Garmin aera 500 - Manual (Page 59)

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A
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GPS Navigation
Overview
GPS Navigation
Flight Planning
Hazar
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Avoidance
Additional F
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Appendices
Index
The following descriptions and abbreviations are used:
• Usage type: Public, Military, or Private
• Runway surface type: Hard, Turf, Sealed, Gravel, Dirt, Soft, Unknown, or Water
• Runway lighting type: No Lights, Part Time, Full Time, Unknown, or PCL Freq (for
pilot-controlled lighting)
• COM Availability: TX (transmit only), RX (receive only), PT (part time), * (additional
information available)
Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or city:
1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch WPT Info > Info Tab (if necessary).
2) Touch the Waypoint Identifier Button.
3) Enter the desired waypoint:
a) Touch the buttons to 'Search by Identifier', 'Search by
Facility Name', or 'Search by City' using the keypad.
b) Enter the desired waypoint.
c) Touch the OK Icon.
Or:
a) Touch the
buttons to cycle through the waypoint categories
('Flight Plan Waypoints', 'Nearest Airports', or 'Recent
Waypoints'.)
b) Touch the desired waypoint from the list.
4) If duplicate entries exist for the entered facility name or location, duplicate
waypoints are displayed. Touch the desired waypoint from the list.
Selecting a runway:
1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch WPT Info > Runway Tab.
2) Touch the Waypoint Identifier Button.
3) Enter the desired waypoint:
a) Touch the buttons to 'Search by Identifier', 'Search by
Facility Name', or 'Search by City' using the keypad.
b) Enter the desired waypoint.
c) Touch the OK Icon.
Or: