fan marker

noun

: a radio beacon located near an airport and on a radio range that transmits a vertical fan-shaped beam with distinctive code signal usually crossing one leg of the range station as an aid to landing compare radio marker

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“Fan marker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fan%20marker. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.

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