EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ACCESS_ZONE

EDCS Classification Code: 1

Definition:
A <REGION> between a <CONTACT_ZONE> and the first possible clearing line, e.g., <ROAD>, towing path, or passable <ROAD> bank crest; an access zone.

EDCS Group Labels: DEMARCATION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: FA005]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ACOUSTIC_DEVICE

EDCS Classification Code: 2

Definition:
A <DEVICE> used for the collection of acoustic data.

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, HYDROGRAPHIC_ARTEFACT

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: BK010]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ACOUSTIC_SIGNATURE_PROPERTY_SET

EDCS Classification Code: 3

Definition:
A <PROPERTY_SET> describing the sound spectrum of an acoustic source or emitter.

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ACOUSTIC_STATION

EDCS Classification Code: 4

Definition:
An <ACOUSTIC_DEVICE> and support <STRUCTURE>s; an acoustic station.

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ADMINISTRATION_BUILDING

EDCS Classification Code: 5

Definition:
A <BUILDING> devoted to the act or process of administration or management.

EDCS Group Labels: ADMINISTRATION, SHELTER

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ADMINISTRATIVE_BOUNDARY

EDCS Classification Code: 6

Definition:
A <BOUNDARY> between administratively controlled <REGION>s.

EDCS Group Labels: ADMINISTRATION, DEMARCATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: FA000]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ADMINISTRATIVE_REGION

EDCS Classification Code: 7

Definition:
A <REGION> controlled by an administrative authority.

EDCS Group Labels: ADMINISTRATION, DEMARCATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [S57A, Object: ADMARE]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERATION_STRUCTURE

EDCS Classification Code: 8

Definition:
A <STRUCTURE> for aerating <WATER>, by either passing <AIR> through the <WATER> or passing the <WATER> through <AIR>.

EDCS Group Labels: AGRICULTURE, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [BRG]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERIAL_CABLE

EDCS Classification Code: 9

Definition:
A <LOAD_CABLE>, or <SET> of <LOAD_CABLE>s that are strung between <AERIAL_CABLE_PYLON>s as part of a <CONVEYOR> <SYSTEM> on which cars, buckets, or other carrier units are suspended; an aerial cable.

EDCS Group Labels: ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, LAND_TRNSP, RECREATION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AQ010]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERIAL_CABLE_PYLON

EDCS Classification Code: 10

Definition:
A <TOWER> supporting <AERIAL_CABLE>s that convey cars, buckets, or other suspended carrier units; a pylon.

EDCS Group Labels: ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, LAND_TRNSP, RECREATION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AQ020]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERODROME

EDCS Classification Code: 11

Definition:
A defined <REGION> on <LAND> or on a <WATER_BODY> (including <BUILDING>s, <FACILITY>s, or <EQUIPMENT>) intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival, departure, and <SURFACE> movement of <AIRCRAFT>; an aerodrome.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [IAN14, Volume I]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERODROME_ELEVATION_POINT

EDCS Classification Code: 12

Definition:
The highest point of the usable <RUNWAY>s of an <AERODROME> measured with respect to a specified <SURFACE_DATUM>; an aerodrome elevation point.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, PHYSIOGRAPHY, POSITION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GB059]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERODROME_LIGHTING

EDCS Classification Code: 13

Definition:
<LIGHT>s used to: define and outline <AERODROME> <COMPONENT>s such as perimeters, <RUNWAY>s and <TAXIWAY>s; guide <AIRCRAFT> while on the <SURFACE>; and to provide guidance to <AIRCRAFT> on approach for landing.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GB010]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERODROME_REVETMENT

EDCS Classification Code: 14

Definition:
A <REVETMENT> associated with an <AERODROME>.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, MILITARY_SCIENCE, SHELTER

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GB050]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERODROME_TERMINAL

EDCS Classification Code: 15

Definition:
A <BUILDING> located at an <AERODROME> used for disembarking or taking on passengers or cargo; an airport terminal.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERONAUTICAL_AID_TO_NAVIGATION

