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Old 17th April 2008, 07:04 PM   #21 (permalink)
Bertie the Bunyip
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Stefan <stefan@mus._INVALID_.ch> wrote in news:c9458$4807bcae$54487328$4551
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> WingFlaps schrieb:
>
>> Perhap we are at crossed purposes but an ARFOR does not refer to an
>> airfield -that's a METAR and not all fields issue them. So in this
>> case how can QNH give field elevation unless it's an ISA day?

>
> Again: QNH gives *by definition* the field elevation.


Only at the airport ref point, so, no, it doesn't.

Bertie
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