Garmin GNS 430 Pilot's Manual & Reference page 130

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Nearest Airports
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The nearest airport page can be confi gured to exclude shorter runways or undesirable
runway surface types, so that the corresponding airports do not appear on the list. You
may wish to use this feature to exclude seaplane bases or runway lengths which would be
diffi cult or impossible to land upon. See page 160 for additional details.
The nearest airport page may be used to quickly tune the COM transceiver to a nearby
airport. The selected frequency is placed in the standby fi eld of the COM window and
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activated using the key.
To quickly tune the common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF) from the nearest air-
port page:
1. Select the nearest airport page, using the steps outlined on page 119.
2. Press the small right knob (
3. Rotate the large right knob (
ciated with the desired airport.
4. Press to place the selected frequency in the standby field of the COM window.
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5. Press to activate the selected frequency.
6. Press the small right knob (
Additional communication frequencies, runway information and more is available from
the nearest airport page by highlighting the identifi er of the desired airport and pressing
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) to activate the cursor.
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) to scroll through the list, highlighting the COM frequency asso-
r ) to remove the flashing cursor.