EDCS Classification Code: 16

Definition:
An aeronautical <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GA035]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERONAUTICAL_COMMUNICATION_SERVICE

EDCS Classification Code: 17

Definition:
A telecommunication service that supports aviation; an aeronautical communication service.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, COMMUNICATION

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AERONAUTICAL_LEAD_RADIAL

EDCS Classification Code: 18

Definition:
A radial or bearing that provides at least 3 218,7 metres (2 miles) of lead to assist in turning an <AIRCRAFT> onto the intermediate portion of an instrument approach when the angle of intercept is greater than 90 arc degrees; a lead radial.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, POSITION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GA031]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AGRICULTURAL_FACILITY

EDCS Classification Code: 19

Definition:
A <FACILITY> involved in crop production, the raising of livestock, or the storage or transportation of either <MATERIAL>s important to, or the results of, agricultural production.

EDCS Group Labels: AGRICULTURE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION

EDCS Classification Code: 20

Definition:
An <OBJECT>, such as a light, signage, or electronic <BEACON>, designed to assist in the determination of a safe course or of a vehicle's position, or to warn of dangers and obstructions; an aid to navigation.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIR

EDCS Classification Code: 21

Definition:
The gaseous substances which comprise an <ATMOSPHERE>.

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "atmosphere", I.1]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIR_TRAFFIC_SERVICE

EDCS Classification Code: 22

Definition:
<AERONAUTICAL_COMMUNICATION_SERVICE>s supporting air traffic management, including flight information services, alerting services, air traffic advisory services, and air traffic control services (e.g., area control service, approach control service, or aerodrome control service).

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACTION, AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [IAN11]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIR_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE

EDCS Classification Code: 23

Definition:
A <TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> located principally in the <AIR>.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIR_WARNING_LIGHT

EDCS Classification Code: 24

Definition:
A <LIGHT>, or <SET> of <LIGHT>s, marking an obstacle that constitutes a danger to air navigation; an air warning light.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GA065]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT

EDCS Classification Code: 25

Definition:
A <VEHICLE> capable of atmospheric flight; airplanes, helicopters, gliders, or dirigibles and other craft; aircraft.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT_CARRIER

EDCS Classification Code: 26

Definition:
A <VESSEL> designed to carry <AIRCRAFT> and operate as an naval air base, with a flat deck for take off and landing operations at <SEA>; an aircraft carrier.

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT_HANGAR

EDCS Classification Code: 27

Definition:
A <BUILDING> used for the storage of <AIRCRAFT>; an aircraft hangar.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, SHELTER

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT_LANDING_ZONE

EDCS Classification Code: 28

Definition:
A designated <REGION> of a <PLANETARY_SURFACE> where landing by <AIRCRAFT> is possible; a landing zone.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT_MAINTENANCE_SHOP

EDCS Classification Code: 29

Definition:
A <BUILDING>, usually located at an <AERODROME>, used for keeping <AIRCRAFT> in a condition of good repair or efficiency; an aircraft maintenance shop.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT_PARKING_FACILITY

EDCS Classification Code: 30

Definition:
A defined paved or hard-packed <TRACT> at an <AERODROME> intended as an <AIRCRAFT> parking <FACILITY>; an apron or hardstand.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GB015]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT_STORAGE_TRACT

EDCS Classification Code: 31

Definition:
A defined paved or hard-packed <TRACT> intended for long-term <AIRCRAFT> parking and storage.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, SHELTER

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRCRAFT_WRECKAGE

EDCS Classification Code: 32

Definition:
Wreckage of an <AIRCRAFT> that is isolated, conspicuous, and can be used as a landmark.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRFIELD

EDCS Classification Code: 33

Definition:
A <LAND> <AERODROME> with limited, or absent, <BUILDING>s, <FACILITY>s, and <EQUIPMENT>; an airfield.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GB006]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRPORT

EDCS Classification Code: 34

Definition:
A <LAND> <AERODROME>; an airport.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GB007]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRSHIP

EDCS Classification Code: 35

Definition:
A dirigible powered balloon, especially one having a rigid, elongated <STRUCTURE>; an airship.

