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ATS surveillance system [ICAO]

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000144

A generic term meaning variously, ADS-B, PSR, SSR or any comparable ground-based system that enables the identification of aircraft.

NOTE: A comparable ground-based system is one that has been demonstrated, by comparative assessment or other methodology, to have a level of safety and performance equal to or better than monopulse SSR.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000144
FieldAviation and air traffic control
SubjectICAO
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "ATS surveillance system [ICAO]",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A generic term meaning variously, ADS-B, PSR, SSR or any comparable ground-based system that enables the identification of aircraft.\n\nNOTE: A comparable ground-based system is one that has been demonstrated, by comparative assessment or other methodology, to have a level of safety and performance equal to or better than monopulse SSR.",
  "subject": "ICAO",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/ats-surveillance-system-icao/"
}

Record 144 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.