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Definition of Navaid
1. Noun. Any form of aid to navigation, particularly applying to shipping and aviation. Examples: lighthouse, or ILS - (instrument landing system) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Navaid
1. a navigational device [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Navaid
Literary usage of Navaid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transportation Expressions (1996) by Richard Feldman (1998)
"... Navigation Aid (navaid): Includes electrical and visual air navigation aids,
lights, signs, and their supporting equipment. ..."
2. Aviation Safety in Alaska by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"The GPS is well suited to Alaska, which has never enjoyed adequate ground-based
navaid coverage for widespread, low altitude IFR operations. ..."