Mastering the Garmin 430

 

Garmin 430 Abbreviations

Abbreviations | NAV | WPT | AUX | NRST  
 
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ACTV Active ALT Altitude APPRCHING Approaching
APR Approach APT Airport ARSPC Airspace
ARTCC Air Route Traffic Control Center ARVL Arrival AUX Auxiliary
AVGAS Aviation-grade Gasoline AVTN Aviation    
           
BARO Barometric Pressure BRG Bearing To    
           
°C Degrees Celsius CAS Calibrated Airspeed CDI Course Deviation Indicator
CLR Clear COM Communication Radio CRSR Cursor
CTA ICAO Control Area CTR Center (ARTCC) CTS Course to Steer
CUM Cumulative        
           
DB Database DEN Density DEP Departure
DIS Distance DME Distance Measuring Equipment DOP Dilution of Precision
DTK Desired Track        
           
EFF Efficiency ELEV Elevation ENDUR Endurance
ENR En Route ENT Enter EPE Estimated Position Error
ESA En Route Safe Altitude ETA Estimated Time of Arrival ETE Estimated Time En Route
           
°F Degrees Fahrenheit FF Fuel Flow FOB Fuel on Board
FPL Flight Plan fpm Feet per Minute FREQ Frequency
FSS Flight Service Station ft Feet    
           
gl Gallons GPS Global Positioning System GS Ground Speed
           
HDG Heading hg Inches of Mercury HWY Highway
           
ID Identifier ig Imperial Gallons ILS Instrument Landing System
IND Indicated INT Intersection INTEG Integrity
           
kg Kilograms kHz Kilohertz km kilometers
kph Kilometers per Hours kt Knots    
           
LAT/LON Latitude/Longitude lb Pounds LCL Local
LFOB Leftover Fuel on Board LRES Leftover Fuel Reserve Time Lrg Large
lt Liters        
           
°M Degrees Magnetic m Meters mb Milibars (of pressure)
Med Medium MHz Megahertz mi Statute Miles
MOA Military Operations Area mph Statute Miles per Hour mpm Meters per Minute
mps Meters per Second MSA Minimum Safe Altitude MSG Message
MSL Mean Seal Level mul Multicom    
           
NATNL National NAV Navigation NAVAID Navigational Aid
NDB Non-Directional Beacon nm Nautical Miles NRST Nearest
NUM Number        
           
OBS Omnibearing Selector        
           
P.POS Present Position PROC Procedure PROV Province
PWR Power        
           
RAD Radial RAIM Rcvr. Autonomous Integrity Mon. REF Reference
REQ Required/Requirements RESTRICTD Restricted RNG Range
RX Receive        
           
SID Standard Instrument Departure Sml Small SPD Speed
SQ Squelch SRFC Surface STAR Standard Terminal Arrival Route
SUA Special Use Airspace        
           
°T Degrees True TACAN Tactical Air Navigation TAS True Airspeed
TAT Total Air Temperature TEMP Temperature TERM Terminal
TKE Track Angle Error TMA ICAO Terminal Control Area TRANS Transition
TRK Track TRSA Terminal Radar Service Area twr Tower
TX Transmit        
           
uni Unicom USR User UTC Universal Time Coordinated
           
VAR Variation VER Version VFR Visual Flight Rules
VNAV Vertical Navigation VOL Volume VOR VHV Omnidirectional Range
VS Vertical Speed VSR Vertical Speed Required    
           
WPT Waypoint WX Weather    
           
XTK Crosstrack Error