Garmin SL60 - Manual (Page 47)

Waypoint Functions
Waypoint
Information
The Apollo SL50/60 provides an extensive built-in
database of waypoint information to aid the
navigator. Waypoints in the database are divided
into 5 categories. This structure allows you to easily
select a waypoint as a destination, search for
waypoint information, search for nearest waypoints,
or insert waypoints into a flight plan.
The waypoint types are:
— Airports (ARPTs)
— Very high frequency omniranges (VORs)
— Non-directional beacons (NDBs)
— Enroute intersections (INTs)
— User created (USERs)
Available
Waypoint
Information
The following information is available for each
waypoint type. Use the waypoint INFO function to
get this information as the Introduction describes in
“Waypoint Information.”
ARPT Waypoint Information
— Bearing and distance from present position
— Airport type
— Airport elevation
— Fuel availability by type
— Runway length(s) and surface type
— Radio communication frequencies (an asterisk at
the frequency indicates part-time availability)
— Lat/Lon coordinates
— Identifier
— City/Facility name
— Waypoint comments
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Waypoint Functions