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Automaticdependentsurveillancebroadcast(ADSB)isacooperativesurveillancetechnologyin
whichanaircraftdeterminesitspositionviasatellitenavigationandperiodicallybroadcastsit,enablingitto
betracked.Theinformationcanbereceivedbyairtrafficcontrolgroundstationsasareplacementfor
secondaryradar.Itcanalsobereceivedbyotheraircrafttoprovidesituationalawarenessandallowself
separation.
ADSBis"automatic"inthatitrequiresnopilotorexternalinput.Itis"dependent"inthatitdependson
datafromtheaircraft'snavigationsystem.[1]
ADSBisanelementoftheUSNextGenerationAirTransportationSystem(NextGen)[2]andtheSingle
EuropeanSkyATMResearch(SESAR).[3]ADSBequipmentiscurrentlymandatoryinportionsof
Australianairspace,theUnitedStatesrequiressomeaircrafttobeequippedby2020[4]andtheequipment
willbemandatoryforsomeaircraftinEuropefrom2017.[5][6]CanadaisalreadyusingADSBforAir
TrafficControl.[7]

Contents
1Description
2Benefits
2.1Safety
2.2Efficiency
2.3Otherapplications
3Securityrisk
4Theoryofoperation
4.1Physicallayer
4.1.1Universalaccesstransceiver
4.1.21090MHzextendedsquitter
4.2Relationshiptosurveillanceradar
4.3RelationshiptoADSA/ADSC
4.4Trafficinformationservicebroadcast(TISB)
4.5Multilinkgatewayservice
4.6Flightinformationservicesbroadcast(FISB)
5IntheUnitedStates
5.1Summaryoffinalrule
5.2Equippingaircraft
5.3USimplementationtimetable
6Implementationsbycountry
7Systemdesignconsiderations
8Technicalandregulatorydocuments
9Seealso
10References
11Furtherreading
12Externallinks

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Description
ADSB,whichconsistsoftwodifferentservices,"ADSBOut"and"ADSBIn",couldreplaceradarasthe
primarysurveillancemethodforcontrollingaircraftworldwide.IntheUnitedStates,ADSBisanintegral
componentoftheNextGennationalairspacestrategyforupgradingandenhancingaviationinfrastructure
andoperations.TheADSBsystemcanalsoprovidetrafficandgovernmentgeneratedgraphicalweather
informationthroughTISBandFISBapplications.[8]ADSBenhancessafetybymakinganaircraftvisible,
realtime,toairtrafficcontrol(ATC)andtootherappropriatelyequippedADSBaircraftwithpositionand
velocitydatatransmittedeverysecond.ADSBdatacanberecordedanddownloadedforpostflight
analysis.ADSBalsoprovidesthedatainfrastructureforinexpensiveflighttracking,planning,and
dispatch.[8]
"ADSBOut"periodicallybroadcastsinformationabouteachaircraft,suchasidentification,current
position,altitude,andvelocity,throughanonboardtransmitter.ADSBOutprovidesairtrafficcontrollers
withrealtimepositioninformationthatis,inmostcases,moreaccuratethantheinformationavailablewith
currentradarbasedsystems.Withmoreaccurateinformation,ATCwillbeabletopositionandseparate
aircraftwithimprovedprecisionandtiming.[9]
"ADSBIn"isthereceptionbyaircraftofFISBandTISBdataandotherADSBdatasuchasdirect
communicationfromnearbyaircraft.[9]Thegroundstationbroadcastdataistypicallyonlymadeavailable
inthepresenceofanADSBOutbroadcastingaircraft,limitingtheusefulnessofpurelyADSBIn
devices.[10]
ThesystemreliesontwoavionicscomponentsahighintegrityGPSnavigationsourceandadatalink
(ADSBunit).ThereareseveraltypesofcertifiedADSBdatalinks,butthemostcommononesoperateat
1090MHz,essentiallyamodifiedModeStransponder,orat978MHz.[8]TheFAAwouldliketosee
aircraftthatexclusivelyoperatebelow18,000feet(5,500m)usethe978MHzlinksincethiswillhelp
alleviatefurthercongestionofthe1090MHzfrequency.[11]ToobtainADSBOutcapabilityat1090MHz,
onecaninstallanewtransponderormodifyanexistingtransponderifthemanufactureroffersanADSB
upgrade,plusinstallacertifiedGPSpositionsourceifoneisnotalreadypresent.[8]

Benefits
ADSBprovidesmanybenefitstobothpilotsandairtrafficcontrolthatimproveboththesafetyand
efficiencyofflight.[12][13]
1. TrafficWhenusinganADSBInsystem,apilotisabletoviewtrafficinformationabout
surroundingaircraftifthoseaircraftareequippedwithADSBout.Thisinformationincludes
altitude,heading,speed,anddistancetoaircraft.
2. WeatherAircraftequippedwithuniversalaccesstransceiver(UAT)ADSBIntechnologywillbe
abletoreceiveweatherreports,andweatherradarthroughflightinformationservicebroadcast(FIS
B).
3. FlightinformationTrafficinformationservicebroadcast(TISB,nottobeconfusedwithFISB)
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transmitsreadableflightinformationsuchastemporaryflightrestrictions(TFRs)andNOTAMsto
aircraftequippedwitheitherUATor1090ESADSBsystems.
4. ExpenseADSBgroundstationsaresignificantlycheapertoinstallandoperatecomparedto
primaryandsecondaryradarsystems.
Unlikesomealternativeinflightweatherservicescurrentlybeingofferedcommercially,therewillbeno
subscriptionfeestouseADSBservicesoritsvariousbenefitsintheUS.Theaircraftownerwillpayfor
theequipmentandinstallation,whiletheFederalAviationAdministration(FAA)willpayforadministering
andbroadcastingalltheservicesrelatedtothetechnology.