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "airship"]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRSPACE

EDCS Classification Code: 36

Definition:
A <REGION> of <AIR> that is controlled by a sovereign country, whether over <LAND> or a <WATER_BODY>; airspace.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRSPACE_BOUNDARY

EDCS Classification Code: 37

Definition:
The <BOUNDARY> of an <AIRSPACE>.

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACTION, AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRSPACE_BOUNDARY_COMPONENT

EDCS Classification Code: 38

Definition:
A <COMPONENT> of an <AIRSPACE_BOUNDARY>.

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACTION, AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AIRSTRIP

EDCS Classification Code: 39

Definition:
An <AIRFIELD> with very limited <FACILITY>s; an airstrip.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ALGA

EDCS Classification Code: 40

Definition:
A <PROTIST> capable of photosynthesis, including seaweeds and many unicellular and filamentous organisms; an alga.

EDCS Group Labels: LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "alga"]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ALKALI_FLAT

EDCS Classification Code: 41

Definition:
A sterile <TERRAIN> plain containing an excess of alkali usually occurring in the bottom of an under-drained basin in an arid or semi-arid <REGION>; the <LAND> may be soft and have low shearing and bearing strength, and a high organic content; a alkali flat.

EDCS Group Labels: PHYSIOGRAPHY, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: DA006]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ALLUVIAL_FAN

EDCS Classification Code: 42

Definition:
A gently sloping fan-shaped <TERRAIN> configuration usually found near the lower termination of a <CANYON>; an alluvial fan.

EDCS Group Labels: PHYSIOGRAPHY

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: DB230]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMBASSADORIAL_RESIDENCE

EDCS Classification Code: 43

Definition:
A <BUILDING> serving as the home of a diplomatic official of the highest rank appointed and accredited as representative in residence by one government or sovereign to another.

EDCS Group Labels: ADMINISTRATION, SHELTER

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMPHIBIAN

EDCS Classification Code: 44

Definition:
A <VERTEBRATE> of the class Amphibia; an amphibian.

EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "amphibian", B]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMPHIBIOUS_AIR_CUSHION_VEHICLE

EDCS Classification Code: 45

Definition:
An <AMPHIBIOUS_VEHICLE> designed to generate and move over a cushion of trapped air that supports the <VEHICLE> above the <TERRAIN>.

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMPHIBIOUS_ARMOURED_VEHICLE

EDCS Classification Code: 46

Definition:
An armoured <AMPHIBIOUS_VEHICLE>.

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMPHIBIOUS_UTILITY_VEHICLE

EDCS Classification Code: 47

Definition:
An <AMPHIBIOUS_VEHICLE> designed, or designated, for utility operations.

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMPHIBIOUS_VEHICLE

EDCS Classification Code: 48

Definition:
A <VEHICLE> capable of operation either on the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE> or on <LAND>; an amphibious vehicle.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMPHITHEATRE

EDCS Classification Code: 49

Definition:
An oval or circular <BUILDING> with seats rising in tiers around the central open space, used for entertainment or public events; an amphitheatre.

EDCS Group Labels: RECREATION

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMUSEMENT_PARK

EDCS Classification Code: 50

Definition:
A predominately man-made <FACILITY> equipped with recreational <DEVICE>s; an amusement park.

EDCS Group Labels: RECREATION, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AK030]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AMUSEMENT_PARK_ATTRACTION

EDCS Classification Code: 51

Definition:
A large <STRUCTURE> located in an <AMUSEMENT_PARK>; an amusement park attraction.

EDCS Group Labels: RECREATION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AH020]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANCHOR

EDCS Classification Code: 52

Definition:
A <DEVICE> normally placed on a <WATER_BODY_FLOOR> and attached to a <LOAD_CABLE> and used to position a <VESSEL> or any other floating <STRUCTURE>; an anchor.

