Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian 190-00763-02 Rev. A 459
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
RUNWAYS
WARNING: Do not use SVS runway depiction as the sole means for determining the proximity of the aircraft
to the runway or for maintaining the proper approach path angle during landing.
NOTE: Not all airports have runways with endpoint data in the database, therefore, these runways are not
displayed.
Runwaydataprovidesimprovedawarenessofrunwaylocationwithrespecttothesurroundingterrain.All
runwaythresholdsaredepictedattheirrespectiveelevationsasdenedinthedatabase.Insomesituations,
wherethresholdelevationsdiffersignicantly,crossingrunwaysmayappeartobelayered.Asrunwaysare
displayed,thosewithin45degreesoftheaircraftheadingaredisplayedinwhite.Otherrunwayswillbegray
incolor.Whenanapproachforaspecicrunwayisactive,thatrunwaywillappearbrighterandbeoutlined
withawhitebox,regardlessoftherunwayorientationasrelatedtoaircraftheading.Astheaircraftgetscloser
totherunway,moredetailsuchasrunwaynumbersandcenterlineswillbedisplayed.
Other
Runway
on Airport
Figure 8-9 Airport Runways
Runway
Selected for
Approach