Safety
Situationalawareness
ADSBmakesflyingsignificantlysaferfortheaviationcommunitybyprovidingpilotswithimproved
situationalawareness.PilotsinanADSBInequippedcockpitwillhavetheabilitytosee,ontheirin
cockpitflightdisplay,othertrafficoperatingintheairspaceaswellasaccesstoclearanddetailedweather
information.Theywillalsobeabletoreceivepertinentupdatesrangingfromtemporaryflightrestrictions
torunwayclosings.
Improvedvisibility
EvenaircraftonlyequippedwithADSBOutwillbebenefitedbyairtrafficcontrollersabilitytomore
accuratelyandreliablymonitortheirposition.Whenusingthissystembothpilotsandcontrollerswillsee
thesameradarpicture.Otherfullyequippedaircraftusingtheairspacearoundthemwillbeabletomore
easilyidentifyandavoidconflictwithanaircraftequippedwithADSBOut.Withpastsystemssuchasthe
trafficalertandcollisionavoidancesystem(TCAS)aircraftcouldonlyseeotheraircraftequippedwiththe
sametechnology.WithADSB,informationissenttoaircraftusingADSBIn,whichdisplaysallaircraftin
thearea,eventhosenotequippedwithADSBtechnology.ADSBprovidesbettersurveillanceinfringe
areasofradarcoverage.ADSBdoesnothavethesitinglimitationsofradar.Itsaccuracyisconsistent
throughouttherange.[14]InbothformsofADSB(1090ES&978MHzUAT),thepositionreportis
updatedoncepersecond.The978MHzUATprovidestheinformationinasingle,shortduration
transmission.The1090ESsystembreakstheADSBpositionreportmessageinto5segmentsdueto
capacitylimitationsofthe1090EStechnology.
ADSBenablesimprovedsafetybyproviding:[15]
RadarlikeIFRseparationinnonradarairspace
IncreasedVFRflightfollowingcoverage
ATCfinalapproachandrunwayoccupancy,reducingrunwayincursionsontheground
Moreaccuratesearchandrescueresponse[15]althoughADSBcantransmit"aircraftdown"data,
theFAAhasstatedthatthereisnointentiontoperformevenastudyofADSB'seffectivenessinan
"aircraftdown"situationsimplybasedonthefactthatADSBequipmenthasnorequirementtobe
crashworthy,ascomparedtothecurrent"blackbox"recorder.ADSBwasdemonstratedtotheCivil
AirPatrol(CAP)inMarch2003byAOPAviaflightdemonstrationsforpossibleintegrationofthe
technologyinCAPactivities.[16]
ImprovedvisualacquisitionespeciallyforgeneralaviationunderVFRorMVFR
Cockpitfinalapproachandrunwayoccupancy
VisualseparationinVFRandMVFRconditions
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VFRlikeseparationinallweatherconditions
Realtimecockpitweatherdisplay
Realtimecockpitairspacedisplay

Efficiency
Reducedenvironmentalimpact
ADSBtechnologyprovidesamoreaccuratereportofanaircraft'sposition.[17]Thisallowscontrollersto
guideaircraftintoandoutofcrowdedairspacewithsmallerseparationstandardsthanitwaspreviously
possibletodosafely.Thisreducestheamountoftimeaircraftmustspendwaitingforclearances,being
vectoredforspacingandholding.Estimatesshowthatthisisalreadyhavingabeneficialimpactbyreducing
pollutionandfuelconsumption.[18]
Trafficcapacityimprovement
ADSBenablesincreasedcapacityandefficiencybysupporting:
BetterATCtrafficflowmanagement[15]
Mergingandspacing[15]
Selfseparationorstationkeeping[15]
Enhancedvisualapproaches
Closelyspacedparallelapproaches
Reducedspacingonfinalapproach
Reducedaircraftseparations
Enhancedoperationsinhighaltitudeairspacefortheincrementalevolutionofthe"freeflight"
concept
Surfaceoperationsinlowervisibilityconditions
Nearvisualmeteorologicalconditions(VMC)capacitiesthroughouttheairspaceinmostweather
conditions
Improvedairtrafficcontrolservicesinnonradarairspace
Trajectorybasedoperationsprovidingagentlyascendinganddescendinggradientwithnostep
downsorholdingpatternsneeded.Thiswillproduceoptimaltrajectorieswitheachaircraftbecoming
onenodewithinasystemwideinformationmanagementnetworkconnectingallequippedpartiesin
theairandontheground.WithallpartiesequippedwithNextGenequipage,benefitswillinclude
reducedgatetogatetraveltimes,increasedrunwayutilizationcapacity,andincreasedefficiencywith
carbonconservation.
UseofADSBandCDTImayallowdecreasedapproachspacingatcertainairportstoimprove
capacityduringreducedvisibilityoperationswhenvisualapproachoperationswouldnormallybe
terminated(e.g.,ceilingslessthanMVA+500).

