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Aids to Navigation

Entity (ENT)  |  Office for Coastal Management (OCM)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:56127  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Entity Info
Data Attributes
Catalog Details

Summary

Description

Navigational aids, buoys, beacons and stations used by mariners.; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

Entity Information

Entity Type
GIS File

Data Attribute / Type Description
range
n/a 		Nautical miles for which the navigational aid is visible to an observer at sea level; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
district
n/a 		USCG district associated with navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
characteristics
n/a 		Characteristics of navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
type
n/a 		FD = Federal, PA = Private; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
morse
n/a 		Morse code flashing from navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
structure
n/a 		Describes the physical appearance of the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
lightListNumber
n/a 		Unique identification number attributed to the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
name
n/a 		Name of navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
xReference
n/a 		Undefined by source; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Shape
n/a 		Feature geometry.; Source: Esri
remarks
n/a 		Remarks pertaining to the appearance, behavior, or use of the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
location
n/a 		Aid location comments; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
height
n/a 		Height of structure in feet above sea level; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
time
n/a 		Can be Day, Night, or Both; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
OBJECTID
n/a 		Internal feature number.; Source: Esri

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Item Identification

Title: Aids to Navigation

Entity Information

Entity Type: GIS File
Active Version?: Yes
Description:

Navigational aids, buoys, beacons and stations used by mariners.; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

Data Attributes

Note: Metadata requirements do not apply to attributes for non-tabular entities.

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
N/A
 range n/a Nautical miles for which the navigational aid is visible to an observer at sea level; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 district n/a USCG district associated with navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 characteristics n/a Characteristics of navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 type n/a FD = Federal, PA = Private; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 morse n/a Morse code flashing from navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 structure n/a Describes the physical appearance of the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 lightListNumber n/a Unique identification number attributed to the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 name n/a Name of navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 xReference n/a Undefined by source; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 Shape n/a Feature geometry.; Source: Esri
N/A
 remarks n/a Remarks pertaining to the appearance, behavior, or use of the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 location n/a Aid location comments; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 height n/a Height of structure in feet above sea level; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 time n/a Can be Day, Night, or Both; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
N/A
 OBJECTID n/a Internal feature number.; Source: Esri

Attribute Details

range

CC ID: 836814
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Nautical miles for which the navigational aid is visible to an observer at sea level; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

district

CC ID: 836815
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

USCG district associated with navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

characteristics

CC ID: 836816
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Characteristics of navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

type

CC ID: 836817
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

FD = Federal, PA = Private; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

morse

CC ID: 836818
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Morse code flashing from navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

structure

CC ID: 836819
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Describes the physical appearance of the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

lightListNumber

CC ID: 836820
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Unique identification number attributed to the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

name

CC ID: 836821
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Name of navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

xReference

CC ID: 836822
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Undefined by source; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

Shape

CC ID: 836823
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Feature geometry.; Source: Esri
Allowed Values: Coordinates defining the features.

remarks

CC ID: 836824
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Remarks pertaining to the appearance, behavior, or use of the navigational aid; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

location

CC ID: 836825
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Aid location comments; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

height

CC ID: 836826
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Height of structure in feet above sea level; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

time

CC ID: 836827
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Can be Day, Night, or Both; Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Free text

OBJECTID

CC ID: 836828
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: n/a
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Internal feature number.; Source: Esri
Allowed Values: Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 56127
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:56127
Metadata Record Created By: Anna Verrill
Metadata Record Created: 2019-04-25 12:37+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2019-04-25
Owner Org: OCM
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2019-04-25
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2020-04-25