Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual page 192

FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or location:
1) From the WPT – AIRPORT INFORMATION Page, push the FMS Knob.
2) Use the FMS Knobs and enter an identifier, facility name, or location.
3) Press the ENT Key.
4) Push the FMS Knob to remove the cursor.
Selecting a runway:
1) With the WPT – AIRPORT INFORMATION Page displayed, push the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to place the cursor in the RUNWAYS Box, on the runway designator.
3) Turn the small FMS Knob to display the desired runway (if more than one) for the selected airport.
4) To remove the flashing cursor, push the FMS Knob.
Viewing a destination airport:
From the WPT – AIRPORT INFORMATION Page press the MENU Key. Select 'View Destination Airport'. The
Destination Airport is displayed.
The Airport Frequencies Box uses the descriptions and abbreviations listed in the following table:
Approach *
Arrival *
ASOS
ATIS
AWOS
Center
Class B *
Class C *
Clearance
* May include Additional Information
A departure, arrival, or approach can be loaded using the softkeys on the WPT – AIRPORT INFORMATION
Page. See the Procedures portion of this section for details. METARs or TAFs applicable to the selected airport
can be selected for display (see the Hazard Avoidance section for details about weather).
The system provides a NRST Softkey on the PFD, which gives the pilot quick access to nearest airport
information (very useful if an immediate landing is required). The NEAREST AIRPORTS Window displays a list
of up to 25 nearest airports (three entries can be displayed at one time). If there are more than three, they are
displayed in a scrollable list. If there are no nearest airports available, "NONE WITHIN 200NM" is displayed.
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Communication Frequencies
Control Pre-Taxi
CTA * Radar
Departure * Ramp
Gate Terminal *
Ground TMA *
Helicopter Tower
Multicom TRSA *
Other Unicom
Table 5-6 Airport Frequency Abbreviations
Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Piper PA-32 Saratoga
Navigation Frequencies
ILS
LOC
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