Paraparaumu NDB-DME (Paraparaumu)
| NDB - non-directional beacon, DME - distance measuring equipment
New Zealand /
Wellington /
Kapiti /
Paraparaumu
World
/ New Zealand
/ Wellington
/ Kapiti
World / New Zealand / Wellington / Kapiti Coast
NDB - non-directional beacon, DME - distance measuring equipment
note: image misaligned (Aug 2008), pointing at beacon on current image. Coordinates below are valid.
Coordinates: -40.90300 174.98335
Elevation (feet): 38
Frequency (kHz): 242
Range (nm): 50
ID: PP
Name: Paraparaumu NDB-DME
A Non-directional beacon (NDB) is a radio transmitter at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid. Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) is a transponder-based radio navigation technology that measures distance from the aircraft to the start of the runway by timing the propagation delay of VHF or UHF radio signals.
Coordinates: -40.90300 174.98335
Elevation (feet): 38
Frequency (kHz): 242
Range (nm): 50
ID: PP
Name: Paraparaumu NDB-DME
A Non-directional beacon (NDB) is a radio transmitter at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid. Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) is a transponder-based radio navigation technology that measures distance from the aircraft to the start of the runway by timing the propagation delay of VHF or UHF radio signals.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-directional_beacon
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°54'10"S 174°58'58"E
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- Rauoterangi Channel 3.4 km
- Raumati South 3.5 km
- Waikanae Beach 5.8 km
- Queen Elizabeth Park 6.1 km
- Kapiti/Entry Island 8 km
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