Nearest ARport Page - Garmin 500W Series Pilot's Manual & Reference

Nearest Airport Page
You may examine both the communication
frequencies and runway information directly from
the Nearest Airport Page. As discussed earlier for the
NAVCOM Page, you may also place any displayed
frequency into the standby COM or VLOC field by
highlighting the frequency with the cursor and press-
ing ENT.
To view additional information for a nearby
airport:
1. Press the small right knob to actvate the
cursor.
2. Turn the large right knob to select the desred
arport from the lst.
Press ENT to dsplay waypont (WPT) nforma-
3.
ton pages for the selected arport.
Additional information for a nearby airport is
available by highlighting an identifier on the
4. To dsplay runway and frequency nforma-
ton, press the small right knob to remove
the cursor and turn the small right knob to
dsplay the desred nformaton page.
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list and pressing ENT.
The Nearest Airport Page may be used in conjunc-
tion with the direct-to key to quickly set a course to
a nearby facility in an in-flight emergency. Selecting a
nearby airport as a direct-to destination overrides your
flight plan or cancels a previously selected direct-to
destination (you still have the option of returning to
your flight plan by cancelling the direct-to.)
To select a nearby airport as a direct-to destina-
tion:
From the Nearest Arport Page...
1. Press the small right knob to actvate the
cursor.
2. Turn the large right knob to select the desred
arport from the lst.
Press the direct-to key, ENT and ENT (agan)
3.
to navgate to the nearby arport.
To select a nearby airport as a new destina-
tion, highlight its identifier, press the direct-
to key, ENT and ENT (again).
From an Arport Informaton Page...
Press the direct-to key, ENT and ENT (agan)
1.
to navgate to the nearby arport.
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