BendixKing KLX 135A - Pilots Guide - Manual (Page 54)

7. Turn the right inner knob clockwise, scanning through La Crosse
Municipal, La Grande/Union airport, and several others.
Eventually, you will arrive at “LA
GUARDIA” (figure 3-82). By
turning the cursor off, pushing the
right inner knob in and turning it,
you can leaf through the
remainder of the pages for La
Guardia.
NOTE: This same method may be used with the name of the city
where the airport is located.
There are a few changes made to names in order to accommodate
the KLX 135A display and to make the names easier to find.
1. Names which are too long to fit on the display are abbreviated.
The first six characters are usually exactly correct, but the follow
ing are exceptions:
North, Northern, East, Eastern, etc.—uses N, E
Southeast, Northwest, etc.—uses SE, NW
Point—uses PT
Port—uses PT
Fort—uses FT
Saint—uses ST
General—Deleted, or uses GEN
Person’s name—uses initials for other than last name unless
very well known (Will Rogers World airport)
Delete “City of” (City of Colorado Springs Municipal)
Delete “Greater” (Greater Buffalo Int’l)
Delete “The” (The Hartsfield Atlanta Int’l)
2. Unless the first word is greater than eight characters, it is usually
not abbreviated.
3. Delete most punctuation such as periods and apostrophes.
4. Abbreviations for International are INTL, INT, and IN.
5. Abbreviations for Regional are REGL and REG.
KLX 135A Pilot’s Guide Basic GPS Operation
3-25 Effective Date 5/95 006-08789-0000 Rev 0
Basic GPS Operation
Chapter 3
APT VOR NDB SUP ACT NAV FPL CAL SET OTH
118.00 KLGA 20ft
136.97 LA
GUARDIA
>Leg NEW YORK
CRSR NY
Figure 3-82