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AI.V.E.K2FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Knowledge

Current airport aeronautical references and information resources such as the Chart Sup...

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Current airport aeronautical references and information resources such as the Chart Supplement, airport diagram, and Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMs).

Bottom line

Prior to any flight, pilots should check for any NOTAMs that could affect their intended flight. Prior to taxiing, a current copy of the airport diagram should be available for use by the pilot.

Key numbers

Key numbers for Current airport aeronautical references and information resources such as the Chart Sup...
NumberWhat it means
Chart Supplement U.S. revised every 56 daysRevision cycle
Chart Supplement U.S. published in seven books organized by regionsBooks

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 16 (p. 16-17) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. PHAK ch. 14 (pp. 14-3–14-5) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. AC 91-73, para. 7g — AC No: 91-73B
  4. PHAK ch. 1 (p. 1-12) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. RMH ch. 6 (pp. 6-2–6-3) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  6. AC 91-73 Appendix 2 — AC No: 91-73B
  7. SEA ch. 3 (p. 3-4) — FAA-H-8083-23
  8. AIH ch. 1 (p. 1-6) — FAA-H-8083-9B
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