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Maritime Navigation Light (BC040)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: bc040.ttl
- Name
MaritimeNavigationLight
- Kind
- FeatureType
- Definition
- A luminous or lighted device intended for the purpose of aiding maritime navigation.
- Description
- A Maritime Navigation Light refers to the light itself including its housing but does not include any support structure or ancillary aids to maritime navigation.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Geometry
- point, curve, surface
- Subtype of
- ZI028 Feature Entity
- Attributes
- BRS Bearing from Seaward — multiplicity 0..1; datatype AngleMeasure
- COL Character of Light — multiplicity 0..1; datatype CharacterStringMeta
- MCA Characters Emitted — multiplicity 0..1; datatype CharacterStringMeta
- CMS Commissioned Status — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_commissionedStatusMeta; values: CMS_1 Commissioned and Operational, CMS_2 Commissioned and on Test, CMS_3 Commissioned but Out of Service, CMS_4 Operational but Not Commissioned, CMS_5 On Test but Not Commissioned, CMS_6 Not Commissioned and Out of Service
- SDU Signal Duration — multiplicity 0..1; datatype IntegerMeta
- CAA Controlling Authority — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_controllingAuthorityMeta; values: CAA_17 Public, CAA_3 Private, CAA_5 Military
- CAI Controlling Authority Identification — multiplicity 0..*; datatype CharacterStringMeta
- COS Facility Operational Status — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_facilityOperationalStatusMeta; values: COS_13 Operational, COS_14 Partially Operational, COS_2 Intermittent, COS_3 Scheduled, COS_4 Non-operational, COS_6 Planned, COS_9 Temporarily Non-operational
- FDT Fog Detector Light Present — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- HGT Height Above Surface Level — multiplicity 0..1; datatype HeightMeasureMeta
- SGM Signal Generation Method — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_signalGenerationMethodMeta; values: SGM_1 Radio Activated, SGM_2 CallActivated, SGM_3 By Wave Action, SGM_4 By Wind, SGM_5 By Hand, SGM_6 Automatically
- SIN Signal Indicator — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- ZVH Highest Elevation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ElevationMeasureMeta
- NSC Hydrographic NAVAID System — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_hydrographicNavaidSystemMeta; values: NSC_10 No System, NSC_2 IALA Region A, NSC_3 IALA Region B, NSC_6 SIGNI, NSC_7 US Intracoastal Waterway, NSC_8 US Uniform State, NSC_9 US Western Rivers
- IAA IALA A or B Adopted — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- LCN Light Characteristic Number — multiplicity 0..1; datatype IntegerMeta
- EOL Light Elevation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureMeta
- VIS Light Visibility — multiplicity 0..*; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_lightVisibilityMeta; values: VIS_1 High Intensity, VIS_2 Low Intensity, VIS_3 Faint, VIS_4 Intensified, VIS_5 Unintensified, VIS_6 Visibility Deliberately Restricted, VIS_7 Obscured, VIS_8 Partially Obscured, VIS_9 visibleLineOfRange
- LFC Maritime Light Type — multiplicity 0..*; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_maritimeLightTypeMeta; values: LFC_1 Directional Function, LFC_10 Subsidiary Light, LFC_11 Spotlight, LFC_12 Emergency Light, LFC_13 Bearing Light, LFC_14 Upper, LFC_16 Lower, LFC_17 Horizontally Disposed, LFC_18 Vertically Disposed, LFC_19 Front, LFC_20 Rear, LFC_21 MoirĂ© Effect Light, LFC_22 Sectored Light, LFC_25 Occasional Light, LFC_26 Aeronautical Light, LFC_4 Leading Light, LFC_6 Air Obstruction Light, LFC_7 Fog Detector Light, LFC_8 Flood Light, LFC_9 Strip Light
- MOS Monitored — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- MLR Multiple Light Ranges — multiplicity 0..1; datatype CharacterStringMeta
- CHA Navigation Light Characteristic — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_navigationLightCharacterMeta; values: CHA_1 Alternating, CHA_11 Interrupted Quick-flashing, CHA_12 Interrupted Ultra Quick-flashing, CHA_13 Interrupted Very Quick-flashing, CHA_14 Isophase, CHA_15 Long-flashing, CHA_16 Morse Code, CHA_17 Occulting, CHA_28 Group Quick-flashing, CHA_29 Group Very Quick-flashing, CHA_4 Ultra Quick-flashing, CHA_44 Quick-flashing, CHA_45 Very Quick-flashing, CHA_46 Flashing with Long-flash, CHA_47 Occulting Flashing, CHA_48 Fixed Long-flashing, CHA_49 Occulting Alternating, CHA_5 Fixed, CHA_50 Long-flashing Alternating, CHA_51 Flashing Alternating, CHA_57 Quick-flashing with Long-flash, CHA_58 Very Quick-flashing with Long-flash, CHA_59 Ultra Quick-flashing with Long-flash, CHA_6 Fixed and Flashing, CHA_60 Fixed with Alternating Flashing, CHA_8 Flashing
- NMC Navigation Mark Colour — multiplicity 0..*; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_navigationMarkColourMeta; values: NMC_1 White, NMC_10 Violet, NMC_11 Orange, NMC_12 Magenta, NMC_13 Pink, NMC_3 Red, NMC_4 Green, NMC_5 Blue, NMC_6 Yellow, NMC_7 Grey, NMC_8 Brown, NMC_9 Amber
- LVN Nominal Range — multiplicity 0..1; datatype IntegerMeta
- PER Period of Light — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureMeta
- PRM Permanent — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- PCF Physical Condition — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_physicalConditionMeta; values: PCF_1 Construction, PCF_2 Intact, PCF_3 Unmaintained, PCF_4 Damaged, PCF_5 Dismantled, PCF_6 Destroyed
- GRP Signal Group Pattern — multiplicity 0..1; datatype CharacterStringMeta
- MCC Structural Material Type — multiplicity 0..*; datatype MaritimeNavigationLight_structMatTypeMeta; values: MCC_107 Steel, MCC_120 Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP), MCC_131 Ceramic, MCC_40 Glass, MCC_64 Metal, MCC_74 Plastic
- Associations
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.