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Waypoint database 5-1, Waypoint information 5-1, Available waypoint information 5-1 – Garmin APOLLO GX65 User Manual

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Waypoint Database

Waypoint

Information

The Apollo GX provides an extensive built-in
database of waypoint information to aid the navigator.
Waypoints in the database are divided into 5
categories. This structure allows you to easily select a
waypoint as a destination, search for waypoint
information, search for nearest waypoints, or insert
waypoints into a flight plan.

The waypoint types are:

·

Airports (APTs)

·

Very high frequency omniranges (VORs)

·

Non-Directional Beacons (NDBs)

·

Localizer-DME (LOC-DME)

·

En route Intersections (INTs)

·

User created (USERs)

Available
Waypoint

Information

The following information is available for each
waypoint type. Use the waypoint INFO function to
get this information as the Introduction describes in
“Waypoint Information.”

AIRPORT Waypoint Information

·

Identifier, city/facility name, state, & country

·

Bearing and distance From/To present position

·

Radio communication frequencies

·

Airport type (public, etc.)

·

Airport elevation

·

Fuel availability by type

·

Runway map, length(s), surface type, & lighting

·

Approach info (GX50/60 only)

·

Lat/Lon coordinates

Waypoint Database

5-1

Create

WPT

by Lat/Lon

Turn LARGE Knob

Delete

User

Wpt

Create

WPT by

Rad/Dist

Modify

User

Wpt

Delete

User

Comment

Access

Database

Update

User

Wpt

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