The basic VFR weather minimums (14 CFR 91.155) are specific to types of airspace and altitudes. Understanding the rationale behind the different requirements might help you remember them more easily. VFR flight is based on the principle of “see and avoid.”
Basic VFR weather minimums. (FAR 91.155) - eCFR
§ 91.155 Basic VFR weather minimums. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section and § 91.157, no person may operate an aircraft under VFR when the flight visibility is less, or at a distance from clouds that is less, than that prescribed for the corresponding altitude and class of airspace in the following table: Not Applicable.
14 CFR § 91.155 - Basic VFR weather minimums.
§ 91.155 Basic VFR weather minimums. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section and § 91.157, no person may operate an aircraft under VFR when the flight visibility is less, or at a distance from clouds that is less, than that prescribed for the corresponding altitude and class of airspace in the following table:
Weather Minimums for Pilots (Rain, Snow, Clouds)
Oct 1, 2022 · What are the Weather Minimums for VFR Flight? First things first, let’s take a look at the minima itself. Here’s a quick table detailing the weather minima for airplane pilots, according to 14 CFR 91.155.
A Guide to Understanding Basic & Special VFR Weather Minimums ...
Understanding the weather minimums for VFR and Special VFR flight can be a bit confusing depending on what airspace you are operating in. In this article I’ll try to help you understand the minimum requirements for visibility, cloud separation, and ceilings.
FAR/AIM: § 91.155 Basic VFR weather minimums. - Gleim Aviation
§ 91.155 Basic VFR weather minimums. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section and § 91.157, no person may operate an aircraft under VFR when the flight visibility is less, or at a distance from clouds that is less, than that prescribed for the corresponding altitude and class of airspace in the following table:
14 CFR 91.155 - Basic VFR weather minimums. - GovRegs
§ 91.155 - Basic VFR weather minimums. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section and § 91.157, no person may operate an aircraft under Vspan when the flight visibility is less, or at a distance from clouds that is less, than that prescribed for the corresponding altitude and class of airspace in the following table:
Learning Center Library Contents - FAA - FAASafety.gov
The regulations define weather flight conditions for visual flight rules (VFR) and instrument flight rules (IFR) in terms of specific values for ceiling and visibility. For our purposes here, we will define IFR as a ceiling less than 1,000 feet AGL and/or visibility less than three miles.
Rules & Regulations - Visual Flight Rules (VFR) - CFI Notebook
Basic VFR Weather Minimums: No person may operate VFR below the requirements for that class of airspace unless approved for special VFR
Understanding Visual Flight Rules (VFR): A Comprehensive Guide
Apr 30, 2023 · Visual Flight Rules (VFR) are essential for any pilot navigating the skies. These regulations define the minimum weather conditions necessary for a pilot to operate an aircraft using visual references, rather than relying on instruments alone.