ATPL: How long does it take a NAVSTAR/GPS satellite to orbit the earth?
Domanda 243, Radio Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license
| Approximately 24 hours (one sidereal day) |
| Approximately 12 hours (1/2 of a sidereal day) |
| 365 days because the satellites are located in a geostationary orbit |
| The nearer a receiver is situated to a D-GPS ground station, the more accurate the position fix |
