Description
Garmin GPS 175 – Certified IFR WAAS GPS Navigator
The Garmin GPS 175 is the ideal GPS solution for pilots looking to upgrade their aircraft with a cost-effective, modern, and fully certified IFR navigator. Purpose-built for legacy aircraft owners, the GPS 175 combines powerful functionality, ease of installation, and legendary Garmin reliability in a compact package.
Key Features:
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Certified IFR GPS Navigator: FAA-approved for IFR enroute, terminal, and approach operations, including LPV approaches.
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Bright, Responsive Touchscreen: Intuitive, full-color touchscreen display makes flight planning, direct-to navigation, and procedure selection fast and easy.
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WAAS GPS Capability: Provides precise lateral and vertical guidance for LPV, LNAV/VNAV, and LNAV approaches — giving you access to thousands of airports not served by ground-based systems.
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Lightweight, Compact Design: At under 2 pounds, the GPS 175 is an excellent fit for light aircraft panels where space and weight savings matter.
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Simple Installation: Unlike many traditional avionics upgrades, the Garmin GPS 175 can be installed by any licensed A&P mechanic — no specialized avionics shop is required for basic installs. This can significantly reduce both downtime and installation costs.
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Modern Connectivity: Designed to integrate with many popular autopilots and existing instruments, the GPS 175 brings powerful IFR capabilities to older aircraft without requiring a full panel overhaul.
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Fast Startup Times: Quick power-on and satellite acquisition help get you off the ground faster, with reliable navigation from engine start to shutdown.
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Garmin Reliability: Built to Garmin’s exacting standards, the GPS 175 delivers robust performance backed by global support.
Why Choose the Garmin GPS 175?
The Garmin GPS 175 is one of the most affordable certified GPS solutions available today, making it the perfect choice for aircraft owners who want to add precision GPS navigation without the expense and complexity of a full glass cockpit upgrade. Whether you’re operating under IFR or VFR, the GPS 175 gives you access to a wider range of airports, more reliable routing, and enhanced situational awareness.
Perfect for Aircraft Owners Seeking:
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A certified, WAAS-capable IFR GPS upgrade
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A cost-effective, compact GPS navigator
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Easy installation by an A&P mechanic
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Seamless integration with existing systems
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Garmin’s trusted reliability and support
What’s Included:
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The GPS 175 Navigator unit
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The navigation database/data card (SD card)
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Standard installation kit (connector kit, install manual, etc.)
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Pilot’s Guide and FAA documents needed for certification
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It is the full boxed package for installation into an aircraft.
✅ Important:
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The database subscription (for keeping the data card updated long-term) is not included — that’s something the owner or installer buys separately after the first installation.
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But the card itself and preloaded nav data (current cycle at shipment) are included in the box when you buy
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