Garmin GNS 530 Pilot's Manual & Reference

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17TAKEOFF TOURTo view additional information for a nearby airport:1. Press the small right knob to activate the cursor.2. Rotate the large right knob to select the desired airport from the list.3. Press ENT to display waypoint (WPT) information pages for the selected airport.4. To display runway and frequency information, press the small right knob to remove the cursor and rotate thesmall right knob to display the desired information page.The Nearest Airport Page may be used in conjunction with the direct-to key to quickly set a course to anearby facility in an in-flight emergency. Selecting a nearby airport as a direct-to destination overrides yourflight plan or cancels a previously selected direct-to destination (you still have the option of returning to yourflight plan by cancelling the direct-to. See page 48.)To select a nearby airport as a direct-to destination:From the Nearest Airport Page...1. Press the small right knob to activate the cursor.2. Rotate the large right knob to select the desired airport from the list.3. Press the direct-to key, ENT and ENT (again) to navigate to the nearby airport.From an Airport Information Page...1. Press the direct-to key, ENT and ENT (again) to navigate to the nearby airport.Additional information for a nearby airport isavailable by highlighting an identifier on the listand pressing ENT.To select a nearby airport as a new destination,highlight its identifier, press the direct-to key,ENT and ENT (again).Nearest Airports