Overview
THE ESSENTIAL FULL-COLOR USER'S GUIDE FOR READING AERONAUTICAL CHARTS IN 2026 The updated full-color edition of the Aeronautical Chart User's Guide by the FAA is a great reference for novice pilots and professionals alike. With dozens of illustrations and detailed examples, this book provides everything students and pilots need to know about all the symbols and information provided on US aeronautical charts and chart navigation publications. Readers will find information on the following essential topics: Visual Flight Rules (VFR) charts, terms, and symbols Sectional and Terminal Charts Flyway Planning Charts Helicopter Route Charts Explanation of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Enroute Terms and Symbols Terminal Procedure Publications (TPPs) Explanation of TPP Terms and Symbols A great study aid for current pilots who are preparing for additional certifications and for potential pilots who are interested in applying for their first license, this easy-to-use reference also includes a list of definitions for common abbreviations. Students and pilots alike will reach for it again and again.
Full Product Details
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint: Sky Pony Press
Dimensions:
Width: 21.50cm
, Height: 0.70cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 0.236kg
ISBN: 9781510785625
ISBN 10: 1510785620
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 30 September 2025
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable

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Author Information
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), established in 1958, strives to ""provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world."" FAA publications include the Aeronautical Information Manual; Airplane Flying Handbook; Aircraft Inspection and Repair; Aviation Instructor's Handbook; Glider Flying Handbook; Helicopter Flying Handbook; Instrument Flying Handbook; Instrument Procedures Handbook; Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge; Seaplane, Skiplane, and Float/Ski Equipped Helicopter Operations Handbookand Powered Parachute Flying Handbook. The FAA's headquarters are located in Washington, DC.