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Old September 3rd 06, 12:06 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Joe Johnson
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Default Why are headings still magnetic?


"Thomas Borchert" wrote in message
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Mxsmanic,

Seems like the airports around me have
had the same runway numbers for quite a while,


The direction has to change by up to 10 degrees for a change in
numbering.

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Thomas Borchert (EDDH)


No, 5 if perfectly aligned to start, 5 in one direction and 5 in the
other if not aligned.