Otherapplications
TheADSBdatalinksupportsanumberofairborneandgroundapplications.Eachapplicationhasitsown
operationalconcepts,algorithms,procedures,standards,andusertraining.
Cockpitdisplayoftrafficinformation

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Acockpitdisplayoftrafficinformation(CDTI)isagenericdisplaythatprovidestheflightcrewwith
surveillanceinformationaboutotheraircraft,includingtheirposition.TrafficinformationforaCDTImay
beobtainedfromoneormultiplesources,includingADSB,TCAS,andTISB.Directairtoair
transmissionofADSBmessagessupportsdisplayofproximateaircraftonaCDTI.
InadditiontotrafficbasedonADSBreports,aCDTIfunctionmightalsodisplaycurrentweather
conditions,terrain,airspacestructure,obstructions,detailedairportmaps,andotherinformationrelevantto
theparticularphaseofflight.[19]
Airbornecollisionavoidance
ADSBisseenasavaluabletechnologytoenhanceairbornecollisionavoidancesystem(ACAS)operation.
IncorporationofADSBcanprovidebenefitssuchas:
DecreasingthenumberofactiveinterrogationsrequiredbyACAS,thusincreasingeffectiverangein
highdensityairspace.
ReducingunnecessaryalarmratebyincorporatingtheADSBstatevector,aircraftintent,andother
information.
UseoftheACASdisplayasaCDTI,providingpositiveidentificationoftraffic.
Extendingcollisionavoidancebelow1,000feetabovegroundlevel,anddetectingrunwayincursions.
Eventually,theACASfunctionmaybeprovidedbasedsolelyonADSB,withoutrequiringactive
interrogationsofotheraircrafttransponders.[19]
OtherapplicationsthatmaybenefitfromADSBinclude:
Lightingcontrolautomationandoperation
Airportgroundvehicleandaircraftrescueandfirefightingvehicleoperationalneeds
Altitudeheightkeepingperformancemeasurements
Generalaviationoperationscontrol[19]
Conflictmanagement
ATSconformancemonitoring
Aircraftspottingwherepersonalreceiverscanbeusedtoproduceavirtualradarpicture

Securityrisk
Ahackergroupclaimedin2012thatitcouldinterferewithnavigationwithspoofADSBmessagesbecause
theywereneitherencryptednorauthenticated.[20]

Theoryofoperation
TheADSBsystemhasthreemaincomponents:1)groundinfrastructure,2)airbornecomponent,and3)
operatingprocedures.[21]
Atransmittingsubsystemthatincludesmessagegenerationandtransmissionfunctionsatthesource
e.g.,airplane.
Thetransportprotocole.g.,VHF(VDLmode2or4),1090ES,or978MHzUAT.
Areceivingsubsystemthatincludesmessagereceptionandreportassemblyfunctionsatthereceiving
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destinatione.g.,otherairplanes,vehicleorgroundsystem.
Thesourceofthestatevectorandothertransmittedinformationaswellasuserapplicationsarenot
consideredtobepartoftheADSBsystem.[19]

