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A critical reference tool for any aeronautical navigator, the ninth edition of the Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide presents the most up-to-date information on charts adhering to Visual Flight Rule (VFR) and Instrument Flying Rule (IFR). Hundreds of color images throughout the book are paired with easy-to-understand explanations and definitions. This concise guide allows pilots and students to successfully pre-plan flight paths through any type of environment from man-made obstacles to natural terrain. In addition, the updated Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide is a great study aid for current pilots who are preparing for additional certification and for potential pilots who are interested in applying for their first license.

A critical reference tool for any aeronautical navigator, the ninth edition of the Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide presents the most up-to-date information on charts adhering to Visual Flight Rule (VFR) and Instrument Flying Rule (IFR). Hundreds of color images throughout the book are paired with easy-to-understand explanations and definitions. This concise guide allows pilots and students to successfully pre-plan flight paths through any type of environment from man-made obstacles to natural terrain. In addition, the updated Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide is a great study aid for current pilots who are preparing for additional certification and for potential pilots who are interested in applying for their first license.

An inclusive reference for the legends of all National Aeronautical Charting Office (NACO) charts, this updated edition is the definitive learning aid for novice and experienced pilots alike. Color illustrations and descriptions of all NACO map symbols appear on every page to help pilots understand the charts in order to efficiently pre-plan flights. This handbook includes legends for Visual Flight Rules charts, Instrument Flight Rules en route charts, Terminal Procedures Publications and current airspace classes with explanations.

"This pilot's guide contains the most updated information available for NACO charts and for procedures in the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication, making it an essential learning aid and reference document. The FAA publishes charts for each stage of Visual Flight Rules (VFR) and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). This guide contains map and chart legends, helicopter route charts, and ocean route charts that aid all pilots in reading the charts and airport approach plates that are necessary to their planning and executing successful and enjoyable flights cross-country or in the vicinity of their nearby airport. "