Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
VFR squawk codes
All fixed-wing aircraft operating in XZ division’s airspace shall operate their transponders on A2000 and helicopters A2600 unless otherwise instructed/allocated by ATC.
Flight Rules
A VFR flight shall be conducted so that the aircraft is flown:
- with visual reference to the surface by day and to identifiable object by night and at no time above than scattered cloud within a radius of 5nm of the aircraft in flight; and
- in conditions of visibility and distance from cloud to or greater than those specified below:
Type of Airspace | Flight Visibility | Distance from Cloud | |
---|---|---|---|
Vertical | Horizontal | ||
CTR – ATZ | 5km or 3nm | 500ft | 2000ft |
ALL OTHER AIRSPACES | |||
At or below 1000ft above surface by day only | 1.5km | Clear clouds | Clear clouds |
Above 1000ft to FL100 by day only | 5km | 500ft | 2000ft |
From the surface up to including FL100 by night | 5km | 500ft | 2000ft |
Above FL100 by day and night | 8km | 1000ft | 1.5km |