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Why is the SUA altitude unit of measure different from pressure altitude?

April 26, 2017altitude different measure pressure sua

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Why is the SUA altitude unit of measure different from pressure altitude?

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The SUA altitudes in meters is an error in the program in displaying the data. It should, and will in the next version, display what you choose in SUA Alts under units. This is separate from other altitudes (EG. final glide) because many European pilots fly in meters and talk to controllers in feet.