Fly smarter and safer with
the GPSMAP 496 on board. This “know-it-all”
mini-MFD puts more power and information at your
fingertips than any other portable handheld in the
history of aviation. Similar to the GPSMAP 396, the
496 combines satellite weather with a detailed color
map and terrain alerting, then takes it up a notch
with even more high-end software and features. The
496 is a “must have” for any pilot.
View Your Position on
Taxiways
Garmin SafeTaxi™ data
provides detailed taxiway diagrams and position
information for over 650 U.S. airports. Preloaded on
the unit, this information helps you navigate
unfamiliar airports with confidence and shows your
aircraft’s exact position on the field.
Access AOPA
Airport Directory
Easily look up taxi
services, plan an overnight, choose fuel stops and
more with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
(AOPA) Airport Directory included on GPSMAP 496. It
offers detailed information for over 5,300 U.S.
airports along with the names and phone numbers of
thousands of FBOs, plus ground transportation,
lodging, restaurants, local attractions and more.