short-distance navigation [`shȯrt ¦dis·tǝns ´nav·ǝ`gā·shǝn] NAVIGATION 1. Navigation (air) served by aids located less than 200-miles (322-kilometers) distance (International Civil Aviation Organization). 2. Navigation (marine) at distances less than 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) [International Meeting on Marine Navigation, 1958]. |