EDCS Group Labels: HARBOUR_AND_PORT

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [S57A, Object: ACHPNT]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANCHOR_BERTH

EDCS Classification Code: 53

Definition:
A designated <REGION> of a <WATER_BODY> where a single <VESSEL>, <SEAPLANE>, oilrig, or other watercraft is anchored or may anchor; an anchor berth.

EDCS Group Labels: HARBOUR_AND_PORT

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [S57A, Object: ACHBRT]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANCHORAGE

EDCS Classification Code: 54

Definition:
A <REGION> of a <WATER_BODY> where <VESSEL>s may anchor; an anchorage.

EDCS Group Labels: HARBOUR_AND_PORT

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [S57A, Object: ACHARE]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANCHORAGE_COMPLEX

EDCS Classification Code: 55

Definition:
An <ANCHORAGE> plus related <NAVIGATIONAL_MARK_FIXED>s or <NAVIGATIONAL_MARK_AFLOAT>s; an anchorage complex.

EDCS Group Labels: HARBOUR_AND_PORT

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: BB011]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANEMOMETER

EDCS Classification Code: 56

Definition:
A <WIND_INDICATOR> instrument designed to measure total <WIND> speed or the speed of one or more linear components of the <WIND> vector; an anemometer.

EDCS Group Labels: ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [GMET]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANIMAL

EDCS Classification Code: 57

Definition:
A <LIVING_ORGANISM> of the kingdom Animalia, having sensation and voluntary motion, without rigid cell walls, and dependent on organic substances for food; an animal.

EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "animal", 1.a]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANIMAL_PARK

EDCS Classification Code: 58

Definition:
A <REGION> with a collection of live <ANIMAL>s usually for public display; an animal park.

EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, RECREATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AK180]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANIMAL_SANCTUARY

EDCS Classification Code: 59

Definition:
A <REGION> that has been set aside for the preservation and protection of wildlife; an animal sanctuary.

EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AL005]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANTENNA

EDCS Classification Code: 60

Definition:
A <STRUCTURE> used to transmit or receive electromagnetic or acoustic waves; an aerial or antenna.

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, COMMUNICATION, EM_PHENOMENON, INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ANTENNA_SUPPORT_MAST

EDCS Classification Code: 61

Definition:
A <MAST> supporting a radio or television <ANTENNA>.

EDCS Group Labels: ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, COMMUNICATION, INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "mast", 3]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_APARTMENT_HOUSE

EDCS Classification Code: 62

Definition:
A multi-residence <BUILDING> containing rental accommodations for hire on a long-term basis; an apartment house.

EDCS Group Labels: SHELTER

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_APRON

EDCS Classification Code: 63

Definition:
A usually paved <TRACT> located at an <AERODROME> where <AIRCRAFT> can park, load or unload, refuel, or undergo servicing; an apron.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [APDS]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AQUEDUCT

EDCS Classification Code: 64

Definition:
A <PIPE> or artificial channel designed to transport <WATER> from a remote source, usually by gravity; an aqueduct.

EDCS Group Labels: INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: BH010]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AQUEDUCT_CENTRELINE

EDCS Classification Code: 65

Definition:
The <CENTRELINE> of an <AQUEDUCT>.

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARACHNID

EDCS Classification Code: 66

Definition:
An <ARTHROPOD> of the class Arachnida, including spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks; an arachnid.

EDCS Group Labels: LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "arachnid"]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARBORETUM

EDCS Classification Code: 67

Definition:
A culturally designated <TRACT> where rare trees are cultivated and displayed; an arboretum.

EDCS Group Labels: PLANT, RECREATION

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARCADE

EDCS Classification Code: 68

Definition:
A covered pedestrian <ROUTE> composed of arches and pillars, usually open along one or both sides; an arcade.

