Waypoint FunctionsWaypointInformationThe Apollo SL50/60 provides an extensive built-indatabase of waypoint information to aid thenavigator. Waypoints in the database are dividedinto 5 categories. This structure allows you to easilyselect a waypoint as a destination, search forwaypoint 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)AvailableWaypointInformationThe following information is available for eachwaypoint type. Use the waypoint INFO function toget 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 atthe frequency indicates part-time availability) Lat/Lon coordinates Identifier City/Facility name Waypoint comments37Waypoint Functions
