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In case anyone is curious, the terrestrial system is not gps, is fairly inaccurate, and obsolete.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LORAN

The tower system is WAAS, which simply improves accuracy, especially for vertical navigation. Which was a boon to GPS IFR approaches.

https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/service_units/techops/navservices/gnss/waas/howitworks