EDCS Group Labels: ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AQ151]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARCHAELOGICAL_SITE

EDCS Classification Code: 69

Definition:
A <SITE> where remains of ancient civilizations or human activity have been discovered; an archaeological site.

EDCS Group Labels: USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AL012]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARMISTICE_LINE

EDCS Classification Code: 70

Definition:
A <BOUNDARY> established by opposing political groups as a result of cessation of hostilities; an armistice line.

EDCS Group Labels: DEMARCATION, MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: FA020]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARMOURED_BRIDGE_LAUNCHER

EDCS Classification Code: 71

Definition:
An armoured <COMBAT_SUPPORT_VEHICLE> capable of launching an AVLB; an armoured bridge launcher.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, MILITARY_SCIENCE, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARMOURED_FIGHTING_VEHICLE

EDCS Classification Code: 72

Definition:
An armoured <COMBAT_VEHICLE> mounted with guns or other armaments, often used to move groups of soldiers; e.g., infantry fighting <VEHICLE>, armoured personnel carrier, self-propelled mortar, armoured car, chemical reconnaissance <VEHICLE>, or anti-tank guided <MISSILE> launcher; an armoured fighting vehicle.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, MILITARY_SCIENCE, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARMOURED_TRACKED_VEHICLE

EDCS Classification Code: 73

Definition:
A heavily armoured closed <COMBAT_VEHICLE> mounted with cannon and guns and that moves on caterpillar treads; an armoured tracked vehicle.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, MILITARY_SCIENCE, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARMOURED_UTILITY_VEHICLE

EDCS Classification Code: 74

Definition:
An armoured <COMBAT_SUPPORT_VEHICLE>; e.g., engineering <VEHICLE>, tracked load carrier, towing <VEHICLE>, or recovery <VEHICLE>.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, MILITARY_SCIENCE, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARMOURY

EDCS Classification Code: 75

Definition:
A <BUILDING> for storing arms and military <EQUIPMENT>, especially one serving as headquarters for reserve <MILITARY_PERSONNEL>; an armoury.

EDCS Group Labels: ADMINISTRATION, MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARRESTING_GEAR

EDCS Classification Code: 76

Definition:
<EQUIPMENT> such as <LOAD_CABLE>s or barriers that can be used to stop an <AIRCRAFT> immediately upon landing; an arresting gear.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: GB020]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARTHROPOD

EDCS Classification Code: 77

Definition:
An <INVERTEBRATE> of the phylum Arthropoda, characterized by segmented bodies and jointed limbs, and including <INSECT>s, <ARACHNID>s, and <CRUSTACEAN>s; an arthropod.

EDCS Group Labels: LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "arthropod"]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARTIFICIAL_SATELLITE

EDCS Classification Code: 78

Definition:
A <SPACECRAFT> in orbit around a <PLANET> or, occasionally, another celestial body; an artificial satellite.

EDCS Group Labels: SPACE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ARTILLERY

EDCS Classification Code: 79

Definition:
A large-calibre firing weapon that is manned by a crew of <HUMAN>s; an artillery piece, a howitzer or a cannon.

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ASPHALT_LAKE

EDCS Classification Code: 80

Definition:
A <LAKE> of liquid asphalt.

EDCS Group Labels: PHYSIOGRAPHY, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: DA005]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ASSEMBLY_PLANT

EDCS Classification Code: 81

Definition:
A <SITE> and associated <BUILDING>s used for the purpose of combining manufactured parts to make a completed product; assembly plant.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_INDUSTRY

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AE010]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ASTEROID

EDCS Classification Code: 82

Definition:
Any of numerous small bodies in the <SUN>'s <SOLAR_SYSTEM>, with orbits lying chiefly between <MARS> and <JUPITER> and characteristic diameters between a few and several hundred kilometres; a minor planet, planetoid, or asteroid.

