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Instrumentenpiste

English translation: runway for instument approaches

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German term or phrase:Instrumentenpiste
English translation:runway for instument approaches
Entered by: silvia glatzhofer

16:12 Feb 16, 2012
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / airports
German term or phrase: Instrumentenpiste
Reparatur- und Renovierungsmaßnahmen an einen Flughafen:

Ohne weiteren Kontext. Im Satz davor ging es um den Abriss eines alten Terminalgebäudes.
Mehrere Risse auf der Instrumentenpiste machten eine Sanierung dringend notwendig. Im Vorfeldbereich standen die Sanierung von Kanten und Rissen auf dem Investitionsprogramm, zudem wurde ein Teil der Pistenmarkierung erneuert
silvia glatzhofer
Local time: 00:14
runway for instument approaches
Explanation:
a runway that has VOR or ILS approaches
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Ronald van Riet
Local time: 00:14
Grading comment
thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4runway for instument approaches
Ronald van Riet


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
runway for instument approaches


Explanation:
a runway that has VOR or ILS approaches

Ronald van Riet
Local time: 00:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 10
Grading comment
thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Colin Rowe: Sounds probable.
29 mins
agree  Bernd Runge: or IFR runway.
29 mins
agree  Michael Bernhardt: ich wäre auch eher für IFR Runway
2 hrs
neutral  RogerGerEng (X): runway for "instrument" (don't forget the "r") approaches is OK. "instrument runway" is also OK. IFR is OK for pilots (like me) or aviation specialists. General public would not understand IFR/VFR.
3 hrs
agree  dkfmmuc
16 hrs
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