English Explanatory Dictionary

instrument landing system

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A collection of radio navigation aids (always including a localizer and glideslope, and often one to three marker beacons as well) used by pilots for approach guidance to a specific airport runway, especially when visibility is limited.

Word forms

instrument landing system instrument landing systems ILS

Related words

instrument guidance system microwave landing system
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