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Transport Canada
Branża: Government
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Department of the Government of Canada responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada. It is part of the Transportation, Infrastructure and Communities (TIC) portfolio. Transport Canada is based in Ottawa, Ontario
There are three types of precision runway CAT III: (a) CAT III A: Operations are conducted or intended to be conducted down to a runway visual range (RVR) not less than 600 ft (no decision height (DH) being applicable). (b) CAT III B: Operations are conducted or intended to be conducted down to an RVR not less than 300 ft (no DH being applicable). (c) CAT III C: Operations are conducted or intended to be conducted with no DH and no RVR limitations.
Industry:Aviation
Approach procedures permitting instrument landing system (ILS) and microwave landing system (MLS) approaches to be conducted simultaneously at airports having parallel runways.
Industry:Aviation
A controlled airspace within the Northern Domestic Airspace (NDA) at FL 230 and above.
Industry:Aviation
A controlled airspace within the Southern Domestic Airspace (SDA) at 18 000 ft ASL and above.
Industry:Aviation
The region encompassing the northern portion of the Atlantic Ocean, as defined by ICAO.
Industry:Aviation
A special routing system consisting of routes located within the high level airspace established to facilitate control of the flow of international air traffic between the North Atlantic (NAT) and domestic airspace, as described in the "Planning" section of the Canada Flight Supplement (CFS).
Industry:Aviation
A route established between busier airports to increase system efficiency and capacity. IFR clearances are issued on the basis of such routes except when severe weather avoidance procedures or other factors dictate otherwise. Preferred IFR routes are correlated with standard instrument departures (SID) and standard terminal arrivals (STAR) and may be defined by airways, high level airways, or direct routes between NAVAIDs or waypoints, radials or distance measuring equipment (DME) fixes, or any combination thereof.
Industry:Aviation
The RVR readout values obtained from RVR equipment serving the touchdown zone.
Industry:Aviation
The RVR readout values obtained from RVR equipment located nearest the rollout end of the runway.
Industry:Aviation
An IFR ATC departure procedure coded in an aircraft FMS database and published in graphic and textual form for use by aircraft that are appropriately equipped and authorized.
Industry:Aviation