VHF-Rundstrahlbereich (VOR: VHF Omnidirectional Range)
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Definition
A ground-based radio navigation system providing bearing information to aircraft
Verwandte Begriffe
Atemwege (AWY: Airway)
A defined corridor of airspace connecting two navigation points, used for en-route travel
Kurs (Bearing)
The horizontal direction from one point to another, measured in degrees from true north
Entfernungsmessgeräte (DME: Distance Measuring Equipment)
Avionics that measure the distance between an aircraft and a ground station
Magnetische Variation (Magnetic Variation)
The angular difference between true north and magnetic north at a given location
Ungerichtetes Leuchtfeuer (NDB: Non-Directional Beacon)
A radio transmitter that broadcasts a signal omnidirectionally for aircraft navigation
Wegpunkt (WPT: Waypoint)
A specified geographical location used to define an aircraft's navigation route