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A heading is a compass direction, given in degrees (0-359°). It refers to the direction the nose of the aircraft is pointing, which may be different from the direction the aircraft is traveling (called a track). Use this tag for questions relating to the usage of the term heading, but should not be used for general navigation or ATC related questions.
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What is the difference between azimuth and heading?
A heading (in the general case of moving "forward") is the direction your nose is pointed in. This may not be your course (as discussed here). … Depending on wind there may be considerable variation between your course (direction of travel) and your heading (direction the nose is pointing), so the called traffic may appear in a different location …
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How do I convert true heading to magnetic heading or the other way around?
Medium Answer: Most flight planning software incorporates a True/Magnetic heading conversion system (ForeFlight for example). …
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