BY S V SATISHGM (AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

ROLE OF AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

AVIATION AND GEO SPATIAL TECHNOLOGY

ADVENT OF SATELLITES AND EFFECT ON GEO SPATIAL TECHNOLOGY

GAGAN PROGRAM- A MEGA INITATIVE OF INDIA

Role of AAI◦ Managing 125 Airports

11 International Airports, 08 Customs Airports, 81 Domestic Airports and 25 Civil Enclaves at

Defence Airfields.

◦ Managing Air Traffic Services and Communication Navigation and Surveillance facilities

◦ Joint Venture partners at Mumbai, Delhi,

Hyderabad, Bangalore and Nagpur Airports

To achieve highest standards of safety and quality

in air traffic services and air traffic management for providing state-of–the-art infrastructure for total

customer satisfaction, contributing to economic growth and prosperity of the nation

TO BE A WORLD CLASS ORGANIZATION PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN

AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES AND AIRPORT MANAGEMENT AND

MAKING INDIA A MAJOR HUB IN ASIA PACIFIC REGION BY 2016

Early days- Pilots and Navigators used familiarity with terrain in good visibility

Evolution of Aeronautical charting and analysis Advent of computers and effect of development

in Geo Spatial Technology

◦ Replacement of Paper charts to Electronic Flight Bags and provision of Electronic route bulletins

◦ Aerodrome information and Meteorological data◦ Electronic Terrain Obstacle data (ETOD)◦ Electronic Aeronautical Information Publications

GST applications

AIRPORT IMAGERY

Flight Operations Quality Assurance (FOQA)

TERRAIN DATA BASED

VISUAL SIMULATION DATABASE

AMDB

Instrument Procedure Designers Aircraft Performance Engineers Terrain Awareness Warning System

Manufacturers Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Manufacturers Airport Surface-Map Display Manufacturers Airport Authorities Civil Aviation Authorities, Airlines, Aviation

Cartographers Airport Planning Organizations Airport Security Providers, and Airport Emergency Service Providers.

Seamless and Precise NavigationShorter and more flexible routings Increase in Capacity and efficiencyNew Surveillance techniques-ADS-B and ADS-C

Better airport utilization

GAGANGPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation

Provides safety of life certified signals in space for Aircraft Navigation

GAGAN ACCURACY

Navigation - Air, Sea And LandPositioning Applications SurveyImage CorrectionGISTimingSurveillance/fleet Monitoring Precision Farming

GAGAN

♦CivilianAvionic navigation and precise landing systemMapping and GIS data captureAutomated logistics in factories, construction

sites & minesVehicle tracking and fleet management.Terrestrial navigation aid for hikers and travelersVisual and voice navigation for driversIntegration with mobile phones