localizer

  1. A person who localizes (adapts a product for use in a particular country or region, or adapts translated text to fit a local culture).
  2. The component of an instrument landing system that provides runway centerline guidance to aircraft, but not glideslope information.

Etymology

From localize + -er.

marker beacon

directing sign

detent mechanism

steady arm

hold-off arm

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