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Pressure altitude is obtained by setting the altimeter subscale to:

Q: Pressure altitude is obtained by setting the altimeter subscale to:

1013.25 hPa (29.92 inHg). Pressure altitude is the altitude in the ISA corresponding to a given pressure, obtained by setting 1013.25 hPa on the subscale.

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1013.25 hPa (29.92 inHg)

Local station pressure

1013.25 hPa (29.92 inHg)✓ Correct Answer

Explanation

Pressure altitude is the altitude in the ISA corresponding to a given pressure, obtained by setting 1013.25 hPa on the subscale.

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