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ICNS Conference 2026

The 26th Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference

14-16 April 2026
The Westin Washington Dulles Airport Herndon, Virginia, USA


ICNS 2026 is an in-person conference.

ICNS 2026 circular emblem reading “Communication, Navigation, Surveillance” and “Enhancing the Resilience of Future ICNS,” with icons of an aircraft, satellite, rocket, drone and radar around a globe.

The Integrated Communications Navigation and Surveillance (ICNS) Conference is the premier international aviation conference addressing technology and policy advances in CNS research, development and implementation programs, and policies related to CNS/ATM capabilities and applications. The ICNS Conference assembles leaders from government, industry, and academia, as well as senior technical experts to address important policy issues and contribute to the future directions of CNS and ATM.

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Book Your Hotel Room at the Conference Rate

The ICNS hotel block is open at the conference rate and keeps you close to conference activities and networking. We recommend booking as soon as you can to ensure availability within the block.

Hotel block cutoff:
Monday, March 30, 2026

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Registration Now Available

Regular registration remains open through April 13, with on-site registration beginning April 14. Attendees are strongly encouraged to register before they arrive to ensure a smoother check-in experience and confirm participation.

Authors who missed their registration deadline are at risk and should contact the technical chairs immediately at technical.chair@i-cns.org to secure a place in the program.

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Sponsorship & Exhibition

Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are available for ICNS 2026. Engage directly with a global CNS/ATM audience of decision-makers and technical leaders through high-visibility packages designed for meaningful networking and lead generation.

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ICNS 2026 Sponsors

Thank you to this year’s sponsors. Your financial support is crucial to the success of the conference and we thank you for this.

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Gold

Frequentis: For A Safer World
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Sunhillo: Mission-Critical Data Integrity

Silver

Viasat

Exhibitor

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If your paper is accepted by ICNS and you or a co-author present at the ICNS conference, your paper will be included in the ICNS proceedings and then submitted for inclusion  in the IEEE Xplore.

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