EDCS Group Labels: SPACE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ASTRONOMICAL_STATION

EDCS Classification Code: 83

Definition:
A <STRUCTURE> used for the scientific study of matter in outer space, especially the positions, dimensions, distribution, motion, composition, energy, and evolution of celestial bodies or phenomena.

EDCS Group Labels: INFRASTRUCTURE, SPACE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ASW_HELICOPTER

EDCS Classification Code: 84

Definition:
A <HELICOPTER> designed, or designated, for ASW operations.

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ASW_WINGED_AIRCRAFT

EDCS Classification Code: 85

Definition:
A winged <AIRCRAFT> designed, or designated, for ASW operations.

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATHLETIC_COMPLEX

EDCS Classification Code: 86

Definition:
A <SITE> and associated <STRUCTURE>s used for recreational exercise and major sports competitions, which typically serves a large metropolitan <REGION>; an athletic complex.

EDCS Group Labels: RECREATION, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATHLETIC_FIELD

EDCS Classification Code: 87

Definition:
An open <TRACT> where sporting events, exercises, or games occur; an athletic field.

EDCS Group Labels: RECREATION, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: PR

Reference:: [FACC, Annex A: AK040]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATMOSPHERE

EDCS Classification Code: 88

Definition:
The envelope of gases surrounding a <PLANET>; atmosphere.

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [APDS]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATMOSPHERE_PROPERTY_SET

EDCS Classification Code: 89

Definition:
A <PROPERTY_SET> describing a <LOCATION> or <REGION> of the <ATMOSPHERE>.

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATS_ROUTE

EDCS Classification Code: 90

Definition:
A specified <AIR_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> designed for channelling the flow of <AIR> traffic as necessary for the provision of <AIR_TRAFFIC_SERVICE>s.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [IAN14, Volume I]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT

EDCS Classification Code: 91

Definition:
A <COMPONENT> of an <ATS_ROUTE> to be flown, as defined by two <LOCATION>s specified in a flight plan; these are either a continental or insular geographical <LOCATION>, or a <LOCATION> at which a definite radio fix can be established.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [IVAO]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATTACK_HELICOPTER

EDCS Classification Code: 92

Definition:
A <HELICOPTER> designed for military attack operations.

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_ATTACK_WINGED_AIRCRAFT

EDCS Classification Code: 93

Definition:
A winged <AIRCRAFT> designed for military attack operations.

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AUDITORIUM

EDCS Classification Code: 94

Definition:
A large <BUILDING> for public meetings or performances; an auditorium.

EDCS Group Labels: RECREATION, SHELTER

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AUTOMATED_TELLER_MACHINE

EDCS Classification Code: 95

Definition:
<EQUIPMENT> that provides money or performs banking services when a special card is inserted and a password is typed in; an automated teller machine.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_INDUSTRY

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "teller", II.2.a; "automated teller machine"]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AUTOMOTIVE_PLANT

EDCS Classification Code: 96

Definition:
A <SITE> and associated <BUILDING>s used for the purpose of manufacturing <MOTOR_VEHICLE>s; an automotive plant.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_INDUSTRY

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AUTOMOTIVE_VEHICLE_STATION

EDCS Classification Code: 97

Definition:
A <STRUCTURE> at, or in, which <MOTOR_VEHICLE>s are refuelled, serviced, and sometimes repaired; a filling or gas station.

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_INDUSTRY, LAND_TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

Reference:: none

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AVIATION_NAVIGATION_MARKER

EDCS Classification Code: 98

Definition:
An <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>, such as a flare or a distinctive sign, used as a guide to a pilot of an <AIRCRAFT> seeking a particular <REGION> or <MAN_MADE_AIR_OBSTRUCTION>; an aviation navigation marker.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT

Reference Type: DR

Reference:: [NSOED, "marker", 3.c]

EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_AVIATION_WAYPOINT

EDCS Classification Code: 99

Definition:
A <WAYPOINT> used in aviation; an aviation waypoint.

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, POSITION

Reference Type: IR

Reference:: [IAN11]