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Old 15th Aug 2017, 12:09
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wiggy
 
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Originally Posted by Crash one
I've forgotten whether runways are in magnetic or true, or is that wind directions?
Standing by to be corrected but:

Runways are magnetic (well, in most parts of them world).

Winds given by ATC or on an ATIS are magnetic, met winds (as seen in TAF/METARS) are True....

Do agree with your comment about faffing about with charts on finals...
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