EASA NAV(A)advanced
100. Given QDM 134° and VAR 5°W, what is QTE?
Answer
309°
Explanation
QDM is the magnetic bearing to the station. Reverse it to obtain the outward direction and convert to true using the west variation; the result is **309°**. **Key takeaway:** Combine reciprocal and variation corrections carefully. **Glossary:** QDM: magnetic bearing to the station.
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