Navigation

Pilotage & Dead Reckoning

Diversion

Lost Procedures

TFDB

Facilities

Ground Based Navigation Systems (GBNS)

Satellite Based Navigation Systems (SBNS)

Global Positioning System (GPS)

  • 3 satellites – 2D position lat, long
  • 4 satellites – 3D position lat, long, alt
  • 4+1 satellites – RAIM
  • 5+1 satellites – RAIM + FDE

Receiver Autonomous Monitoring System (RAIM)

  • 4+1 satellites

Fault Detection and Exclusion (FDE)

  • 5+1 satellites

Area Navigation (RNAV)

  • GPS points (including charted points)

SBAS & WAAS

Performance Based Navigation (PBN)

Performance standards required for RNAV navigation