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Low Visibility Takeoff Operations

Low Visibility Takeoff Operations
low visibility takeoff operations

Topic Description

This topic reviews operational and performance requirements with respect to low visibility takeoffs. It explains what constitutes lower than standard visibility, how to use Runway Visual Range (RVR) values to assess visibility, and what requirements dictate the use of a takeoff alternate.    

1 lesson

Topic Outline

  • Minimum visibility
  • RVR readings and locations
  • Pilot experience
  • Aircraft requirements
  • Takeoff safety considerations
  • Takeoff alternate airports
  • Critical areas at controlled airports
  • Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (SMGCS) plan
  • Runway incursion prevention
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