Updating the Aviation Database
Before you can update the aviation database, you must create a Garmin® account and add your device. You can view your unit ID on the device information screen (Viewing Device Information).
The aviation database is valid for 28 days at a time and includes worldwide airport locations, navigational aids, and intersection data.
- Go to www.flyGarmin.com.
- Log in to your Garmin account.
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Select an option:
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Connect your device to a computer using the included USB cable.
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Connect your device to a Wi‑Fi® wireless network.
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- Follow the on-screen instructions to update the aviation database.
When your device is connected to a Wi‑Fi wireless network, database updates are downloaded automatically overnight.