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You mean I have to TALK to ATC? - long



 
 
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Old September 15th 07, 04:10 PM posted to rec.aviation.student,rec.aviation.piloting
Bob Noel
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Default You mean I have to TALK to ATC? - long

In article . com,
Jay Honeck wrote:

(Anyone know how accurate it is to be flying a VOR
radial say, 30 miles from the VOR station? Is it a mile? A half
mile? 1000 feet? I have no idea...)


iirc - an airway is 8 miles wide.

btw - accuracy is one thing, but remember, inaccuracy of VORs, for example,
just means more airspace has to be protected. That protection includes
obstacles (man-made and natural) and other airplanes.

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Bob Noel
(goodness, please trim replies!!!)

 




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