Pilot Institute
JUNE 27, 2025
Aircraft must operate under ATC clearance. Cloud clearance: 500 ft below , 1,000 ft above , 2,000 ft horizontal. UAS Operations (Part 107): ATC authorization required. ATC & Communication: No ATC clearance required for VFR. Key Features: IFR flights only—requires instrument rating. Not accessible to drones.
Universal Weather
APRIL 17, 2024
Helicopter Operations: Limited parking for specific operations from May 23 to May 27, 2024, requiring pre-authorization. CIQ clearance Customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance is possible at LFMN within 24 hours. Meanwhile, LIMJ and LFML are 24-hour airports with clearance within the main terminal.
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Inflight Pilot Training
APRIL 16, 2024
Aircraft Documents All US registered aircraft must have a valid airworthiness certificate, a permanent registration certificate, a radio station license, operating limitations information, weight and balance information, and an ID data plate. What Is CANPASS? To validate your U.S. fee payment.
Pilot Institute
MARCH 25, 2025
When operating in controlled airspace (Classes B, C, D, or E), secure proper airspace authorization through tools, such as a LAANC, which facilitates rapid approval for restricted-area operations ( FAA LAANC Information ).
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