The US survey foot is 1200/3937 meters and is retained for legacy land records.
US survey feet to Attometers Converter — ftUS to am
Convert US survey foot (ftUS) to Attometer (am) using the exact conversion factor (1 us survey foot = 3.048006e+17 attometer). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
US survey feet to Attometers converter
Converter
Length Converter
Convert SI, imperial, US customary, astronomical, scientific, and historical length units.
Attometer is 1e-18 meter units.
Result = input x 0.3048006096 / 1e-18.
Length uses the meter as the base unit.
Reserved above the conversion cards and below the converter.
About Converting US survey feet to Attometers
US survey foot and Attometer both measure length. Specifically: The US survey foot is 1200/3937 meters and is retained for legacy land records, and attometer is 1e-18 meter units.
Formula
attometers = us survey feet × 3.048006e+17
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 us survey foot equals 0.304800609601 base units, and 1 attometer equals 1e-18 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct us survey foot-to-attometer factor of 3.048006e+17.
Simple example
1 ftUS × 3.048006e+17 = 3.048006e+17 am
1 us survey foot = 3.048006e+17 attometers.
Real-world example
10 ftUS × 3.048006e+17 = 3.048006e+18 am
10 us survey feet = 3.048006e+18 attometers.
Conversion table
| US survey foot (ftUS) | Attometer (am) |
|---|---|
| 1 ftUS | 3.048006e+17 am |
| 5 ftUS | 1.524003e+18 am |
| 10 ftUS | 3.048006e+18 am |
| 21.0975 ftUS | 6.430531e+18 am |
| 42.195 ftUS | 1.286106e+19 am |
| 100 ftUS | 3.048006e+19 am |
Reverse conversion: Attometer to US survey foot
3.048006e+17 am × 3.280833e-18 = 0.9999999685 ftUS
3.048006e+17 attometers = 0.9999999685 us survey feet.
us survey feet = attometers × 3.280833e-18
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Attometer to US survey foot.
Understanding the US survey foot (ftUS)
The US survey foot is 1200/3937 meters and is retained for legacy land records.
Understanding the Attometer (am)
Attometer is 1e-18 meter units.
Reserved between the cards and the FAQ so the page stays balanced.
Frequently asked questions
How many attometers are in 1 us survey foot?
1 us survey foot equals 3.048006e+17 attometers, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert us survey foot to attometer?
Multiply the us survey foot value by 3.048006e+17. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert attometer back to us survey foot?
Use the reverse factor: 1 attometer equals 3.280833e-18 us survey feet. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a us survey foot?
US survey foot (ftUS) is a unit of length.
What is a attometer?
Attometer (am) is a unit of length.
Is the us survey foot to attometer conversion exact?
Yes. Both us survey foot and attometer are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 3.048006e+17 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.