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IR.I.C.K1fFAA-S-ACS-8C · Nov 2023Knowledge

f. Chart Supplements

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Route planning, including consideration of: f. Chart Supplements

Bottom line

The Chart Supplement (CS, or d-CS for digital Chart Supplement) consists of regional booklets published by Aeronautical Information Services. A pilot should study available information about each airport at which a landing is intended, including the NOTAMs and the Chart Supplement U.S. In addition to airport information, each Chart Supplement U.S. contains information such as special notices, FAA and National Weather Service telephone numbers, and preferred IFR routing.

FAA references

  1. IPH Glossary (p. G-2) — FAA-H-8083-16B
  2. PHAK ch. 16 (p. 16-17) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-4) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  4. PHAK ch. 16 (p. 16-33) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. PHAK ch. 13 (p. 13-4) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  6. IFH ch. 10 (p. 10-28) — FAA-H-8083-15B
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