Radar display Air traffic control radar beacon system



detail of radarscreen: target in skin paint mode (amber) , synthetic video (white)


the beacon code , altitude historically displayed verbatim on radar scope next target, modernization has extended radar data processor flight data processor, or fdp. fdp automatically assigns beacon codes flight plans, , when beacon code received aircraft, computer can associate flight plan information display useful data, such aircraft callsign, aircraft s next navigational fix, assigned , current altitude, etc. near target in data block.


although atcrbs not display aircraft heading.








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