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Radio communications and ATC

# AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE (ADS)

ADS

TERM · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE (ADS)

BROADCAST (ADS‐B)- A surveillance system in which an aircraft or vehicle to be detected is fitted with cooperative equipment in the form of a data link transmitter.

### More about AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE (ADS)

BROADCAST (ADS‐B)- A surveillance system in which an aircraft or vehicle to be detected is fitted with cooperative equipment in the form of a data link transmitter. The aircraft or vehicle periodically broadcasts its GNSS-derived position and other required information such as identity and velocity, which is then received by a ground-based or space-based receiver for processing and display at an air traffic control facility, as well as by suitably equipped aircraft.

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