What is the scale of a VFR sectional chart? VFR sectional charts are drawn to a 1:500,000 scale. This provides detailed information while covering a large geographic area.

Understanding how to read a sectional chart is a vital, and useful, to know as a pilot. Learn more about sectional charts here. [Credit: iStock] Published by the National Aeronautical Navigation ...

When the Federal Aviation Administration releases new sectional aeronautical charts for Alaska May 29, they will include significant changes to the common traffic advisory frequencies to the areas ...