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Aeronautical Chart Users’ Guide

FAA Chart Users’ Guide Version 9 July 2026
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VFR Sectional and Terminal Area Charts

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

AIRSPACE INFORMATION

Class B Airspace

Sectional

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Class B Sectional depiction — LAS VEGAS CLASS B” (source page 26).
Class B Sectional depiction — LAS VEGAS CLASS B — source page 26.
Appropriate notes as required may be shown.
Only the airspace effective below 18,000 feet MSL are shown.
(Mode C see FAR 91.215 / AIM)

Terminal Area Chart (TAC)

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Class B TAC depiction/approach-control box — LAS VEGAS CLASS B” (source page 26).
Class B TAC depiction/approach-control box — LAS VEGAS CLASS B — source page 26.
All mileages are nautical (NM).
All radials are magnetic.
RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION (Continued) Automated Weather Broadcast Services VHF/UHF LF/MF Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) / Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS). Flight Service Station (FSS) Heavy line box indicates Flight Service Station (FSS). Frequencies 121.5, 122.2 and 243.0 are available at many Alaskan FSSs and are not shown above boxes. All other frequencies are shown. Frequencies transmit and receive except those followed by an R. R - receive only Off Airport AWOS/ASOS Off-Airport Weather Camera Locations Broadcast Stations (BS) On request by the proper authority or when a VFR Checkpoint Remote Communications Outlet (RCO) FSS Radio providing voice communications Frequencies above thin line box are remoted to NAVAID site. Other frequencies at FSS providing voice communication may be available determined by altitude and terrain. Consult Chart Supplement for complete information. Thin line box without frequencies and controlling FSS name indicates no FSS frequency available. AIRSPACE INFORMATION Class B Airspace Sectional Appropriate notes as required may be shown. Only the airspace effective below 18,000 feet MSL are shown. (Mode C see FAR 91.215 / AIM) Terminal Area Chart (TAC) All mileages are nautical (NM). All radials are magnetic. WX CAM
Source page 27

AIRSPACE INFORMATION (Continued)

Class C Airspace

FAA aeronautical chart visual associated with “Class C depiction — BURBANK CLASS C, ceiling/floor, and approach-control box” (source page 27).
Class C depiction — BURBANK CLASS C, ceiling/floor, and approach-control box — source page 27.
Appropriate notes as required may be shown.
(Mode C see FAR 91.215/AIM)

Class E Airspace

The limits of Class E airspace shall be shown by narrow vignettes or by the dashed magenta symbol. Individual units of designated airspace are not necessarily shown; instead, the aggregate lateral and vertical limits shall be defined by the following: