Equipment which assists pilots in navigation, such as a VOR.
Questions tagged [navaids]
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What does the crosshatching mean on this VOR-DME?
I noticed that the frequency of this VOR-DME is covered by crosshatching.
The FAA chart guide says this "indicates shutdown status."
What does this mean? Is this navaid being decommissioned?
TomMcW
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What is the minimum separation for navaids to work properly without interfering?
What is the minimum separation between navaids (for VORs/DMEs and NDBs) for them to work without interfering, by regulation and by functionality?
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What is the difference between a VOR and a VORTAC?
Confused about the difference between a VOR and a VORTAC?
Glenn Karp
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