Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint Exchange

Unofficial Coordinates for the Brandon, Manitoba Control Points


Contest: 1998 Canadian National Soaring Contest

Courtesy of Jim Oke and Charles Yeates ( yeatesc(at)ns.sympatico.ca )
Via Susan Snell ( sps(at)wgc.mb.ca )
Dated: 16 June, 1998
Magnetic Variation: 6.2E
Time zone: Canada/Central, summer offset from GMT is -5:00 and in winter it is -6:00.

The waypoint data are available directly at www.wgc.mb.ca/cgi-bin/sac/turnpoint

Information about the 1998 Nationals is available at http://www.wgc.mb.ca/nationals

The primary specification of the waypoint coordinates is degrees and decimal minutes


Please note: This is a preliminary TP list only pending ground checking of several remaining points. GPS Flight Verification users are advised to confirm all TP co-ords prior to contest use.

Thumbnail images of the turnpoints are available in a zip file.


UNOFFICIAL, USE AT YOUR OWN RISK

Do not use for navigation, for flight verification only.

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expressed or implied.
User assumes all risk of use.

Use is subject to these conditions.


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view the document Control Points [42.7 kB] , or download the pdf document and display it [15.2 kB]. view information about the format of the document

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view the document Map [7.4 kB] link to, or VIEW GOOGLE EARTH [2.1 kB] view information about the format of the document

link to Task planner view information about the format of the document

link to Airspace

download the file view the file Map Marking information [4.5 kB] view information about the format of the file  

download the file view the file Waypoint Names and Numbers [0.9 kB] view information about the format of the file

download the file view the file Waypoint Name Abbreviations, ICAO ID's, and Coordinates [5.2 kB] view information about the format of the file

download the file view the file Distance/Heading Matrix [7.5 kB] view information about the format of the file

download the file view the file Sunset times [2.6 kB]

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