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Object catalog / ILS

Instrument landing systems

Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) are radio-based systems that provide guidance to landing aircraft. They allow aircraft to land in ceilings and visibilities that would preclude a visual approach.

ILS objects are defined in several tables.

Table Description
ILS1 Contains the primary data for the ILS on one end of a runway
ILS2 Localizer details, which provides lateral guidance in an ILS system
ILS3 Glide slope component details, which provides vertical guidance in an ILS system
ILS4 Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) details
ILS5 Marker beacon data. Each ILS can have an inner, middle, and outer marker
ILS6 Remarks