Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Beechcraft C90A/GT/GTi
190-00663-03 Rev. A332
HAZARD AVOIDANCE
Headwind and tailwind components aloft are available inside the Profile View on the Navigation Map Page
(Figure 6-33). The displayed components are relative to current aircraft altitude and track, but not to aircraft
speed.
Figure 6-33 Navigation Map Page with Winds Aloft Data on
Profile View
Wind Component
Velocity and Direction
Arrows
Winds Aloft Data Age
Altitude Scale
Profile View
Path Enabled
Arrows pointing to the left indicate headwind components; tailwind component arrows point to the right,
as shown in Table 6-3.
Headwind
Symbol
Tailwind
Symbol
Headwind/Tailwind
Component
None None Less than 5 knots
5 knots
10 knots
50 knots
Table 6-3 Profile View Headwind/Tailwind Component Symbols