Glossary

Cross Track Deviation: The distance that your are away from your intended course.

NorthTO

WPT

FROM

WPT

Distance

Off Track

 

CTAF: Common Traffic Advisory Frequency.

DDatabase: A collection of data structured in such a way as to allow quick and convenient access to any particular record or records. The Apollo GX contains a built-in database of waypoints and waypoint information. Users may add waypoints to this database.

Declination: The difference between True North and Magnetic North. A magnetic declination of 19ºE means that Magnetic North is 19ºE of True North.

True

North Magnetic

North

Declination,

E

Declutter: The ability to select the waypoint types and symbols that are displayed on the moving map.

Degree: 1/360th of a circle.

Departure: The first waypoint in the active route.

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