Mumbai University > Civil Engineering > Sem 5 > Transportation Engineering 1

Marks: 4M

Year: May 2016

Following are the various air traffic control aids:

• The most effective positive aids are needed for the air navigation. The control aids can be classified into number of ways and methods
• The control aids located on the ground is called as external aids and those installed in the cockpit is called as internal aids.
• External control aids : located on the ground
• Internal control aids : installed in the cockpit

• For better performance and convenience, the air traffic control aids are classified into two types.

  (1) Airways aids or En route aids

  (2) Terminals aids or landing aids.