Physicallayer
TwolinksolutionsareusedasthephysicallayerforrelayingADS
Bpositionreports:universalaccesstransceiver,[22]and1090MHz
extendedsquitter.[23][24]
Universalaccesstransceiver
Auniversalaccesstransceiverisadatalinkintendedtoservethe
majorityofthegeneralaviationcommunity.Thedatalinkis
approvedintheFederalAviationAdministration's"finalrule"for
useinallairspaceexceptclassA(above18000ft.MSL).UATis
intendedtosupportnotonlyADSB,butalsoFlightInformation
ServiceBroadcast(FISB),TrafficInformationService
Broadcast(TISB),and,ifrequiredinthefuture,supplementary
rangingandpositioningcapabilities.[25]Duetothesetofstandards
requiredforthisrule,itisseenasthemosteffectiveapplicationfor
generalaviationusers.UATwillallowaircraftequippedwith"out"
ADSBSystem
broadcastcapabilitiestobeseenbyanyotheraircraftusingADS
BIntechnologyaswellasbyFAAgroundstations.Aircraft
equippedwithADSBIntechnologywillbeabletoseedetailedaltitudeandvectorinformationfromother
ADSBOutequippedaircraftaswellasFISBandTISBbroadcasts.TheFISBbroadcastwillallow
receivingaircrafttoviewweatherandflightserviceinformationincludingAIRMETs,SIGMETs,
METARs,SPECI,NationalNEXRAD,RegionalNEXRAD,DNOTAMs,FDCNOTAMs,PIREPs,
SpecialUseAirspaceStatus,TerminalAreaForecasts,Amendedterminalaerodromeforecasts(TAFs),
WindsandTemperatureAloft.[26]Thesebroadcastsservetoprovideearlyadoptersofthetechnologywith
benefitsasanincentiveformorepilotstousethetechnologybefore2020.Aircraftreceivingtraffic
informationthroughtheTISBservicewillseeotheraircraftinamannerthatissimilartohowallaircraft
willbeseenaftertheyhaveequippedby2020.Theavailabilityofanonsubscriptionweatherinformation
service,FISB,providesgeneralaviationuserswithausefulalternativetoothermonthlyorannualfee
basedservices.
TheUATsystemisspecificallydesignedforADSBoperation.UATisalsothefirstlinktobecertifiedfor
"radarlike"ATCservicesintheUnitedStates.Since2001ithasbeenproviding5NMenrouteseparation
(thesameasmosaicradarbutnot3NMofsinglesitesensors)inAlaska.UATistheonlyADSBlink
standardthatistrulybidirectional:UATusershaveaccesstogroundbasedaeronauticaldata(FISB)and
canreceivereportsfromproximatetraffic(TISB)throughamultilinkgatewayservicethatprovidesADS
Breportsfor1090ESequippedaircraftandnonADSBequippedradartraffic.UATequippedaircraftcan
alsoobserveeachotherdirectlywithhighaccuracyandminimallatency.ViableADSBUATnetworksare
beinginstalledaspartoftheUnitedStates'NextGenairtrafficsystem.
1090MHzextendedsquitter
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In2002theFederalAviationAdministration(FAA)announceda
duallinkdecisionusingthe1090MHzextendedsquitter(1090ES)
linkforaircarrierandprivateorcommercialoperatorsofhigh
performanceaircraft,anduniversalaccesstransceiverlinkforthe
typicalgeneralaviationuser.[27]InNovember2012,theEuropean
AviationSafetyAgencyconfirmedthattheEuropeUnionwould
alsouse1090ESforinteroperability.[28]Theformatofextended
squittermessageshasbeencodifiedbytheICAO.[24]
With1090ES,theexistingModeStransponder(TSOC112ora
standalone1090MHztransmitter)supportsamessagetypeknown
Asimplehomemadeantennacan
astheextendedsquittermessage.Itisaperiodicmessagethat
receive1090MHzsignals.
providesposition,velocity,time,and,inthefuture,intent.Thebasic
ESdoesnotofferintentsincecurrentflightmanagementsystemsdo
notprovidesuchdata(calledtrajectorychangepoints).Toenableanaircrafttosendanextendedsquitter
message,thetransponderismodified(TSOC166A[29])andaircraftpositionandotherstatusinformationis
routedtothetransponder.ATCgroundstationsandaircraftequippedwithtrafficcollisionavoidance
system(TCAS)alreadyhavethenecessary1090MHz(ModeS)receiverstoreceivethesesignals,and
wouldonlyrequireenhancementstoacceptandprocesstheadditionalextendedsquitterinformation.Asper
theFAAADSBlinkdecision,andthetechnicallinkstandards,1090ESdoesnotsupportFISBservice.[27]

Relationshiptosurveillanceradar
Radardirectlymeasurestherangeandbearingofanaircraftfromagroundbasedantenna.Theprimary
surveillanceradarisusuallyapulseradar.Ittransmitsacontinuoushighpowersequenceofpulses.Bearing
ismeasuredbythepositionoftherotatingradarantennawhenitreceivesthereflectedbeamthatcomes
fromthebodyaircraftandrangeismeasuredbythetimeittakesfortheradartoreceivethereflected
beam.
Primarysurveillanceradardoesnotrequireanycooperationfromtheaircraft.Itisrobustinthesensethat
surveillanceoutagefailuremodesarelimitedtothoseassociatedwiththegroundradarsystem.Secondary
surveillanceradardependsonactiverepliesfromtheaircraft.Itsfailuremodesincludethetransponder
aboardtheaircraft.TypicalADSBaircraftinstallationsusetheoutputofthenavigationunitfornavigation
andforcooperativesurveillance,introducingacommonfailuremodethatmustbeaccommodatedinair
trafficsurveillancesystems.[19]
Type

Independent?

Cooperative?

Primarysurveillance
radar(PSR)

Yes:surveillancedataderivedbyradar

No:doesnotdependonaircraft
equipment

Secondarysurveillance
radar(SSR)

Yes(exceptforpressurealtitude):aircraft
rangeandazimuthderivedbyradar

Yes:requiresaircrafttohavea
workingATCRBStransponder

Automaticdependent
surveillance(ADSB)

No:surveillancedataprovidedbyaircraft

Yes:requiresaircrafttohave
workingADSBfunction

Source:DO242A[19]

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Theantennabeambecomeswiderastheaircraftgetsfartheraway,makingthepositioninformationless
accurate.Additionally,detectingchangesinaircraftvelocityrequiresseveralradarsweepsthatarespaced
severalsecondsapart.Incontrast,asystemusingADSBcreatesandlistensforperiodicpositionandintent
reportsfromaircraft.Thesereportsaregeneratedbasedontheaircraft'snavigationsystem,anddistributed
viaoneormoreoftheADSBdatalinks.Theaccuracyofthedataisnolongersusceptibletothepositionof
theaircraftorthelengthoftimebetweenradarsweeps.[27](However,thesignalstrengthofthesignal
receivedfromtheaircraftatthegroundstationisstilldependentontherangefromtheaircrafttothe
receiver,andinterference,obstacles,orweathercoulddegradetheintegrityofthereceivedsignalenoughto
preventthedigitaldatafrombeingdecodedwithouterrorswhentheaircraftisfartheraway,theweaker
receivedsignalwilltendtobemoreaffectedbytheaforementionedadversefactorsandislesslikelytobe
receivedwithouterrorsintheirpresence.Whileerrordetectioncodeswillallowtheerrorstoberecognized
aserrors,sothatthesystemmaintainsfullaccuracyregardlessofaircraftpositionwhenthesignalcanbe
receivedanddecodedcorrectly,thisadvantagedoesnotequatetototalindifferencetotherangeofan
aircraftfromthegroundstation.)
Today'sairtrafficcontrol(ATC)systemsdonotrelyoncoveragebyasingleradar.Insteadamultiradar
pictureispresentedviatheATCsystem'sdisplaytothecontroller.Thisimprovesthequalityofthereported
positionoftheairplane,providesameasureofredundancy,andmakesitpossibletoverifytheoutputofthe
differentradarsagainstothers.Thisverificationcanalsousesensordatafromothertechnologies,suchas
ADSBandmultilateration.

