FAA AC 150/5300-16 : 2007

1 INTRODUCTION
2 ADMINISTRATION
   2.1 SPECIFICATIONS
   2.2 AIRPORTS REQUIRING GEODETIC CONTROL MONUMENTATION
   2.3 DEFINITIONS
   2.4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
   2.5 MODIFICATIONS
   2.6 UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES
   2.7 REPORTS
   2.8 ORIGINAL DATA
3 NATIONAL SPATIAL REFERENCE SYSTEM (NSRS)
   3.1 HORIZONTAL CONTROL
   3.2 VERTICAL REFERENCE
   3.3 GEOID MODEL
4 REFERENCES AND GLOSSARY
   4.1 REFERENCES
   4.2 GLOSSARY
5 QUALITY CONTROL
   5.1 QUALITY CONTROL PLAN
6 DATA FORMATS
   6.1 ORIGINAL DATA
   6.2 FINAL DATA
7 DATA MEDIUM AND FILE NAMING CONVENTION
   7.1 DATA MEDIUM
   7.2 FILE NAMING CONVENTION FOR GPS GROUND SURVEYS
8 SURVEY WORK
   8.1 PURPOSE
   8.2 RECONNAISSANCE
   8.3 PROJECT SURVEY PLAN
   8.4 SELECTION GUIDELINES FOR AIRPORT GEODETIC CONTROL
         SURVEYS
   8.5 MONUMENT STABILITY
   8.6 MARK SETTING
   8.7 GPS POSITIONING PROCEDURES
   8.8 VECTOR PROCESSING
   8.9 PACS ADJUSTMENT PROCESSING
   8.10 NGS PROCEDURAL OUTLINE FOR ADJUSTING GPS DATA FOR
         AIRPORT GEODETIC CONTROL SURVEYS
   8.11 DATA SUBMITTAL
9 FINAL PROJECT REPORT
   9.1 FINAL REPORT CONTENTS
10 DELIVERABLES TO NGS
   10.1 LABOR, EQUIPMENT, AND OTHER ITEMS
   10.2 QUALITY CONTROL PLAN
   10.3 SURVEY PLAN
   10.4 PROJECT STATUS REPORTS
   10.5 PROJECT SKETCH (VECTOR DIAGRAM)
   10.6 FIELD LOGS
   10.7 VECTOR PROCESSING OUTPUT
   10.8 FINAL PROJECT REPORT
   10.9 ADJUSTMENT AND CHECKING PROGRAMS
   10.10 ORIGINAL DATA
   10.11 DESCRIPTIONS
   10.12 TRANSMITTAL LETTER
APPENDIX 1 SURVEY DISK DIAGRAMS
APPENDIX 2 NATIONAL SPATIAL REFERENCE SYSTEM
APPENDIX 3 AIRPORT INTERVIEW CHECKLISTS
APPENDIX 4 WRITING STATION DESCRIPTIONS AND RECOVER NOTES
            WITH WINDESC
APPENDIX 5 STATION TABLE FORM
APPENDIX 6 EXAMPLE GPS OBSERVATION SCHEME
APPENDIX 7 INFORMATION, DATA, AND SOFTWARE AVAILABLE ON
            THE INTERNET
APPENDIX 8 OUTLINE FOR PROCESSING AIRPORT GEODETIC CONTROL
            SURVEYS WITH PAGE-NT
APPENDIX 9 EXAMPLE COORDINATE COMPARISON SPREADSHEET
APPENDIX 10 PROJECT SUBMISSION CHECKLIST

Establishes a basic control network for supplemental surveying, engineering, and mapping work on an airport. It provides guidance and specifications for establishing the geodetic control and submitting the data to National Geodetic Survey (NGS) for publication.