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21st November 2007 | 09:36

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WHBM

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From: London UK

Why are some runways in Canada numbered in degrees true ? I know that true and magnetic can vary up there by 20 degrees or more, but your aircraft still has a magnetic compass which you will be using to find the runway alignment.

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