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20 Cards in this Set
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Latitude |
Parallel to the equator |
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Longitude |
North and South between poles |
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3 types of charts. |
WAC = 1 INCH = 14 MILES
SECTIONAL = 1 INCH = 1 = 7 MILES
TERMINAL = 1 INCH = 3.5 MILES |
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MEF |
Maximum elevation feature |
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FSS |
Flight service station on field |
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NO SVFR |
Airports where fixed-wing special visual flight rules operations are prohibited. |
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(NAM) |
Location identifier. |
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(PNAM) |
ICAO INTERNATIONAL LOCATION IDENTIFIER |
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R in a circle |
Airport surveillance radar (not shown on w a c) |
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CT=?###.## |
Control tower primary frequency |
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C in a circle |
Indicates common traffic advisory frequency. CTAF |
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ATIS ASOS AWOS |
All appear on chart. |
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L= ?? |
Lighting is available. |
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RP or LP |
Right traffic pattern or left traffic pattern. |
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VFR ADVISORY |
Yes it exists on a chart with a frequency. |
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EFAS |
Enroute flight advisory service. |
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VORTAC |
VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) Beacon and Tactical Air navigation system (TACAN). Looks like a Gear with a dot in the middle. Or I chunk of a soccer ball. |
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NDB |
Non-directional radio Beacon. Looking down on a seeding dandelion. |
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NDB- DME |
Non-directional Beacon with distance measuring equipment. |
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VOR |
VHF Omni range. Six sided dice with a dot in the middle. |