PA.I.C.K3jFAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Knowledge

j. Fog/mist

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Meteorology applicable to the departure, en route, alternate, and destination under visual flight rules (VFR) in Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC), including expected climate and hazardous conditions such as: j. Fog/mist

Bottom line

Fog and mist are suspended water droplets or ice crystals that reduce visibility near the surface.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 12, Weather Theory — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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