Garmin aera 660 aera 660 Pilot s Guide - Page 46

Overview Navigation Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Overview 1.7 NEAREST AIRPORT CRITERIA SETTINGS The Nearest Airports Option Menu allows the pilot to filter out airports that do not meet a defined criteria. Specific surface types and runway lengths can be defined, as well as the option to include private airports and/or heliports. Runway Surface-allows you to set criteria for the type of surface on the runway: • Hard Only-shows only runways with a concrete, asphalt, or similar sealed surface. • Hard or Soft-shows all runways except water landing facilities. • Water Only-shows only water landing facilities. • Any-shows any runway, regardless of surface type, including water landing facilities. Minimum Runway Length-allows the pilot to enter a specific length for the shortest runway allowed. Entering airport criteria: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Nearest. 2) Touch the dedicated page icon and touch Airport. 3) Touch Menu. 4) Touch Surface, and touch the desired runway surface from the list. 5) Touch Min Length, and enter the desired Minimum Runway Length using the keypad. 6) Touch Private Airports to include Private Airports in the search. 7) Touch Heliports to include Heliports in the search. 8) Touch City Names or Facility Names to display the airport's city or facility name. Appendices Index 30 Garmin aera 660 Pilot's Guide 190-02017-20 Rev. A