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The GNSS reads during a VFR flight the co-ordinates 51.83°N 12.19°E. What is the aircraft's position?

  • A

    Overhead EDAD.

  • B

    Overhead the village of Streez.

  • C

    Overhead EDCK.

  • D

    Overhead the village of Quellendorf.

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1. Firstly, convert the coordinates given as 51.83°N 12.19°E, into Degrees and Minutes form: 51°50'N 12°11.4'E.

2. Locate the closest meridian (12°00') and the closest parallel (52°00'N).

3. From the local meridian passing through 12°11.4'E, draw a vertical line, which crosses all paralles at the same longitude (12°11.4'E).

4. From the local parallel passing through 51°50'N, draw a horizontal line, which crosses all meridians at the same latitude (51°50'N).

5. The intersection between the vertical and horizontal lines is overhead EDAD airport symbol.

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