IFR Charts Flashcards
En Route Low Altitude Chart
IRF
below 18,000’ (MSL)
En Route High Altitude Chart
IRF
at or above 18,000’ (MSL)
How often are Low Charts updated?
Every 56 days
How are Low Charts numbered?
L-##
How are Low Charts usually divided?
East/West
How many low charts are there in total?
36
How often are High Charts updated?
56
How are High Charts numbered?
H-##
How are High Charts usually divided?
East/West
How many high charts are there in total?
12
What are the 3 types of airports shown on IFR charts?
Civil
Military
Joint use
What doe an IFR Chart brown airport mean?
Airport has no IAP or radar minima
IAP?
Instrument Approach Procedure
What doe an IFR Chart blue airport mean?
IAP and/or radar minima in the high altitude DoD Flight Information Publication (FLIPs)
FLIPs
Flight Information Publications