FAA VHF Air/Ground Data Link and Flight Service System Communications Analysis.

Abstract

This report documents the procedures and rationale used to produce overlays which depict line-of-sight coverage diagrams for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sites within the conterminous United States and printouts which indicate minimum reception altitudes for selected areas. The overlays and diagrams were submitted to the FAA in support of its Air/Ground Data Link and Flight Service System modernization programs.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA024371

Entities

People

  • Frank Atwell

Organizations

  • IIT Research Institute

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Altitude
  • Communication Systems
  • Data Links
  • Line Of Sight
  • United States

Readers

  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management
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