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aeronautical beacon
- Definição1
- A visual navigational aid displaying flashes of white and/or colored light. These flashes indicate the location of an airport, a heliport, a landkmark, a certain point of a Federal airway in mountainous terrain, or an obstruction.
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
- Definição2
- An aeronautical ground light visible at all azimuths, either continuously or intermittently, to designate a particular point on the surface of the earth.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 14 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation: aerodromes: volume 1: aerodrome design and operation. 8th ed. Montreal, 2018. (Annex 14).
- Subárea
- Air Navigation Aids
- Related Term
- aeronautical ground light
- beacon
- Français
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