Additional Suppression
FLTA alerts are suppressed when any of the following conditions are met:
- The aircraft altitude is within 200 ft of the airport elevation and the distance to the airport is less than 0.5 NM, the aircraft is flying towards the airport.
- The aircraft altitude is within 125 ft of the airport elevation, the distance to the airport is less than 1 NM and the aircraft is flying towards the airport.
The above is applicable to user created airports.
TAWS FLTA suppression can occur when on or near approaches, runways, and airports. Specific boundaries are noted above. It is the pilot's responsibility to maintain obstacle and terrain clearance.