Download or read book Understanding Aeronautical Charts written by Terry T. Lankford and published by Tab Books. This book was released on 1992 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with practical applications for beginning & veteran pilots, Understanding Aeronautical Charts provides clear, easy-to-follow instruction in a subject many pilots find complicated. With an emphasis on their use for flight planning purposes, Lankford covers all types of charts, including those for VFR, IFR, SID, STAR, Loran, & helicopter flights. In describing his proven system for interpreting & using charts, the author examines the limitations & shortcomings of charts in flight planning & offers helpful tips & techniques for working around them. Lankford includes material on all the new airspace categories proposed by the FAA.