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TAKEOFF TOUR
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
You may examine both the communication
frequencies and runway information directly from
the nearest airport page. As discussed earlier for the
NAVCOM page
, you may also place any displayed
frequency into the standby COM or VLOC field by
highlighting the frequency with the cursor and press-
ing
ENT
.
To view additional information for a nearby air-
port from the Nearest Airport page:
1. Press the
small right
knob to activate the
cursor.
2. Turn the
large right
knob to select the desired
airport from the list.
3. Press
ENT
to display waypoint (WPT) informa-
tion pages for the selected airport.
Additional information for a nearby airport
is available by highlighting an identifier on
the list and pressing ENT.
4. To display runway and frequency informa-
tion, press the
small right
knob to remove
the cursor and turn the
small right
knob to
display the desired information page.
The
nearest airport page
may be used in conjunc-
tion with the
direct-to
key to quickly set a course to
a nearby facility in an in-flight emergency. Selecting a
nearby airport as a direct-to destination will override
your flight plan or cancel a previously selected direct-
to destination. You’ll still have the option of returning
to your flight plan by cancelling the direct-to.
To select a nearby airport as a direct-to destina-
tion:
From the nearest airport page...
1. Press the
small right
knob to activate the
cursor.
2. Turn the
large right
knob to select the desired
airport from the list.
3. Press
direct-to
,
ENT
, and
ENT
(again) to
navigate to the nearby airport.
To select a nearby airport as a new destina-
tion, highlight its identifier, press
direct-to
,
ENT, and ENT
(again).
From an airport information page...
1. Press
direct-to
,
ENT
, and
ENT
(again) to
navigate to the nearby airport.
Summary of Contents for GNS 430AW
Page 1: ...Pilot s Guide Reference 400W Series ...
Page 10: ...INTRODUCTION viii Blank Page ...
Page 38: ...28 1 COM Blank Page ...
Page 70: ...2 NAV PAGES 60 Blank Page ...
Page 90: ...4 FLIGHT PLANS 80 Active Flight Plan Shortcuts Blank Page ...
Page 122: ...5 PROCEDURES 112 Blank Page ...
Page 154: ...7 NRST PAGES 144 Nearest Airspaces Blank Page ...
Page 186: ...10 FDE 176 Blank Page ...
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