Garmin Expands Obstacle Database to Include Canada

Garmin announces expanded availability of its comprehensive obstacle database to now 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 this 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
· 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
· GNS 430W/530W

In addition to offering coverage throughout Canada, Garmin obstacle databases also provide coverage within select European countries.

The Canadian obstacle database is available today starting at $49.95. Customers may download the latest obstacle database via the flyGarmin website: www.fly.Garmin.com.