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Aeronautical Chart Users’ Guide

FAA Chart Users’ Guide Version 9 July 2026
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Helicopter Route Charts

Helicopter Route Chart airports, radio aids, airspace, navigation, procedure, and cultural symbols.

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Boundary symbols — international and state/province” (source page 56).
Boundary symbols — international and state/province — source page 56.
International
State or Province

Power Transmission Lines

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Power-transmission-line symbol” (source page 56).
Power-transmission-line symbol — source page 56.
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Temple prominent pictorial” (source page 56).
Temple prominent pictorial — source page 56.
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Landmark symbols — stadium/factory/school, lookout tower, mines/quarries, race track, outdoor theater, tank/water/oil/gas” (source page 56).
Landmark symbols — stadium/factory/school, lookout tower, mines/quarries, race track, outdoor theater, tank/water/oil/gas — source page 56.

Railroads

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Railroad symbols — single and double track” (source page 56).
Railroad symbols — single and double track — source page 56.
Single Track
Double Track
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Bridge symbol — railroad and road crossing water” (source page 56).
Bridge symbol — railroad and road crossing water — source page 56.

Populated Places

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Built-up Areas” (source page 56).
Built-up Areas — source page 56.
Built-up Areas
Roads Dual-Lane: Divided Highways Major Boulevards & Major Streets Primary Boundaries International State or Province Power Transmission Lines Prominent Pictorials Landmarks CULTURE Railroads Single Track Double Track Bridges Populated Places Built-up Areas