RelationshiptoADSA/ADSC
TherearetwocommonlyrecognizedtypesofADSforaircraftapplications:
ADSAddressed(ADSA),alsoknownasADSContract(ADSC)
ADSBroadcast(ADSB)
ADSAisbasedonanegotiatedonetoonepeerrelationshipbetweenanaircraftprovidingADS
informationandagroundfacilityrequiringreceiptofADSmessages.Forexample,ADSAreportsare
employedintheFutureAirNavigationSystem(FANS)usingtheAircraftCommunicationsAddressingand
ReportingSystem(ACARS)asthecommunicationprotocol.Duringflightoverareaswithoutradar
coverage(e.g.,oceanicandpolar),reportsareperiodicallysentbyanaircrafttothecontrollingairtraffic
region.[19]
Thetransmissiondelaycausedbyprotocolorsatellitesissignificantenoughthatsignificantaircraft
separationsarerequired.Thecostofusingthesatellitechannelleadstolessfrequentupdates.Another
drawbackisthatnootheraircraftcanbenefitfromthetransmittedinformationasACARSinformationis
notrebroadcastfromgroundfacilitiestootheraircraft.

Trafficinformationservicebroadcast(TISB)
Mainarticle:Trafficinformationservicebroadcast
Trafficinformationservicebroadcast(TISB)supplementsADSB'sairtoairservicestoprovide
completesituationalawarenessinthecockpitofalltrafficknowntotheATCsystem.TISBisan
importantserviceforanADSBlinkinairspacewherenotallaircraftaretransmittingADSBinformation.
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ThegroundTISBstationtransmitssurveillancetargetinformationontheADSBdatalinkforunequipped
targetsortargetstransmittingonlyonanotherADSBlink.
TISBuplinksarederivedfromthebestavailablegroundsurveillancesources:
groundradarsforprimaryandsecondarytargets
multilaterationsystemsfortargetsontheairportsurface[30]
ADSBsystemsfortargetsequippedwithadifferentADSBlink[13]

Multilinkgatewayservice
ThemultilinkgatewayserviceisacompaniontoTISBforachievinginteroperabilitybetweendifferent
aircraftequippedwith1090ESorUATbyusinggroundbasedrelaystations.Theseaircraftcannotdirectly
shareairtoairADSBdataduetothedifferentcommunicationfrequencies.Interminalareas,whereboth
typesofADSBlinkareinuse,ADSB/TISBgroundstationsusegroundtoairbroadcaststorelayADSB
reportsreceivedononelinktoaircraftusingtheotherlink.[13]

Flightinformationservicesbroadcast(FISB)
FISBprovidesweathertext,weathergraphics,NOTAMs,ATIS,andsimilarinformation.FISBis
inherentlydifferentfromADSBinthatitrequiressourcesofdataexternaltotheaircraftorbroadcasting
unit,andhasdifferentperformancerequirementssuchasperiodicityofbroadcast.[19]
IntheUnitedStates,FISBserviceswillbeprovidedovertheUATlinkinareasthathaveaground
surveillanceinfrastructure.[13]
Anotherpotentialaircraftbasedbroadcastcapabilityistotransmitaircraftmeasurementsofmeteorological
data.

IntheUnitedStates
Althoughtheaviationindustryissubjecttovariationsindemandaseconomicconditionsfluctuate,the
longtermtrendisasteadyincreaseintrafficandasaresultdelayandcongestioncontinuetobuildinthe
UnitedStates'busiestairportsandthesurroundingairspace.TheFederalAviationAdministrationmustnot
onlyaddresscurrentcongestion,butalsobepoisedtohandlefuturedemandthatwillsurelyreturnasthe
nation'seconomyimproves.TheFAAhasbeendevelopingtheNextGenerationAirTransportationSystem
(NextGen)forthepurposeofchangingthewaytheNationalAirspaceSystem(NAS)operates.NextGen
willallowtheNAStoexpandtomeetfuturedemandandsupporttheeconomicviabilityofthesystem.In
addition,NextGenwillimprovesafetyandsupportenvironmentalinitiativessuchasreducingcongestion,
noise,emissions,andfuelconsumptionthroughincreasedenergyefficiency.[9]
ADSBisanessentialpartoftheplannedNextGenairspaceupgradeandwillcreatebetteraircraftvisibility
ataloweroverallcostthanbefore.ADSBequipmentisbuilttomeetoneoftwosetsofUSgovernment
standards,DO260BandDO282B.
By2020,allaircraftoperatingintheUSairspaceslistedbelowwillberequiredtocarryequipmentthat
producesanADSBOutbroadcast.
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TheFAAhaspublishedarulerequiringADSBtransmittersinmanytypesofairspace(ADSBOut)totake
effectonJanuary1,2020,butthereisnomandateforADSBIn,whichreceivesdataandprovidesittoin
cockpitdisplays.[31]TheFAAairspacerequirementsintentionallyexcludesomeairspacethatisfrequently
usedbygeneralaviation.
Airspace

