FAA Aeronautical Information Manual

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Abstract: This manual is designed to provide the aviation community with basic flight information and air traffic control procedures for use in the National Airspace System (NAS) of the United States. This manual contains the fundamentals required to fly in the NAS. It also contains items of interest to pilots concerning health and medical facts, factors affecting flight safety, a pilot/controller glossary of terms used in the air traffic control (ATC) system and information on safety, accident, and hazard reporting.

Publication Year: 2020

Authoring Organization: FAA

Airport Type: All Airports

Resource Type: PDF

Hyperlink: https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/

Page Count: 777

Cost: Free

Phase(s): Operations, Planning

Functional Area(s): Air Traffic Control, Airfield and Approach Lighting, Navigational Aids (NAVAIDs), Runway, Taxiway or Taxilane

Keyword(s): Aircraft Operating Rules or Guidance, Airfield Markings (Paint), Airfield Signage, Airport Condition Reporting or NOTAMS, ATCT Communications, Automated Weather Systems, Aviation Acronyms, Glider Ultralight and Parachute Operations, Instrument Approach, Seaplane Base, Wind Indicators and Segmented Circle