Description of A ‘Multi-Lateration’ Airport Ground System

Description of A ‘Multi-Lateration’ Airport Ground System

41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. L022 Description of A ‘Multi-Lateration’ Airport Ground System Introduction There has recently been interest in a new technology surveillance system known as ‘Multilateration’. The term ‘Multilateration’ could be used to … Continued
Surveillance Applications Policy – Applications of Radar Monitoring

Surveillance Applications Policy – Applications of Radar Monitoring

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 91 Surveillance Applications Policy – Applications of Radar Monitoring Presented by TOC Summary This paper is intended to highlight the effect of new technologies and procedures which impact on the … Continued
Review of Policy: Short Term Conflict Alert (STCA)

Review of Policy: Short Term Conflict Alert (STCA)

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 90 Review of Policy: Short Term Conflict Alert (STCA) Presented by TOC Summary This is a review of the IFATCA policies regarding STCA (Short Term Conflict Alert). Several policy statements … Continued
AAS 1.02 AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE (ADS)

AAS 1.02 AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE (ADS)

  IFATCA Policy is: Before an ADS service is introduced into operational service, the necessary system components to provide a control service and to support the control task shall be in place. Only pertinent and useful flight data should be … Continued
Surface Movement Guidance Control Systems (SMGCS)

Surface Movement Guidance Control Systems (SMGCS)

26TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Nairobi, Kenya, 27-30 April 1987 WP No. 59 Surface Movement Guidance Control Systems (SMGCS)   A Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (SMGCS) consists of the provision of guidance to and control or regulation of all aircraft, … Continued
ADS-B

ADS-B

35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 91 ADS-B   ICAO has defined that element of its CNS /ATM plan, Surveillance, as the use of Automatic Dependent Surveillance (ADS), utilising satellite technology for the determination of aircraft … Continued
ADS-B Operations

ADS-B Operations

42ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 March 2003 WP No. 85 ADS-B Operations Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1. The continuing development of the ATM system has been driven by such factors as safety, capacity, cost, and efficiency. A further … Continued
Surveillance Applications Policy – Operational Applications of ADS-B

Surveillance Applications Policy – Operational Applications of ADS-B

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 94 Surveillance Applications Policy – Operational Applications of ADS-B Presented by TOC Summary Automatic Dependence Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) is a new technology that has been forecast as the enabler … Continued
Blended Airspace

Blended Airspace

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 89 Blended Airspace Presented by TOC Summary The remote tower concept is gaining considerable attention around the world, primarily for financial reasons but for others as well. Such systems are … Continued
AAS 1.03 MODE S DEVELOPMENT

AAS 1.03 MODE S DEVELOPMENT

Mode S has been established by ICAO as the standard for SSR surveillance due to those performance and   functional   limitations   of the present   system   which   are   becoming increasingly significant.    Whilst the initial implementation emphasis is on surveillance, Mode S also … Continued