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In some States markers may also have alphanumeric designators.

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titleOpen Question Marker designator

Shall it be possible to code the morse code for a Marker? If yes a CR for AIXM 5.1.1 is necessary. In AIXM 4.5 the designator for markers allowed dots and dash.

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titleAIXm 5.1(.1) issue

Currently the data type for Navaid.designator and also MarkerBeacon.designator viz. CodeNavaidDesignatorBaseType only allows the following pattern ([A-Z]|\d)* and limited to 4 charatcters.


As a workaround the designator (in case it is only morse code) may be coded as 'O' for outer marker, 'M' for middle marker,'I' for inner marker, 'B' for backourse marker with the runway designation as sufix (e.g. O27L, M18)

The long name given to the marker is coded using the MarkerBeacon.name attribute.

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