Enroute Planning Flashcards
What is the value of an Area Chart to the IFR pilot?
It shows congested terminal areas at a large scale.
What is a Standard Instrument Departure (SID) chart?
It is a pre-planned and coded departure route making a clearance from an airport easier.
It is a published flight procedures followed by aircraft on an IFR flight plan immediately after takeoff from an airport.
Where can a pilot find preferred IFR routes?
Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD) in the Chart Supplement.
IFR Preferred Routes are:
Not required to be used.
The reverse “T” in the remarks section of the approach chart indicates:
Non-standard takeoff minimums.
Special departure procedures.
If there are prescribed departure procedures for an airport
All aircraft must comply with them.
If a VOR frequency box has a reverse “H”
It indicates that the facility has HIWAS, hazardous in-flight weather advisories.