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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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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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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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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additional 266 metres (873 ft) paved overrun on each end. The Makurdi non-directional beacon (Ident: MK) is 1.2 nautical miles (2.2 km) northwest of the runway...
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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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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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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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A non-directional beacon (Ident: IRC) was on the eastern part of the island, 5.5 nautical miles (10.2 km) east-northeast of the airport. The beacon is...
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standards. This includes VOR beacons, distance measuring equipment (DME), instrument landing systems (ILS), and non-directional beacons (NDB). Their performance...
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December to March. The Gardur non-directional beacon (Ident: GA) (4.1 nautical miles) and the Husavik non-directional beacon (Ident: HS) (1.1 nautical miles)...
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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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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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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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the capital city of Benguela Province in Angola. The Benguela non-directional beacon (Ident: BG) is located on the field. List of airports in Angola...
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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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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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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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Airport or Airport International El Beida la Abraq. The Labraq non-directional beacon (Ident: LAB) is located on the field. Transport in Libya List of...
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airport is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of the town. The Condoto non-directional beacon (Ident: CDT) is located on the field. Colombia portal Aviation portal...
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According to ATC transcripts, without GPS, the crew requested a non-directional beacon approach to runway 26. They were cleared to approach at 08:50 AZT...
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flights is Akureyri Airport, 148 km from Blönduós. The Blonduos non-directional beacon (Ident: BL) is 2.5 nautical miles north of the runway 21 threshold...
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Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Bandundu non-directional beacon (Ident: BAN) is located on the field. Cargo Bull Aviation Two occurrences...
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export and domestic use. The Malvinas VOR-DME (Ident: MLV) and non-directional beacon (Ident MLV) are located on the field. Transport in Peru List of...
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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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District in Libya. The runway is just southeast of the city. The Hon non-directional beacon (Ident: HON) is located 1.6 nautical miles (3.0 km) northwest 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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