Lowrance electronic AirMap 1000 - Manual (Page 54)

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In the AirMap, airports have information screens packed with useful infor-
mation. They include much of the same information as a VOR information
screen. In addition, airport information screens contain a line drawing
showing the general layout of the airport's runways. Also, note that the ra-
dio frequencies listed at the bottom make a much longer list. You can press
↓
at the information screen to scroll down and see all of these frequencies.
When you first open the airport information screen, you'll see "Go To"
highlighted at the bottom. You already know how to use
G O T O
and F IND
O
N
M
AP
, but airports have two more options: R
UNWAYS
and S
ERVICES
.
Airport information screen. Runways selected center, and Services at right.
Runways
The Runways screen shows you everything AirMap knows about the
runways at the selected airport. Display boxes contain the runway sur-
face type, its length, its width and the lighting available.
Runways screen at left, with Extend option select. Center, map shows
the fan-shaped Runway Extension north of the airport. At right, you can
see where the runway extension begins at the very end of runway 18L.
At the runways screen you can press
← or → to cycle through the air-
port's runways. In the previous image, you can see we've selected 18L,
so all of the information shown refers to that particular runway.
The previous images show not only the information available on this
screen, but also the Runway Extension feature. To turn on a runway ex-
tension, use
← or → to select the desired runway, then make sure the