HIFLD OPEN Nautical Navigation Aids (NAVAID) Locations

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Department of Homeland Security

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Project Citation: 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and Department of Homeland Security. HIFLD OPEN Nautical Navigation Aids (NAVAID) Locations. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2025-11-11. https://doi.org/10.3886/E240028V1

Project Description

Project Title:  View help for Project Title HIFLD OPEN Nautical Navigation Aids (NAVAID) Locations
Summary:  View help for Summary This data set identifies aids to navigation, or ATONs, such as lights, signals, buoys, and day beacons, that are intended to assist a navigator to determine position or safe course, or to warn of dangers or obstructions to navigation. The U.S. Coast Guard is responsible for ensuring that this network is up to date and functioning properly so recreational and commercial boaters can safely navigate the maritime environment. This item is curated by the MarineCadastre.gov team.
Original Distribution URL:  View help for Original Distribution URL https://hifld-geoplatform.hub.arcgis.com/

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms HIFLD Open; GIS; Transportation Water; Feature Service; Open Data; Emergency Preparedness; Disaster Planning; Infrastructure
Geographic Coverage:  View help for Geographic Coverage United States
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 6/19/2017 – 6/19/2017
Data Type(s):  View help for Data Type(s) geographic information system (GIS) data
Collection Notes:  View help for Collection Notes Archived from the HIFLD Open GIS data repository, which was deactivated on August 26, 2025.


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