Altitude

Allaircraftequipped

Allaircraftequipped

Allaircraftequipped
Above10,000ftMSL

butnotbelow2,500ftAGL

ADSBwillofferincreasedsafety,efficiencyandenvironmentalawarenessforpilotsandairtraffic
controllersataloweroverallcostthanthecurrentradarsystem.Companieshavealreadybegunsellingand
developingaircrafthardwaresystemstoallowgeneralaviationaircraftownerstoequipatanaffordable
cost.
SincetheFAAhaspasseditsfinalrulingonADSB,theuncertaintythatpreventedcompaniesfrom
producinghardwarehasbeenremoved.Theindustryisseeingproductsbeingdevelopedforallpricepoints,
lowtohigh,andcompetitivelypricedequipmentisnearingapproval.Asthetechnologymaturesmore
featuresarealsobecomingavailablecreatingevengreaterbenefitsforgeneralaviationusers.

Summaryoffinalrule
ThisfinalrulewilladdequipagerequirementsandperformancestandardsforADSBOutavionics.ADSB
Outbroadcastsinformationaboutanaircraftthroughanonboardtransmittertoagroundreceiver.Useof
ADSBOutwillmoveairtrafficcontrolfromaradarbasedsystemtoasatellitederivedaircraftlocation
system.Operatorswillhavetwooptionsforequipageunderthisrulethe1090megahertzextended
squitterbroadcastlinkortheuniversalaccesstransceiverbroadcastlink.Generally,thisequipmentwillbe
requiredforaircraftoperatinginClassesA,B,andCairspace,certainClassEairspace,andotherspecified
airspace.
TheFAAhasconcludedthatthisrulewillrequireonlytheperformancerequirementsnecessaryforADSB
Out.WhilecertainrequirementsadoptedinthisrulewillsupportsomeADSBInapplications,theFAAis
notadoptingthehigherperformancestandardsthatwouldenablealloftheinitialADSBInapplications.
PilotsshouldbeawarethatinacceptingtheFAA'spositionsregardingantennadiversityandpositionsource
accuracy,compliancewiththisrulealonemaynotenableoperatorstotakefulladvantageofcertainADSB
Inapplications.Operatorsmayvoluntarilychooseequipmentthatmeetsthehigherperformancestandards
inordertoenabletheuseoftheseapplications.[9]
ThissystemwillmakeradarbasedATCobsolete,movingthenationtoasatellitederivedaircraftlocation
system.[9]
ThiswillmakeADSBthebackboneoftheNextGenATCsystemcomingonlinein2020.
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Equippingaircraft
Fleet:250,000GAaircraftthatwillneedADSBby2020ofwhich165,000aircraftsubjecttoADSBOut
(ClassIandClassIIaircraftthatgenerallyflybelow18000feet).[32]FAAforecastsanincreaseinthe
GAfleetfrom224,172aircraftin2010to270,920aircraftin2031,growinganaverageof0.9%per
year.[33]
Implementationcost
2007Earlyestimatesstatedthecosttoequipageneralaviationaircraftrangedfrom$7,644to$10,920for
ADSBOutandfrom$10,444to$29,770forADSBOutandADSBIn,dependingonaircrafttype.[34]
2009Assuming2009marketpricesforindividualsystemcomponents,aUATretrofitwasestimatedat
$18,000andnewat$25,000.Fora1090ESretrofit$4,200andnewat$18,000.[35]
Fundingresources
Recent(April2011)USfederallegislationviaHouseBillforFAAreauthorizationpermits[36]an
"equippingfund"thatincludesaportionforsomegeneralaviationaircraft.Thefundwouldprovide
financingatcompetitiveratesbackedbyloanguarantees.[37]Apublicprivatepartnershiphasbeenformed
astheNextGenEquipageFund,LLCwhichismanagedbyNEXAGeneralPartnership,LLC.[38]

