Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot’s Guide for the Cessna NAV III
190-02177-02 Rev. A
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INSTRUMENTS
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HAZARD
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AFCS
ADDITIONAL FEA
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APPENDICES
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FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
The ‘Frequencies’ Box uses the descriptions and abbreviations listed in the following table:
Communication Frequencies
Navigation Frequencies
Approach *
Arrival *
ASOS
ATIS
AWOS
Center
Class B *
Class C *
Clearance
Control
CTA *
Departure *
FSS
Gate
Ground
Helicopter
Multicom
Other
Pre-Taxi
Radar
Ramp
Terminal *
TMA *
Tower
TRSA *
Unicom
ILS
LOC
* May include Additional Information
Table 5-6 Airport Frequency Abbreviations
A departure, arrival, or approach can be loaded using the softkeys on the ‘WPT – Airport Information’
Page. See the Procedures section for details. METARs or TAFs applicable to the selected airport can be
selected for display (see the Hazard Avoidance section for details about weather).
Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or location:
1)
From the ‘WPT – Airport Information’ Page (
Info 1
Softkey), push the
FMS
Knob.
2)
Use the
FMS
Knobs and enter an identifier, facility name, or location within the ‘Airport’ Box.
3)
Press the
ENT
Key.
4)
Push the
FMS
Knob to remove the cursor.
Selecting a runway:
1)
With the ‘WPT – Airport Information’ Page (
Info 1
Softkey) displayed, push the
FMS
Knob to activate the cursor.
2)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to place the cursor in the ‘Runways’ Box, on the runway designator.
3)
Turn the small
FMS
Knob to display the desired runway (if more than one) for the selected airport.
4)
To remove the flashing cursor, push the
FMS
Knob.
Viewing a destination airport:
From the ‘WPT – Airport Information’ Page (
Info 1
Softkey) press the
MENU
Key. Select ‘View Destination
Airport’. The Destination Airport is displayed.
NEAREST AIRPORT
The system provides a
Nearest
Softkey on the PFD, which gives the pilot quick access to nearest airport
information (very useful if an immediate landing is required). The ‘Nearest Airports’ Window displays a list of
up to 25 of the nearest airports (three entries can be displayed at one time). If there are more than three they
are displayed in a scrollable list. If there are no nearest airports available, “None Within 200nm” is displayed.