BY S V SATISH GM (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 Navigation Shorter and more flexible routings Increase in Capacity and efficiency New Surveillance techniques- ADS-B and ADS-C Better airport utilization
GAGAN GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation Provides safety of life certified signals in space for Aircraft Navigation GAGAN ACCURACY
Navigation - Air, Sea And Land Positioning Applications Survey Image Correction GIS Timing Surveillance/fleet Monitoring Precision Farming GAGAN
Civilian Avionic navigation and precise landing system Mapping and GIS data capture Automated logistics in factories, construction sites & mines Vehicle tracking and fleet management. Terrestrial navigation aid for hikers and travelers Visual and voice navigation for drivers Integration with mobile phones