sectional aeronautical chart

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• Aeronautical chart — An aeronautical chart is a map designed to assist in navigation of aircraft, much as nautical charts do for watercraft, or a roadmap for drivers. Using these charts and other tools pilots are able to determine their position, safe altitude, best… …   Wikipedia

• Aeronautical chart conventions (United States) — This article describes the graphic conventions used in Sectional charts and Terminal area charts published for aeronautical navigation under Visual Flight Rules in the United States of America. The charts are published in accordance with… …   Wikipedia

• aeronautical chart — A chart prepared and issued primarily for air navigation. The chart shows selected terrain, cultural, and hydrographic features and supplemental information required for air navigating, piloting, or planning air operations. It contains all or… …   Aviation dictionary

• World aeronautical chart — A World Aeronautical Chart (WAC) is a type of aeronautical chart used for navigation by pilots flying primarily moderate speed aircraft and aircraft operating at high altitudes. They are produced at a scale of 1:1,000,000 (approximately 1 inch =… …   Wikipedia

• sectional aeronautical charts — Charts that are designed for visual navigation of slow to medium speed aircraft. The topographic information consists of contour lines, shaded relief, drainage patterns, and an extensive selection of visual checkpoints and landmarks used for… …   Aviation dictionary

• world aeronautical chart — Charts that cover land areas up to 17,500 ft MSL (mean sea level) for navigation by moderate speed aircraft and aircraft operating at higher altitudes. Included are city tints, principal roads, railroads, distinctive landmarks, drainage patterns …   Aviation dictionary

• Sectional chart — In United States aviation, a sectional chart, often called sectional for short, is a type of aeronautical chart designed for navigation under Visual Flight Rules.OverviewA sectional chart provides detailed information on topographical features… …   Wikipedia

• Sectional — can refer to:* an article of furniture in the more general category referred to as a couch * Sectional chart, an aeronautical chart used for VFR navigation …   Wikipedia

• Terminal area chart — In United States and Canadian aviation, Terminal area charts are aeronautical charts intended for navigation under Visual Flight Rules that depict areas surrounding major airports (primarily those with Class B airspace.OverviewLike the VFR… …   Wikipedia

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