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Old 17th Feb 2016, 22:42
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Originally Posted by Radix
Doesn't matter. Same distance.
Technically it is not, but normally, for the purposes of CTAF calls, it doesn't matter. To illustrate the difference, in case you really don't know, at 6000' AGL and directly above the DME, a DME will display 1NM while the GNSS with the DME as the reference waypoint will display 0NM.
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