ILS
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ILS (Instrument Landing System) is a ground-based radio navigation system that provides precise lateral and vertical guidance to aircraft during approach and landing, especially in low-visibility conditions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ILS canonical | 21 |
| instrument landing system (ILS) | 5 |
| Instrument Landing System | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Instrument Landing System
ⓘ
radio navigation system ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf |
ILS
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Instrument Landing System
|
| alternativeTo |
microwave landing system
ⓘ
satellite-based precision approach systems ⓘ |
| basedOn | ground-based radio signals ⓘ |
| classifiedAs | precision approach aid ⓘ |
| dependsOn | runway alignment ⓘ |
| enables | landings in poor visibility ⓘ |
| fullName |
ILS
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Instrument Landing System
|
| guides |
aircraft to proper descent path
ⓘ
aircraft to runway centerline ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Category I
ⓘ
Category II ⓘ Category III ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
approach lighting system
ⓘ
glide slope ⓘ localizer ⓘ marker beacons ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory |
Category IIIA
ⓘ
Category IIIB ⓘ Category IIIC ⓘ |
| improves | landing safety ⓘ |
| installedAt | airports ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1930s ⓘ |
| operatesOn |
UHF band for glide slope
ⓘ
VHF band for localizer ⓘ |
| provides |
lateral guidance to aircraft
ⓘ
vertical guidance to aircraft ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
Federal Aviation Administration
ⓘ
International Civil Aviation Organization ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
GBAS (Ground-Based Augmentation System)
ⓘ
RNAV approach procedures ⓘ precision approach radar ⓘ |
| requires |
airborne ILS receiver
ⓘ
ground ILS transmitter equipment ⓘ periodic calibration ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | ICAO Annex 10 ⓘ |
| subjectTo | signal interference ⓘ |
| supports |
autoland operations
ⓘ
precision approach ⓘ |
| usedBy |
commercial airliners
ⓘ
general aviation aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aircraft approach
ⓘ
aircraft landing ⓘ |
| usedIn | low-visibility conditions ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ilopango International Airport
this entity surface form:
instrument landing system (ILS)
this entity surface form:
Instrument Landing System
subject surface form:
Greater Binghamton Airport
this entity surface form:
instrument landing system (ILS)
this entity surface form:
instrument landing system (ILS)
this entity surface form:
Instrument Landing System
this entity surface form:
Instrument Landing System
this entity surface form:
instrument landing system (ILS)
this entity surface form:
instrument landing system (ILS)
subject surface form:
Nadi International Airport
subject surface form:
Perth Airport