquence d'atterrissage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 6, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20d%27atterrissage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- secuencia de aterrizaje
1, record 6, Spanish, secuencia%20de%20aterrizaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modo de operación en el que se sigue una secuencia automática para tomar y dejar el control del sistema automático de vuelo de un avión con el fin de realizar las diversas fases, en la zona final, y para completar la aproximación y aterrizaje automáticos. 1, record 6, Spanish, - secuencia%20de%20aterrizaje
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-06-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- departure path
1, record 7, English, departure%20path
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A control zone may include one or more airports and is normally a circular area of 5 statute miles in radius with extensions where necessary to include instrument approach and departure paths. 2, record 7, English, - departure%20path
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
departure path: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 7, English, - departure%20path
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- trajectoire de départ
1, record 7, French, trajectoire%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les trajectoires de départ qui seront utilisées par les aéronefs IFR sont déterminées en fonction des trajectoires d'approche afin d'éviter des interférences, de faciliter le contrôle (donc la séparation) et de permettre un écoulement rapide du trafic vers les points de transfert (sortie). 2, record 7, French, - trajectoire%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trajectoire de départ : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 7, French, - trajectoire%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trajectoire de départ : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 7, French, - trajectoire%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- trayectoria de salida
1, record 7, Spanish, trayectoria%20de%20salida
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trayectoria de salida : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 7, Spanish, - trayectoria%20de%20salida
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-01-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pre-operational data
1, record 8, English, pre%2Doperational%20data
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An ideal impact study design would incorporate replication and controls both in space and time. However, "The experimental approach suffers from the fact that there is not true replication. A pseudo design is proposed, employing pre-operational data on a site and a control area, contrasted to post-operational data on both areas, and substituting replication in time for true replicate areas. " 1, record 8, English, - pre%2Doperational%20data
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "pre-project data". 2, record 8, English, - pre%2Doperational%20data
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- données antérieures au projet
1, record 8, French, donn%C3%A9es%20ant%C3%A9rieures%20au%20projet
feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- données précédant la mise en service 1, record 8, French, donn%C3%A9es%20pr%C3%A9c%C3%A9dant%20la%20mise%20en%20service
feminine noun, plural
- données préliminaires 1, record 8, French, donn%C3%A9es%20pr%C3%A9liminaires
feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Données préliminaires" (à la phase d'exploitation du projet). 2, record 8, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20ant%C3%A9rieures%20au%20projet
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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