NAVAIDs
NAVAID stands simply for navigational aid. It is any form of device that guides the pilot and his aircraft from one area to another.
NAVAID See AIR NAVIGATION FACILITY.
NEPA - National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. (Public Law 91 190.) ...
NAVAID. Naviagtional aid.
NAV/COM. Navigation and communication radio.
NDB. See nondirectional radio beacon.
NAVAIDs (Navigational Aids) - Any facility used by an aircraft for navigation.
Navigational fix - A geographical position determined by reference to one or more radio navigational aids.
NAVAID: Any facility used in aid of air navigation, including lights, equipment for disseminating weather information, for signaling, for radio direction finding, or for radio or other electronic communication, ...
NAVAID-
(See NAVIGATIONAL AID.)
NAVAID CLASSES- VOR, VORTAC, and TACAN aids are classed according to their operational use. The three classes of NAVAID's are: ...
NAVAID
Navigation Aid (Ground Radio Station for Navigation)
NAVIGABLE AIRSPACE
airspace at and above the minimum flight altitudes prescribed by or under this chapter, including airspace needed for safe takeoff and landing ...
NAVAID
Navigational Aid. Any visual or electronic device, airborne or on the surface, which provides point-to-point guidance information or position data to aircraft in flight.
NM ...
A specified fix identifiable to a pilot by NAVAIDs or visual reference to the ground used as a reference point in establishing and maintaining the position of an aircraft while holding.
Horizontal Extent ...
En route facilities ring. Depicted in the plan view of IAP charts, a circle which designates NAVAIDs, fixes, and intersections that are part of the en route low altitude airway structure.
Related Definitions from Aviation Glossary ...
AirNav -- US based Airport, NAVAID and Airspace information
Airport Data -- US based Airport finder and forums
AIP New Zealand -- Aeronautical Information Publication New Zealand
IFIS New Zealand -- Internet Flight Information Service New Zealand ...
VFR (sectional chart) and IFR chart systems,
all public and military airports, seaplane bases, and heliports,
NAVAIDS/Restrictions,
communications data,
special notices,
airport sketches and diagrams.
VHF Omni-directional Radio range - A ground-based electronic NAVAID that transmits very high frequency navigation signals 360° in azimuth.
WAAS ...
VFR search and rescue services, assist lost aircraft and aircraft in emergency situations, relay ATC clearances, originate Notices or Airmen, broadcast aviation weather and NAS information, receive and process IFR flight plans, and monitor NAVAIDs.
 See also: Aircraft, Pilot, Airport, Flight, Service
  
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