USimplementationtimetable
TheFederalAviationAdministrationADSBimplementationisbrokenintothreesegmentseachwitha
correspondingtimeline.Groundsegmentimplementationanddeploymentisexpectedtobeginin2009and
becompletedby2013throughouttheNationalAirspaceSystem(NAS).Airborneequipmentisuserdriven
andisexpectedtobecompletedbothvoluntarilybasedonperceivedbenefitsandthroughregulatoryactions
(Rulemaking)bytheFAA.ThecosttoequipwithADSBOutcapabilityisrelativelysmallandwould
benefittheairspacewithsurveillanceinareasnotcurrentlyservedbyradar.TheFAAintendstoprovide
similarservicewithintheNAStowhatradariscurrentlyproviding(5nmienrouteand3nmiterminal
radarstandards)asafirststeptoimplementation.However,ADSBIncapabilityisviewedasthemost
likelywaytoimproveNASthroughputandenhancecapacity.
InDecember2008,ActingFAAAdministratorRobertA.SturgellgavethegoaheadforADSBtogolive
insouthernFlorida.ThesouthFloridainstallation,whichconsistsof11groundstationsandsupporting
equipment,isthefirstcommissionedintheUnitedStates,althoughdevelopmentalsystemshavebeen
onlineinAlaska,Arizona,andalongtheEastCoastsince2004.Thecompletedsystemwillconsistof794
groundstationtransceivers.TheDecember2008actionisincompliancewithalatetermexecutiveorder
fromGeorgeW.BushwhichmandatedacceleratedapprovalofNextGen.[39]
FAAsegment1(200609)
ADSBdeploymentandvoluntaryequipment,alongwithrulemakingactivities.Pocketsofdevelopment
willexploitequipmentdeploymentintheareasthatwillprovideproofofconceptforintegrationtoATC
automationsystemsdeployedintheNAS.[40]ItisbeingdevelopedattheFAA'sWilliamJ.Hughes
TechnicalCenternearEggHarborCity,NewJersey.[2]
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FAAsegment2(201014)
ADSBgroundstationswillbedeployedthroughouttheNAS,withaninservicedecisiondueinthe2012
2013timeframe.Completeddeploymentwilloccurin201314.Equipmentruleshavebeenfinalizedand
thecurrentstandardsareDO282BforUATandDO260Bfor1090ES:[40]
Airportsituationalawarenessacombinationofdetailedairportmaps,airportmultilateration
systems,ADSBsystemsandenhancedaircraftdisplayshavethepotentialtosignificantlyimprove
AirportSurfaceSituationalAwareness(ASSA),andFinalApproachandRunwayOccupancy
Awareness(FAROA).[41]
OceanicIntrailADSBmayprovideenhancedsituationalawarenessandsafetyforOceanicIntrail
maneuversasadditionalaircraftbecomeequipped.
GulfofMexicointheGulfofMexico,whereATCradarcoverageisincomplete,theFAAis
locatingADSB(1090MHz)receiversonoilrigstorelayinformationreceivedfromaircraft
equippedwithADSBextendedsquittersbacktotheHoustonCentertoexpandandimprove
surveillancecoverage.[2]
TerminalAirspaceADSBiscurrentlyinservicefortwoterminalairspaceareas,Louisville,
Kentucky,andPhiladelphia,Pennsylvania.
FAAsegment3(201520)
ADSBInequipmentwillbebasedonuserperceivedbenefit,butisexpectedtobeprovidingincreased
situationalawarenessandefficiencybenefitswithinthissegment.Thoseaircraftwhochoosetoequipin
advanceofanymandatewillseebenefitsassociatedwithpreferentialroutesandspecificapplications.
Limitedradardecommissioningwillbegininthetimeframewithanultimategoalofa50%reductioninthe
secondarysurveillanceradarinfrastructure.
OnMay27,2010,theFAApublisheditsfinalrulemandatingthatby2020allaircraftownerswillbe
requiredtohaveADSBOutcapabilitieswhenoperatinginanyairspacethatcurrentlyrequiresa
transponder(airspaceclassesA,B,andC,andairspaceclassEatcertainaltitudes).[42]
OnJune14,2012,FreeFlightSystemsandChevronreceivedSTCforfirstrulecompliantADSB
installationinGOMEXhelicoptersthatwasawardedbytheFAA.

Implementationsbycountry
AustraliaAustraliahasfullcontinentalADSBcoverageaboveFL300(30,000feet).[43]ADSB
equipmentismandatoryforallaircraftflyingatthisaltitude.
CanadaNavCanadacommissionedoperationaluseofADSBin2009andisnowusingitto
providecoverageofitsnorthernairspacearoundHudsonBay,mostofwhichcurrentlyhasnoradar
coverage.TheserviceisalsobeingextendedtocoversomeoceanicareasofftheeastcoastofCanada
andGreenland.TheserviceisexpectedtobelaterextendedtocovertherestoftheCanadianArctic,
andtotherestofCanada.[44][45]
IcelandAsof2010,IsaviaisintheprocessofinstallingADSBacrosstheNorthAtlantic
Ocean.[46]Thesystemismadeupby18ADSBreceiverstationsinIceland,FaroeIslands,and
Greenland.
ChinaAnAmericancompany,ADSBTechnologies(http://www.adsb.com)createdoneofthe
largestandmostsuccessfulADSBsystemsintheworld(an8station,350+aircraftnetworkthat
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spansmorethan1,200NMacrossCentralChina).ThiswasalsothefirstUATinstallationoutsidethe
UnitedStates.AsofMarch2009,morethan1.2millionincident/failurefreeflighthourshavebeen
flownwiththeseADSBsystems.
SwedenLFVGroupinSwedenhasimplementedanationwideADSBnetworkwith12ground
stations.Installationcommencedduringspring2006,andthenetworkwasfully(technically)
operationalin2007.AnADSBsupportedsystemisplannedforoperationalusageinKiruna,
Sweden,duringspring2009.BasedontheVDLMode4standards,thenetworkofgroundstations
cansupportservicesforADSB,TISB,FISB,GNSB(DGNSSaugmentation)andpointtopoint
communication,allowingaircraftequippedwithVDL4complianttransceiverstolowerfuel
consumptionandreduceflighttimes.
UnitedStates
CargoAirlineAssociationCargocarriers,notablyUPS.[2]Theyoperateattheirhubairports
largelyatnight.Muchofthebenefittothesecarriersisenvisionedthroughmergingand
spacingthearrivinganddepartingtraffictoamoremanageableflow.Moreenvironmentally
friendlyandefficientareanavigation(RNAV)descentprofiles,combinedwithCDTI,may
allowcrewstoeventuallyaidcontrollerswithassistedvisualacquisitionoftrafficandlimited
cockpitbasedseparationofaircraft.Thebenefitstothecarrierarefuelandtimeefficiencies
associatedwithidledescentandshortertrafficpatternsthantypicalradarvectoringallows.
EmbryRiddleAeronauticalUniversityERAUhasequippedtheirtrainingaircraftatits
twomaincampusesinFloridaandArizonawithUATADSBcapabilityasasituationalsafety
enhancement.TheUniversityhasbeendoingthissinceMay2003,makingitthefirstusein
generalaviation.[47]WiththeadditionoftheG1000totheirfleetin2006,ERAUbecamethe
firstfleettocombineaglasscockpitwithADSB.[48]
UniversityofNorthDakotaUNDhasreceivedanFAAgranttotestADSB,andhasbegun
tooutfittheirPiperWarriorfleetwithanADSBpackage.[49]
UnitedArabEmiratesUAEcommissionedthreeoperationalredundantADSBgroundstationsin
early2009andisnowusingADSBtoprovideenhancedcoverageofitsupperairspacein
combinationandintegratedwithconventionalsurveillanceradars.[50][51]

