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- Sun Sep 23, 2018 8:30 am
- Forum: Pilots
- Topic: KSMX terrain avoidance/ODP
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Re: KSMX terrain avoidance/ODP
Hi jx_, Thanks for checking and you are right that heading 100 wouldn’t lead me straight to the tower and 3253ft elevation point that I was concerned about. At first glance, it looked like that as I didn’t account for the magnetic variation. Heading 100 would roughly lead towards the points with the...
- Sun Sep 23, 2018 1:48 am
- Forum: Pilots
- Topic: KSMX terrain avoidance/ODP
- Replies: 8
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KSMX terrain avoidance/ODP
On a recent flight from KSMX to KOXR with a filed route of RZS VTU, I received the following clearance "Cleared to Oxnard airport, on departure fly heading 100, radar vectors San Marcus, as filed, [...]" How would I ensure to stay clear of terrain upon departure? I was particularly worried...