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Few explanations and useful calculus
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Approach page or terrain page :

Paper giving all the explanations about the airport ( runway, parkings, etc ), and the different approach procedures available with the reporting points, outermarker, angle of descent, etc.

Examples to download : 1 - 2

1/500000 map :

Map showing a part of the overflown country mainly for Visual flight use (in France, each map represents 1/4th of the country).

You can also see those maps in Fly! ("M" key on Macs, "," key on PC's)
France is well represented as well in Fly!2k as in Fly!II, thanks to Gilles Guesnel and the ROTW team !

Cruising map :

Map representing all the airways in lower (until FL 195) and upper airspace (over FL 195), with VOR stations and reporting points.
France is well represented as well in Fly!2k as in Fly!II, thanks to Gilles Guesnel ( ROTW) who integrated the two airspaces.

Example to download: here

SID and STAR (Standard Instrument Departure et STandard ARrival) :

On many airports, a few "automatic" procedures are published, in order to save time and explanations as those routes are always the same with the same permanent reporting points.

Examples to download: SID - STAR

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