Aeronautical Cartography Refresher

Introduction

Objectives

• To provide the participants with the themes of Cartography science and how to use it in representation of Air Navigation & Aerodrome data "Aeronautical Charts“.
• To be familiar with the Scale, Projections, Directions, Geographical Coordinates, WGS-84, and Topography and Relief Representation.
• To read the topographic maps and extract the data from it such as obstacles and the aerodrome General geographical features needed to the ICAO Aeronautical Charts production.
• To be familiar with the principals of drawing maps and reading all Aviation Charts.
• At the end of this course Cartographers will be familiar with the main mandatory charts in Annex 4.
• Enable the participants to know how to produce different kinds of Aeronautical Charts according to the Phases of flight.
• To draw, check and amend general maps and Aeronautical Charts. 

Who Sould Attend

• Cartographer
• ATCs AIS officers & ATS officers

Course Content

• Module 00: Introduction
• Module 01: Introduction to Cartography
• Module 02: Airspace
• Module 03: Map Design
• Module 04: Aeronautical Charts

Prerequisite

• Participants must prove an aviation background through: ICAO Course 051 or ICAO Course 021.

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Course Duration

this course is not planned Request Now