Definition
NAVIGATIONAL AID
Any visual or electronic device airborne or on the surface which provides point‐to‐point guidance information or position data to aircraft in flight.
Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).
Where This Term Is Used
- 14 CFR § 91.1101 — § 91.1101 Pilots: Initial, transition, and upgrade ground training.
- 14 CFR § 91.181 — § 91.181 Course to be flown.
- 14 CFR § 91.175 — § 91.175 Takeoff and landing under IFR.
3 sections reference this term in their FAR Decoded content.