Tag:aeroway=navigationaid
 aeroway = navigationaid |
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A facility that supports visual navigation for aircraft  |
| Group: Aeroways |
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| Status: de facto |
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Air navigation aid stations support the different visual systems that help pilots guide their aircraft during flight.
How to map
Place a node at the location of the navigation aid, and tag with aeroway=navigationaid.
Tags to use in combination
- navigationaid=* - specifying the type of navigation
- navigationaid=als -
Approach lighting system - navigationaid=papi - Precision approach path indicator
- navigationaid=vasi - Visual Approach Slope Indicator
- navigationaid=txe - Taxiway-Edge (blue)
- navigationaid=txc - Beaconing taxiway centreline (green)
- navigationaid=als -
Example
- The approach lighting system of Bremen airport
The PAPI can be seen to the right of the runway. The plane is below the glideslope.
See also
- airmark=beacon - radio navigation aid system
- man_made=beacon - often used as a complementary tag to this tag
- man_made=lighthouse - for tower used to display marine navigation light
- man_made=compass_rose
Possible tagging mistakes
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