Garmin AERA 660
Garmin AERA 660
Garmin AERA 660
The Garmin AERA 660 is a rugged, purpose-built portable navigator designed specifically for aviation professionals. Featuring a bright, 5-inch sunlight-readable touchscreen, this compact device offers advanced GPS/GLONASS functionality for pilots who demand precision and reliability. The Garmin AERA 660 seamlessly blends portability with the power of a panel-mounted system, providing pilots with complete flight mapping, 3D terrain views, and wireless connectivity options.
Advanced Features for Enhanced Navigation
With the Garmin AERA 660, pilots can access detailed flight maps, terrain alerts, and obstacles using the built-in GPS and GLONASS satellite receiver. The intuitive touchscreen interface makes it easy to navigate maps, zoom in and out, and switch between portrait and landscape modes. Additionally, 3D Vision technology gives pilots a realistic view of surrounding terrain, ensuring heightened situational awareness. For those flying in congested airspace, the Garmin AERA 660 provides real-time traffic updates via Bluetooth connectivity. Paired with the Garmin GDL 52 portable ADS-B or GTX 345 transponder, pilots can receive subscription-free weather updates and advanced traffic alerts to stay informed of any potential conflicts. This system also supports Garmin WireAware technology, providing wire-strike avoidance information for helicopters and low-altitude planes.
Garmin AERA 660 Seamless Cockpit Integration
The AERA 660 integrates with Garmin avionics, allowing pilots to transfer flight plans from compatible devices like the GTN 750 or GNS series. Pilots can also upload radio frequencies to Garmin NAV/COMM radios and monitor ADS-B traffic without the hassle of extra wires. This advanced cockpit connectivity helps streamline operations and reduces the clutter in your cockpit.
Affordable Database Updates
With built-in Wi-Fi, the Garmin AERA 660 makes database updates easier and more cost-effective. Pilots can download the latest navigation data, including U.S. fuel prices, terrain updates, and SafeTaxi charts, without needing a computer connection. The affordable Garmin Navigation Database offers yearly subscriptions, ensuring pilots always have access to the most up-to-date information.
In-Flight and Pre-Flight Planning Tools
The Garmin AERA 660 doubles as a comprehensive electronic flight bag (EFB), eliminating the need for paper charts. With preloaded U.S. geo-referenced VFR and IFR charts, as well as access to the Jeppesen ChartView database, the Garmin aera 660 simplifies both pre-flight planning and in-flight navigation. European pilots can also benefit from additional VFR map enhancements, allowing for more visual reference points during flights.
Compact, Reliable, and Ready to Fly
Whether you're planning a short trip or a cross-country journey, the Garmin 660 provides all the navigation tools you need in a portable package. With an internal battery lasting up to six hours and a sleek design that fits in any flight bag, it's the ideal companion for any pilot seeking advanced GPS capabilities without the bulk of traditional systems.
Garmin AERA 660 Specs
- Physical dimensions: 5.5" W x 3.4" H x .8" D (14.1 x 8.7x 2.1 cm)
- Display size, WxH: 4.35"W x 2.61"H (11.1 x 6.6 cm); 5.08" diag (12.9cm)
- Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 800; portrait and landscape orientation
- Display type: touchscreen WVGA color TFT with white backlight
- Weight: 8.64 ounces (245 g) with battery; 7.23 ounces (205 g) without battery
- Battery: removable, rechargeable lithium-ion
- Battery life: Up to 4 hours during most daytime conditions, (80% backlight) and wireless connectivity in the cockpit, e.g. GTX 345; up to 6 hours during typical nighttime conditions, (5% backlight) and without wireless connectivity.
- SBAS/WAAS/GLONASS receiver: high-sensitivity with WAAS position accuracy
- Voltage range: 10-35
- IFR or VFR: VFR
- Traffic Information Services (TIS) alerts compatible: yes
- Accepts data cards: yes (microSD cards)
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