Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 10/11/1996
Omega Radionavigation System Termination
The Coast Guard intends to terminate its involvement in the worldwide Omega Radionavigation System on September 30, 1997. This will include closure of the two stations located in the U.S. (Lamoure, ND and Haiku, HI) and termination of the existing bilateral agreements with the six partner nations (Argentina, Australia, France, Japan, Liberia, and Norway. The Omega navigation system primarily serves aviation and weather users. The Department of Transportation recently completed its review of Omega navigation requirements and notified the U.S. Coast Guard that most users will complete their conversion to Global Positioning System technology by September 1997.