Remote Pilot – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems › V. Operations › Task B. Airport Operations

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Sources for airport data.

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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge p. 14-3
Chapter 14: Airport Operations › Sources for Airport Data › Chart Supplement U.S. (formerly Airport/Facility Directory)
Sources for Airport Data When a pilot flies into a different airport, it is important to review the current data for that airport. This data provides the pilot with information, such as communication frequencies, services available, closed runways, or airport…
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge p. 14-4
Chapter 14: Airport Operations › Sources for Airport Data › Notices to Airmen (NOTAM)
Figure 14-4 contains an excerpt from a directory. For a complete…
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge p. 14-5
Chapter 14: Airport Operations › Sources for Airport Data › Automated Terminal Information Service (ATIS)
Figure 14-4. Chart Supplement U.S. (formerly Airport/Facility Directory excerpt. Prior to…
Aeronautical Information Manual p. 9-1-10
Chapter 9. Aeronautical Charts and Related Publications › Section 1. Types of Charts Available › 9-1-5. General Description of Each Chart Series
appropriate IFR or VFR charts. The Chart Supplement Alaska contains data including, but not limited to, airports, NAVAIDs, communications data, weather data sources, special notices, non-regulatory operational procedures, and airport diagrams. The publication also includes uniquely geographical operational requirements ... appropriate IFR or VFR charts. The Chart Supplement Pacific contains data including, but not limited to, airports, NAVAIDs, communications data, weather data sources, special notices, non-regulatory operational procedures, and airport diagrams. The publication also includes airspace, navigational facilities…
Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide p. 65
Chapter 11: Airport Operations › Notices to Airmen (NOTAM)
Sources for Airport Data When a remote pilot operates in the vicinity of an airport, it is important to review the current data for that airport. This data provides the pilot with information, such as communication frequencies, services available, closed…
Aeronautical Information Manual p. 4-3-14
Chapter 4. Air Traffic Control › Section 3. Airport Operations › 4-3-7. Low Level Wind Shear/Microburst Detection Systems
airport equipped with the LLWAS, ITWS, or WSP is so indicated in the Chart Supplement under Weather Data Sources for that particular airport…