Aeronautical Chart User's Guide


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This Chart User's Guide is an introduction to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) aeronautical charts and publications. It is useful to new pilots as a learning aid, and to experienced pilots as a quick reference guide.




U. S. Chart No. 1 - 13th Edition: Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms Used on Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts


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As in previous editions, the symbols used on paper nautical charts produced by NOAA and the NGA and digital raster representations of those charts, such as NOAA Raster Nautical Chart (NOAA RNC's), are presented in lettered sections organized in categories, such as Landmarks, Depths, and Lights.




Nautical Chart Manual


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Chapman Nautical Chart No. 1


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The essential reference tool for reading maps, published by the Coast Guard, is now available to boaters in an attractive, colorful edition that includes important supplementary information about navigation. A must-have for all mariners, the first half of the manual reproduces the U.S. Coast Guard book, with coverage of basic chart concepts, the anatomy of a chart, how to read a chart, symbols and abbreviations associated with National Ocean Service and Defense Mapping Agency charts, and the chart numbering system. In addition, for extra value, the USCG version has been expanded to include navigation tips and techniques from Chapman Piloting and Seamanship, 64th edition, including details on positioning procedures, dead reckoning, and river piloting.







Aeronautical Chart User's Guide


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Using and understanding aeronautical charts is an essential skill for every pilot, and this updated 10th edition of the Aeronautical Chart User's Guide by the FAA's aeronautical charting office, AeroNav Products (formerly NACO), is the definitive learning aid, reference document, and introduction to the wealth of information provided on aeronautical charts and chart navigation publications. Legends and explanations for all chart symbols, icons, and formats, as well as indications for all kinds of airport details are included in this full-color resource.




Aeronautical Chart User's Guide


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"The Chart User's Guide is intended to serve as a learning aid, reference document, and an introduction to the wealth of information provided on the aeronautical charts and publications of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This guide can also serve as a basic review of chart information for experienced pilots"--Introduction.




Chart No. 1


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Chart Number One is essential to correct and accurate use of nautical charts. More than a chart, it is a book that defines the symbols, abbreviations and terms used on charts. It also provides important information about buoys, light visibility (range) and aids to navigation. This new and improved edition from Paradise Cay is a complete and accurate high quality reproduction of information provided by NOAA and NIMA.