In my twenty years of airport surveying, this is only the second “single frame” style non-directional beacon (NDB) that I’ve ever seen. I always referred to them as the umbrella style. This one serves as a “locating outer marker without voice,” meaning it only transmits its identifying code. by Kelly | Feb 24, 2025 | Services Sign Up to Receive Emails Please leave this field empty. Recent Posts In my twenty years of airport surveying, this is only the second “single frame” style non-directional beacon (NDB) that I’ve ever seen. I always referred to them as the umbrella style. This one serves as a “locating outer marker without voice,” meaning it only transmits its identifying code. Photo of the week (17/07/2022) PHOTO OF THE WEEK (29/06/22): Introduction to PACS and SACS Establishment Photo of the week (24/06/22): Archives February 2025 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 June 2016 January 2016 November 2015
In my twenty years of airport surveying, this is only the second “single frame” style non-directional beacon (NDB) that I’ve ever seen. I always referred to them as the umbrella style. This one serves as a “locating outer marker without voice,” meaning it only transmits its identifying code. by Kelly | Feb 24, 2025 | Services