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Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide
190-01194-00 Rev. C
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GPS Navigation
Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendices Index
•Airport WX (Airport Weather)—identifier, bearing, distance, METAR text (aera 796
only), and ATIS, AWOS, or ASOS frequency.
•VOR (VHF Omnidirectional Radio Beacon)—facility name, identifier, facility type
(symbol), bearing, distance, and frequency.
•NDB (Non Directional Beacons)—identifier, facility, type (symbol), bearing, distance,
and frequency.
•Intersection—identifier, bearing, and distance.
•VRP (Visual Reporting Point) (Atlantic Unit Only)—identifier, bearing, and distance.
•USR WPT (User Waypoints)—name, bearing, and distance.
•City—name, bearing, and distance.
•ARTCC (Air Route Traffic Control Center)—bearing, distance, and a list of frequencies.
•FSS (Flight Service Station)—name, bearing, distance, VOR (if applicable), and a list
of frequencies.
•Airspace—name, time to entry (while in flight), and status.
Viewing nearest information:
1)
Touch NRST.
2)
Touch the desired Nearest Icon (Airport, Airport WX, VOR, NDB,
Intersection, VRP, User WPT, City, ARTCC, FSS, or Airspace).
3)
Touch the desired nearest option from the list twice for additional
information.
Or
:
If viewing Nearest ARTCCs or FSSs, touch the buttons to cycle through
the list.
4)
Touch the Back Icon to return to the second level Nearest Icons.
Or
:
Touch Direct To , then the Activate Button to navigate Direct-to the
selected waypoint.