FAA AC 150/5300-18B: General Guidance and Specifications for Submission of Aeronautical Survey to NGS: Field Data Collection and Geographic Information System (GIS) Standards

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Abstract: This advisory circular (AC) provides the specifications for the collection of airport data for the FAA Airport Surveying Geographic Information System (GIS) Program. It also explains how to submit data to the FAA, which will forward the safety-critical data to the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) for independent verification and validation. The standards covered in this document provide critical information for the operation and safety of the National Airspace System (NAS) and are classified as critical by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Publication Year: 2014

Authoring Organization: FAA

Airport Type: All Airports

Resource Type: PDF

Hyperlink: https://www.faa.gov/airports/resources/advisory_circulars/index.cfm/go/document.current/documentNumber/150_5300-18

Page Count: 478

Cost: Free

Phase(s): Maintenance, Operations, Planning

Functional Area(s): Airspace and Obstruction Management, Navigational Aids (NAVAIDs), Runway, Taxiway or Taxilane

Keyword(s): Airport GIS Data and Surveys