Is there a recieve only version of this radio? Im not a pilot so not sure I can get this one or not.

No. You would want to look for a Scanner. For Aviation Bands.

Is the display backlit?

Yes, can be seen clearly in dark conditions.

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✈️ Stay Connected Above the Clouds with Yaesu FTA850L

POWER THAT LASTS - Robust 2200mAh Li-ion battery ensures extended use without missing a beat.
SMART PROGRAMMABLE - Customizable channels and built-in EPROM memory let you tailor your comms on the fly.
STAY INFORMED INSTANTLY - Battery level indicator and emergency notification features keep you ahead of the curve.
CLEAR SKIES CLEAR CALLS - Operate across 66 aviation VHF channels for seamless communication in the cockpit.
BUILT TO BRAVE THE ELEMENTS - IPX5-rated moisture protection keeps your radio reliable in rain or spray.

The Yaesu FTA850L is a professional-grade portable VHF aviation radio covering 118-136.99166MHz with 66 programmable channels. Featuring a durable IPX5 water-resistant design, a powerful 2200mAh Li-ion battery, and smart functions like built-in EPROM memory and emergency notifications, it’s engineered for reliable, clear communication in demanding flight environments.

Specifications

Display Size	2.7
Color Name	Black//Sheer Pleasure
International Protection Rating	IPX5
Batteries Included	Yes
Batteries Required	Yes
Brand	Yaesu
Manufacturer	Yaesu
Item Model Number	FTA 850L
Included Components	Portable UHF/VHF Radio Antenna Belt Support User Manual Office Charger 1 x Li-ion Battery (2200mAh) Battery Holder Headphone Adapter Power Cord with Cigarette Lighter Plug
Special Features	Portable
Connectivity Technology	Bluetooth
Display Type	LCD
Mounting Type	Handlebar Mount
Product Dimensions	15 x 6.5 x 4 cm; 1.19 kg
Item Weight	1.19 Kilograms

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