non-directional beacon (NDB) or non-directional radio beacon is a radio beacon which does not include inherent directional information. Radio beacons...
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station. ADF receivers are normally tuned to aviation or marine NDBs (Non-Directional Beacon) operating in the LW band between 190 – 535 kHz. Like RDF (Radio...
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terminal airport. Low-frequency radio holds were more accurate than non-directional beacon (NDB) holds, since NDB holding courses are predicated on the accuracy...
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United States, the outer marker has often been combined with a non-directional beacon (NDB) to make a locator outer marker (LOM). An LOM is a navigation...
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The most basic radio-navigational aid used in aviation is the non-directional beacon or NDB. It is a simple low- and medium-frequency transmitter used...
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kilometres (1.9 mi) southeast of the town. The Ascencion De Guarayos non-directional beacon (Ident: ASG) is located on the field. Bolivia portal Aviation portal...
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during the Soviet Union. (Some beacons sending Morse code letters are well known directional or non-directional beacons for radio navigation. These are...
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VHF omnidirectional range (redirect from VHF Omni-directional Radio Range)
standards. This includes VOR beacons, distance measuring equipment (DME), instrument landing systems (ILS), and non-directional beacons (NDB). Their performance...
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an airport serving Kasama, Northern Province, Zambia. The Kasama non-directional beacon (ident: KS) is located at the eastern edge of the field. List of...
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usually a designated intersection, VHF omnidirectional range (VOR), non-directional beacon (NDB), or distance measuring equipment (DME) fix. The initial approach...
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various other aviation companies in Nigeria. The Port Harcourt non-directional beacon (Ident: PH) is located on the field. Transport in Nigeria List of...
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Pacific coast town in the Chocó Department of Colombia. The Nuqui non-directional beacon (Ident: NQI) is located on the field. Colombia portal Aviation portal...
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other than a non-directional beacon (NDB), lacks navigation aids. Flat terrain coming into Gjoa Haven Airport Non-directional beacon at Gjoa Haven Airport...
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AZZ, ICAO: FNAM) is an airport serving Ambriz, Angola. The Ambriz non-directional beacon is north of the airfield. Aviation portal List of airports in Angola...
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inland from the coast. The Puerto Barrios VOR-DME (Ident: IOS) and non-directional beacon (Ident: BAR) are located 48.6 nautical miles (90 km) south of the...
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capital of Lunda Norte Province in Angola. The Dundo (Ident: DU) non-directional beacon is located on the field. On 5 January 2001, an Air Gemini Boeing...
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miles (1.2 km) off the approach threshold of Runway 29. The Zagora non-directional beacon (Ident: FJA) is located on the field. The following airlines operate...
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Yélimané, a desert town in the Kayes Region of Mali. The Yelimane non-directional beacon (Ident: YE) is located on the field. Transport in Mali List of airports...
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aircraft due to high terrain in all quadrants. The Anta-Huaraz non-directional beacon (Ident: ATA) is located on the field. Transport in Peru List of...
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runways are 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the town. The Raufarhöfn non-directional beacon (Ident: RA) is located 2.8 nautical miles north-northwest of the...
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Cuanavale in Cuando Cubango Province, Angola. The Cuito Cuanavale non-directional beacon (Ident: CV) is located on the field. Aviation portal List of airports...
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The airport is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the city. The Mansa non-directional beacon (Ident: MA) is located on the field. Aviation portal Zambia portal...
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Longwave (section Non-directional beacons)
exceeding 300 kilometres (190 mi) from the transmitting antenna. Non-directional beacons transmit continuously for the benefit of radio direction finders...
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Approach and departure are over the water. The Islas del Cisne non-directional beacon (ident: SWA) is just off the western end of the runway. The Roatan...
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Totorilla River, with high terrain in all quadrants. The Ayacucho non-directional beacon (Ident: AYA) is located on the field. Transport in Peru List of...
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Airport. Approach control cleared the crew to overfly the Sabadell non-directional beacon (NDB) 14 miles (23 km) to the north of Barcelona VOR and descend...
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a general in the Venezuelan War of Independence. The Carupano non-directional beacon (Ident: CUP) is located on the field. Transport in Venezuela List...
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serving Boké, the capital of the Boké Region of Guinea. The Boke non-directional beacon (Ident: OK) is located on the field. Transport in Guinea List of...
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airport serving Akure, the capital of Ondo State, Nigeria. The Akure non-directional beacon (Ident: AK) is located on the field. Akure Airport was created to...
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Province, Gabon. The Port-Gentil VOR (Ident: PG) and Port-Gentil non-directional beacon (Ident: PG) are located on the field. On October 12, 2011, a Nationale...
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