Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide – 16th Edition | FAA VFR & IFR Chart Reference

Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide – 16th Edition (FAA)

The definitive FAA-published guide to decoding every aeronautical chart in the U.S. system. The 16th Edition of the Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide is a must-have reference for pilots at all levels, from student to ATP, and for international flyers navigating U.S. airspace. Published by the FAA’s Aeronautical Information Services, this full-color guide explains every chart symbol, airspace class, and navigation tool used in visual and instrument flight charts.

Published by the FAA's Aeronautical Information Services division Explains VFR and IFR chart symbology across all flight stages Includes sectionals, terminal area charts, IFR enroute charts, and more Great for student pilots, CFIs, international pilots, and dispatchers Covers instrument procedures: STARs, SIDs, and approaches Features color legends, airspace classifications, and sample chart excerpts Softcover and eBook formats available Ideal as a classroom training aid or cockpit reference

Whether you’re brushing up for an exam or navigating unfamiliar routes, the Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide is your complete reference for understanding FAA navigation publications. It’s an essential tool for interpreting symbology on VFR sectionals, IFR low/high charts, and everything in between.

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A perfect companion for pilots preparing for checkrides, instructors teaching chart interpretation, and professionals staying current with FAA charting standards.

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