Systemdesignconsiderations
AconcernforanyADSBprotocolisthecapacityforcarryingADSBmessagesfromaircraft,aswellas
allowingtheradiochanneltocontinuetosupportanylegacyservices.For1090ES,eachADSBmessage
iscomposedofapairofdatapackets.Thegreaterthenumberofpacketstransmittedfromoneaircraft,the
feweraircraftthatcanparticipateinthesystem,duetothefixedandlimitedchanneldatabandwidth.
Systemcapacityisdefinedbyestablishingacriterionforwhattheworstenvironmentislikelytobe,then
makingthataminimumrequirementforsystemcapacity.For1090ES,bothTCASandATCRBS/MSSR
areexistingusersofthechannel.1090ESADSBmustnotreducecapacityoftheseexistingsystems.
TheFAAnationalprogramofficeandotherinternationalaviationregulatorsareaddressingconcernsabout
ADSB[52]nonsecurenatureofADSBtransmissions.ADSBmessagescanbeusedtoknowthelocation
ofanaircraft,andthereisnomeanstoguaranteethatthisinformationisnotusedinappropriately.
Additionally,therearesomeconcernsabouttheintegrityofADSBtransmissions.ADSBmessagescanbe
produced,withsimple,lowcostmeasures,whichspoofthelocationsofmultiplephantomaircrafttodisrupt

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safeairtravel.Thereisnofoolproofmeanstoguaranteeintegrity,buttherearemeanstomonitorforthis
typeofactivity.ThisproblemishoweversimilartotheusageofATCRBS/MSSRwherefalsesignalsalso
arepotentiallydangerous(uncorrelatedsecondarytracks).
TherearesomeconcernsaboutADSBdependenceonsatellitenavigationsystemstogeneratestatevector
information,[53]althoughtheriskscanbemitigatedbyusingredundantsourcesofstatevectorinformation
e.g.,GPS,GLONASS,Galileoormultilateration.
TherearesomegeneralaviationconcernsthatADSBremovesanonymityoftheVFRaircraft
operations.[52]TheICAO24bittranspondercodespecificallyassignedtoeachaircraftwillallow
monitoringofthataircraftwhenwithintheservicevolumesoftheModeS/ADSBsystem.Unlikethe
ModeA/Ctransponders,thereisnocode"1200"/"7000",whichofferscasualanonymity.ModeS/ADSB
identifiestheaircraftuniquelyamongallintheworld,inasimilarfashionasaMACnumberforan
EthernetcardortheInternationalMobileEquipmentIdentity(IMEI)ofaGSMphone.However,theFAA
isallowingUATequippedaircrafttoutilizearandomselfassignedtemporaryICAOaddressin
conjunctionwiththeuseofbeaconcode1200.1090ESequippedaircraftusingADSBwillnothavethis
option.[54]
AhistoricaloverviewofFAAdecisionontheADSBlinkarchitectureforuseintheNationalAirspace
System(NAS).[55]

Technicalandregulatorydocuments
MinimumAviationSystemPerformanceStandards(MASPS)
MinimumOperationalPerformanceStandards(MOPS)
DO242AADSBMASPS.DescribessystemwideoperationaluseofADSB.

Seealso
Acronymsandabbreviationsinavionics
ASDEX
AutomaticIdentificationSystem,aconceptuallysimilarsystemformarinevessels
AutomaticPacketReportingSystem(APRS),aconceptuallysimilarGPSbasedtrackingsystemin
theamateurradioservice
DO212,minimaloperationalperformancestandardsforairborneautomaticsurveillance(ADS)
Eurocat(airtrafficcontrol)
FLARM
Flightradar24,acrowdsourcingbasedwebsiteallowingADSBbasedrealtimeflighttracking
Freeflight(airtrafficcontrol)
PortableCollisionAvoidanceSystem

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