Garmin GTN 625 Pilot's Manual page 234

8.7
Foreword
SafeTaxi
Getting
in on airports. The airport display on the map reveals runways with numbers,
Started
taxiways with identifying letters/numbers, airport Hot Spots, and airport
Audio &
landmarks including ramps, buildings, control towers, and other prominent
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features. Resolution is greater at lower map ranges (zooming in). When the
Com/Nav
aircraft location is within the screen boundary, including within SafeTaxi ranges,
an airplane symbol is shown on any of the navigation map views for enhanced
FPL
position awareness.
Designated Hot Spots are recognized at airports with many intersecting
Direct-To
taxiways and runways, and/or complex ramp areas. Airport Hot Spots are
Proc outlined to caution pilots of areas on an airport surface where positional
awareness confusion or runway incursions happen most often. Hot Spots are
Wpt Info
defined with a magenta circle or outline around the region of possible confusion.
Map
Traffic
Terrain
Weather
Nearest
8.7.1
Services/
Music
Any map page that displays the navigation view can also show the SafeTaxi
airport layout within the maximum configured range.
Utilities
During ground operations the aircraft' s position is displayed in reference to
System
taxiways, runways, and airport features. The nose of the ownship symbol, not
the center, depicts the current location of the aircraft.
Messages
NOTE: Do not use SafeTaxi functions as the basis for ground maneuvering.
Symbols
SafeTaxi adoes not comply with the requirements of AC 120-76C and is not
qualified to be used as an airport moving map display (AMMD). SafeTaxi
Appendix
is to be used by the flight crew to orient themselves on the airport surface
to improve pilot situational awareness during ground operations.
Index
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SafeTaxi
®
® is an enhanced feature that gives greater map detail when zooming
Taxiway Identification
Aircraft Position
Figure 8-49 SafeTaxi Depiction on the Navigation Map Page
Using SafeTaxi
GTN 625/635/650 Pilot's Guide
Taxiway Detail
®
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