CA.II.E.K1FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Knowledge

Airport information resources, including Chart Supplements, airport diagram, and approp...

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Airport information resources, including Chart Supplements, airport diagram, and appropriate references.

Bottom line

The Chart Supplement U.S. (formerly Airport/Facility Directory) provides the most comprehensive information on a given airport. Prior to taxiing, a current copy of the airport diagram should be available for use by the pilot.

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Key numbers for Airport information resources, including Chart Supplements, airport diagram, and approp...
NumberWhat it means
56 daysRevision cycle
seven booksBooks

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 14 (pp. 14-3–14-4) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. AC 91-73, para. 7g — AC No: 91-73B
  3. SEA ch. 3 (p. 3-4) — FAA-H-8083-23
  4. PHAK Glossary — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AC 91-73, paras. 7b, 7d — AC No: 91-73B
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