control tower

kənˈtroʊl ˈtaʊər
control tower: building at an airport from which air traffic is directed
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Translation of control tower from English into Dutch

Noun

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aviation

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building at an airport from which air traffic is directed
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  • The pilot communicated with the control tower before landing.De piloot communiceerde met de verkeerstoren voor de landing.
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transportation

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raised structure for controlling railway or ship traffic
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  • The control tower managed the train schedules efficiently.De verkeerstoren beheerde de treinschema's efficiënt.
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  • control tower: building at an airport from which air traffic is directed
    (aviation) verkeerstoren
  • control tower: raised structure for controlling railway or ship traffic
    (transportation) verkeerstoren

Synonyms and analogies of control tower in English

Examples of control tower in a sentence

  • He works in the control tower at the airport.
  • The control tower guided the ships safely into the harbor.
  • From the control tower, they monitored all incoming flights.

Translations of "control tower" in Context ordered by category and frequency

verkeerstoren

The air base control tower coordinated all takeoffs and landings efficiently.

De verkeerstoren op de luchtmachtbasis coördineerde alle starts en landingen efficiënt.

The airport's control tower guided the aircraft toward a safe landing.

De verkeerstoren van het vliegveld loodste het toestel naar een veilige landing.

wedstrijdtoren

I need the camera to make a few shots of the control tower.

Deze heb ik nodig om nog wat opnames van de wedstrijdtoren te maken.

I make some pictures of the old control tower before I walk to the track.

Ik maak nog wat foto's en filmopnames van de wedstrijdtoren alvorens ik mij richting circuit begeef.

controle sector

Is his log still at the control tower?

heeft hij nog enkele logboeken in de controle sector laten liggen?

OZ engineers are doing the best they can, but they still can't get into the control tower.

het bouw team van Oz is op volle kracht, maar ze zijn nog niet eens een fractie dichter bij de controle sector gekomen.

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control tower: Examples and translations in context

The airplane pilot communicated with the control tower before takeoff.

De piloot nam vóór het opstijgen contact op met de verkeerstoren.

Aircraft wait for instructions from the control tower before taxiing.

Vliegtuigen wachten op instructies van de verkeerstoren voordat ze gaan taxiën.

The control tower ensures that planes keep safe distances from each other.

De verkeerstoren ziet erop toe dat vliegtuigen voldoende afstand tot elkaar houden.

The aircraft's navigator communicated coordinates to the control tower regularly.

De navigator van het vliegtuig gaf regelmatig de coördinaten door aan de verkeerstoren.

A clear radio signal enabled the pilot to communicate with the control tower.

Dankzij een helder radiosignaal kon de piloot goed met de verkeerstoren communiceren.

The new airport control tower was built with advanced radar systems.

De nieuwe verkeerstoren van de luchthaven is uitgerust met geavanceerde radarsystemen.

The control tower had a grandstand view of all the runways and taxiways.

De verkeerstoren had een perfect uitzicht op alle start- en taxibanen.

The control tower receives flight plans and coordinates air traffic accordingly.

De verkeerstoren ontvangt vluchtplannen en stemt daarop de verkeersstromen in de lucht af.

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