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VFR AERONAUTICAL CHART SYMBOLS

AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION

AIRPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AIRSPACE INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 NAVIGATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

CHART LIMITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

TOPOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

CULTURE

RAILROADS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

ROADS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

POPULATED PLACES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

BOUNDARIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

MISCELLANEOUS CULTURAL FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

HYDROGRAPHY

SHORELINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

LAKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

RESERVOIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

STREAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

MISCELLANEOUS HYDROGRAPHIC FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

RELIEF

CONTOURS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

ELEVATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

UNRELIABLE RELIEF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

SHADED RELIEF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

AREA RELIEF FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 MISCELLANEOUS RELIEF FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 9

HELICOPTER ROUTE CHARTS

AIRPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 AIRSPACE INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 NAVIGATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

CULTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

HYDROGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

RELIEF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

VFR FLYWAY PLANNING CHARTS

AIRPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 AIRSPACE INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 NAVIGATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

CULTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

HYDROGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

RELIEF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

GENERAL INFORMATION

Symbols shown are for World Aeronautical Charts (WACs), Sectional Aeronautical Charts (Sectionals), Terminal Area

Charts (TACs), VFR Flyway Planning Charts and Helicopter Route Charts. When a symbol is different on any VFR

chart series, it will be annotated as such (e.g. WAC or Not shown on WAC). VFR AERONAUTICAL CHARTS - Aeronautical Information 10

AIRPORTS

LANDPLANE: CIVIL

Airports having con-

trol towers (CT) are shown in blue, all oth- ers are shown in magenta.

All recognizable run-ways, including some which may be closed, are shown for visual identification pur-poses.

Refueling and repair

facilities for normal traffic.

Runway patterns will be depicted at air-ports with at least one hard surface runway 1500´ or greater in

length.

SEAPLANE: CIVIL

AERONAUTICAL

INFORMATION

LANDPLANE:

CIVIL-MILITARY

LANDPLANE:

MILITARY

Refueling and repair

facilities not indi- cated.

LANDPLANE:

EMERGENCY

No facilities

or

Complete informa-tion is not available.

Add appropriate note

as required: "(CLOSED)"

SEAPLANE:

EMERGENCY

No facilities or com-

plete information is not available.

HELIPORT

(Selected)

ULTRALIGHT FLIGHT

PARK (Selected)

AIRPORT DATA

GROUPING

(Pvt) - Non-public use having emergency or landmark value.

AIRPORTS

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RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION

VHF

OMNI-DIRECTIONAL

RADIO (VOR) RANGE

VOR

VORTAC

When an NDB

NAVAID shares the

same name and

Morse Code as

theVOR NAVAID the frequency can be colocated inside the same box to conserve space.

VOR-DME

NON-DIRECTIONAL

RADIOBEACON

(NDB)

NDB-DME

ILS COMPONENTS

Shown when compo-

nent of airway sys- tem or used in the description of Class B airspace.

BROADCAST

STATIONS (BS)

On request by the

proper authority or when a VFR Check- point.

FLIGHT SERVICE

STATION (FSS)

REMOTE

COMMUNICATIONS

OUTLET (RCO)

RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION

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AIR FORCE STATION

(AFS)

LONG RANGE

RADAR STATION

(LRRS)

OFF AIRPORT

AWOS/ASOS

AIRSPACE INFORMATION

CLASS B AIRSPACE

Appropriate notes as

required may be shown. Only the airspace effective below 18,000 feet MSL are shown. (Mode C seeFAR 91.215 /AIM)

All mileagesare nautical (NM).

All radialsare magnetic.

RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION

LAS 002

CLASS C AIRSPACE

Appropriate notes as

required may be shown. (Mode C seeFAR 91.215 /AIM)

CLASS D AIRSPACE

AIRSPACE INFORMATION

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CLASS E AIRSPACE

The limits of Class E

airspace shall be shown by narrow vignettes or by the dashed magenta symbol. Individual units of designated airspace are not nec- essarily shown; instead, the aggre- gate lateral and verti- cal limits shall be defined by the follow- ing: Airspace beginning at the surface (sfc) des-ignated around air-ports ...

Airspace beginning at

700 feet AGL ...

Airspace beginning at

1200 feet AGL or

greater that abuts uncontrolled air- space (Class G) ...

Differentiates floors

of airspace greater than 700 feet above the surface...

When the ceiling is less than 18,000 feet MSL, the value, pre-fixed by the word "ceiling," shall be shown along the lim-its.

OFFSHORE

CONTROL AREAS

AIRSPACE INFORMATION

CANADIAN AIRSPACE

Individual units of

designated Canadian airspace are not nec- essarily shown; instead, the aggre- gate lateral and verti- cal limits shall be portrayed as closely as possible to the comparable U.S. air- space.

Appropriate notes as

required may be shown.

AIRSPACE OUTSIDE

OF U.S.

Other than Canada

Appropriate notes as required may be shown.

FLIGHT

INFORMATION

REGIONS (FIR)

and /or (CTA)

OCEANIC

CONTROL AREAS

(OCA)

AIRSPACE INFORMATION

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LOW ALTITUDE

AIRWAYS

VOR and LF / MF

(CLASS E AIRSPACE)

Low altitude Federal

Airways are indicated

by centerline. Only the controlled airspace effective below 18,000 feet MSL is shown.

MISCELLANEOUS

AIR ROUTES

AIRSPACE INFORMATION

SPECIAL USE

AIRSPACE

Only the airspace

effective below

18,000 feet MSL are

shown.

The type of area shall

be spelled out in large areas if space per- mits.

MILITARY TRAINING

ROUTES (MTR)

SPECIAL MILITARY

ACTIVITY ROUTES

(SMAR)

Boxed notes (as in

text) shown adjacent to route.

AIRSPACE INFORMATION

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SPECIAL AIR

TRAFFIC RULES /

AIRPORT PATTERNS

(FAR 93)

Appropriate boxed

note as required shown adjacent to area. SPACE

OPERATIONS

AREA (FAR 91.143)

MODE C

(FAR 91.215)

Appropriate notes as

required may be shown.

MISCELLANEOUS

AIRSPACE AREAS

Parachute Jumping

Area with Frequency

Glider

Operating Area

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