(Optional) Interpret information on a low-altitude chart.

Interpretation should include the following:

• The U.S. IFR/VFR Low Altitude Planning Chart is designed for preflight and enroute flight planning for IFR/VFR flights.
• The chart is printed front-East, back-West, with insets for the east coast from Washington, D.C. to Boston and on the west coast, the Los Angeles-San Diego area.
• Information includes the depiction of low altitude LF/MF and VHF airways and mileages, navigational facilities, airports, special use airspace areas, cities, time zones, major drainage, a directory of airports with their airspace classification, and a mileage table showing great circle distances between major airports, 40 x 36 inches.
• It is revised annually.

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Process/Skill Questions:

• What information is included in a low-altitude chart?