FAR DECODED — GLOSSARY

AERONAUTICAL CHART

Definition

AERONAUTICAL CHART

A map used in air navigation containing all or part of the following: topographic features, hazards and obstructions, navigation aids, navigation routes, designated airspace, and airports. Commonly used aeronautical charts are:

Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).

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