Thread: Over to ATIS?
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Old November 19th 07, 12:23 PM posted to rec.aviation.ifr
Ron Natalie
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Default Over to ATIS?
paul kgyy wrote:


I do have the Garmin 396 and can pull up the METAR on that, but my
concern is that's not always timely.

A METAR has a timestamp.

A METAR however is NOT a subsitute for the ATIS.