Aviation – Garmin GPSMAP 496 User Manual

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GPSMAP 496 Owner’s Manual



Aviation

Basic Operation in Aviation Mode >

Viewing AOPA Airport Directory Information and SafeTaxi Diagrams

Viewing AOPA Airport Directory Information

The AOPA Airport Directory contains airport statistics such as

pattern altitudes, noise abatement information, FBO phone numbers,

hours of operation, local attractions, ground transportation, lodging,

and services.

To view the AOPA Airport Directory information:

1. Select an airport using the map or the

NRST/FIND key.

2. Use the

ROCKER to select the AOPA tab.

3. Press up and down on the

ROCKER to scroll through the AOPA

Directory listings.

AOPA Airport Directory Tab

AOPA Service Icon Legend

Viewing SafeTaxiTM Diagrams

Garmin SafeTaxi diagrams provide detailed taxiway diagrams and

position information on more than 650 airports in the USA. Taxi

diagrams are integrated in the Map Page.

To view a SafeTaxi diagram:

1. Zoom in on an airport that has a taxi diagram available.
2. Use the

ROCKER to view items on the taxi diagram.

SafeTaxi Airport Diagram

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