Garmin has expanded the availability of its obstacle database to include Canada for select Garmin portables and certified avionics. Man-made structures such as towers that are greater than 200 feet AGL are included within the database.
Additionally, an obstacle database tailored to helicopter operators includes man-made structures that are greater than 10 feet AGL.
Customers can now download and install a U.S./Canadian combination obstacle database for the following portable and non-certified products:
- GPSMAP 695/696;
- aera 500/510/550/560;
- aera 795/796; and
- G3X and G3X Touch
An obstacle database that offers coverage tailored specifically to Canada is also available for the following certified avionics:
- G1000, G2000, G3000 and G5000;
- GTN 650/750;
- G500/G600;
- GNS 430/530; and
- GNS 430W/530W.
In addition to offering coverage throughout Canada, Garmin obstacle databases also provide coverage within select European countries.
The Canadian obstacle database starts at $49.95.