AirVenture 2023: Honeywell KX200 NavComm

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Key Takeaways:

  • The King KX155 and KX165 are popular, aging navcomm radios still widely used in aircraft.
  • Honeywell introduced the KX200 at AirVenture 2023 as a long-awaited and easy upgrade replacement for these legacy units.
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The King KX155 and KX165 navcomm radios are two of the most popular navcomm radios of all time and there are plenty of these aging rigs still in service begging for an easy upgrade. Honeywell showed up at AirVenture 2023 with a long-awaited replacement called the KX200. Aviation Consumer Editor Larry Anglisano took a look at the new radio with Honeywell’s Andrew Barker at the Honeywell exhibit.

Larry Anglisano

Larry Anglisano is the former Editor in Chief of sister publication Aviation Consumer magazine. He's an active land, sea and glider pilot, and has over 30 years experience as an avionics tech.
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