Aviation Training Experts™

other

Aeronautical Chart Users’ Guide

FAA Chart Users’ Guide Version 9 July 2026

VFR Sectional and Terminal Area Charts

Responsive VFR Sectional and Terminal Area Chart legends for airports, radio aids, airspace, procedures, culture, hydrography, and relief.

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Fanned Out Alluvial fan” (source page 38).
Fanned Out Alluvial fan — source page 38.
Fanned Out Alluvial fan
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Braided” (source page 38).
Braided — source page 38.
Braided
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Disappearing” (source page 38).
Disappearing — source page 38.
Disappearing
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Seasonally Fluctuating” (source page 38).
Seasonally Fluctuating — source page 38.
Seasonally Fluctuating
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “with undefined limits” (source page 38).
with undefined limits — source page 38.
with undefined limits
with maximum bank limits,
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “prominent and constant” (source page 38).
prominent and constant — source page 38.
prominent and constant
Sand Deposits in and along
FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “riverbeds” (source page 38).
riverbeds — source page 38.
riverbeds

Wet Sand Areas

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Within and adjacent to desert areas” (source page 38).
Within and adjacent to desert areas — source page 38.
Within and adjacent to desert areas

Canals