Abbreviations
The following is a list of abbreviations used on the GNS 430 and
their meanings:
ACTV
— Active
ALT
—
Altitude
APPRCHING
—Approaching
APR
—
Approach
APT
—
Airport
ARSPC
— Airspace
ARTCC
— Air Route Traffic Control Center
ARVL
— Arrival
AUX
—
Auxiliary
AVGAS
— Aviation-grade Gasoline
AVTN
— Aviation
BARO
— Barometric Pressure
BRG
—
Bearing To
°C
—
Degree Celsius
C/V
—
COM/VLOC
CAS
—
Calibrated Airspeed
CDI
—
Course Deviation Indicator
CLR
—
Clear
COM
—
Communications Transceiver
CRSR
— Cursor
CTA
—
ICAO Control Area
CTAF
— Common Traffic Advisory Frequency
CTR
—
Center (see ARTCC)
CTS
—
Course To Steer
CUM
—
Cumulative
DB
—
Database
DEN
—
Density
DEP
—
Departure
DIS
—
Distance
DME
—
Distance Measuring Equipment
DOP
—
Dilution of Precision
DTK
—
Desired Track
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