3.3 NRST PAGE GROUP
This fourth page group (NRST) provides detailed information for the nine nearest
airports, VORs, NDBs and intersections within 200 nm of the current position as well as
airspace.
To quickly select a NRST page:
1. From any page, press and hold the CLR Key to select the Default NAV Page.
This step may be skipped if any of the main pages are already displayed.
2. Turn the large right knob to select the NRST Page Group. 'NRST' appears in
the lower right corner of the screen.
3. Turn the small right knob to select the desired NRST page.
To scroll through the lists:
1. Select the desired NRST page, using the steps outlined on the preceding page.
2. Press the small right knob to activate the cursor.
3. Turn the large right knob to scroll through the list. The scroll bar along the right-
hand side of the page indicates which part of the list is currently being viewed.
4. Press the small right knob to remove the flashing cursor.
Navigating to a Nearby Waypoint
The NRST pages can be used in conjunction with the GNS 430's direct-to function to
quickly set a course to a nearby facility. This feature can be a real time saver compared
to retrieving information from the database using the WPT pages. More importantly, it
instantly provides navigation to the nearest airport in case of an in-flight emergency.
To select a nearby airport, VOR, NDB, intersection, or user waypoint as a direct-to
destination:
1. Use the flashing cursor to scroll through a NRST page list and highlight the
desired nearest waypoint, as outlined in To scroll through the lists above
2. Press the Direct-to Key to display the select Direct-to Waypoint Page.
3. Press the ENT Key to accept the selected waypoint's identifier and press the
ENT Key a second time with 'Activate?' highlighted to begin navigating to the
selected waypoint.