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Odderøy NDB Traditional Geocache

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Hidden : 5/20/2005
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is located near Odderøy Non Directional Beacon (NDB). There is just a few meters walk from the main road leading up to Odderøya. Note: New coordinates as of July 14th 2017

Odderøy NDB is used as a non-precision instrument approach facility to runway 04 of Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik. Read more about Kjevik in Norwegian at Kjeviksiden

The NDB is the tall antenna with the wires tied to the ground. It transmit the morse code signal ODR (--- -.. .-.) on 372 kHz in the medium frequency radio band.

NDB navigation consists of two parts. Onboard the aircraft you will find the automatic direction finder (ADF) equipment that detects an NDB signal. On the ground you will find the NDB transmitter like Odderøy NDB. ADF equipment determines the direction to the NDB station relative to the aircraft.

Approach Plate:
Instrument Approach Chart ICAO - NDB-04

Initial content:

  • First To Find Certificate
  • Kristiansand, Kjevik NDB-04 Approach Plate
  • AIP Norway AMDT 0402 (Not to be used for real world navigation)
  • Spitfire Postcard
  • Hot Spot Heating Bag
  • 20 Questions







    free counters

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

eraebp

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)