Terms and abbreviations · Question 12 of 63

If you want the altimeter to indicate the altitude above MSL, which atmospheric pressure shall the altimeter be set to?

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Answer

  • B QNH

Explanation

To read altitude above mean sea level, set the QNH. QFE gives height above the aerodrome; QDM and QUJ are bearings, not pressure values.

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