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| What are the minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class A airspace? |
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Definition
| N/A - IFR flight required above 18,000 feet |
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Term
| What are the minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class G airspace at or above 10,000 to 14,500 MSL and above 1200 AGL |
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Definition
- 5 statute miles
- 1,000 ft above clouds
- 1,000 ft below clouds
- 1 statute mile horizontal distance from clouds
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| What are the minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class G airspace at or below 1200 AGL (regardless of MSL)? |
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Definition
Day 1/2 mile, Night 1 mile
(FR 79/35 91.155 changed Feb 21, 2014)
Clear of Clouds |
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| What are the nighttime minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class G airspace above 1200 AGL and below 10,000 AGL? |
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Definition
- 3 statute miles
- 500 ft below clouds
- 1000 ft above clouds
- 2000 ft horizontal distance from clouds
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| What are the VFR minimum flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class E airspace at or above 10,000 ft MSL? |
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Definition
- 5 statute miles
- 1000 ft below clouds
- 1000 ft above clouds
- 1 statute mile horizontal from clouds
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| What are the daytime minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class G airspace above 1200 AGL and below 10,000 AGL? |
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Definition
- 1 statute mile
- 500 ft below clouds
- 1000 ft above clouds
- 2000 ft horizontal distance from clouds
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Term
| What are the minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class B airspace? |
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Definition
- 3 statute miles
- Clear of clouds
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Term
| What are the minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds under a Special VFR clearance? |
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Definition
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| What are the minimum VFR flight visibility and distance from clouds in Class C airspace? |
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Definition
- 3 statute miles
- 500 ft below clouds
- 1000 ft above clouds
- 2000 ft horizontal distance from clouds
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| Can a helicopter accept a Special VFR clearance at night? |
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Definition
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