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NOTAMS Transitioning to ICAO Format

Flight Training Central

By December 2024, all NOTAMs issued by the FAA will be distributed using the ICAO format. In this article: WHY ARE NOTAMS TRANSITIONING TO THE NEW ICAO FORMAT? HOW TO READ THE NEW ICAO NOTAM FORMAT WHAT IS THE NOTAM SERIES? WHAT IS THE NOTAM ACTION (N,R,C)? AN ICAO NOTAM EXAMPLE WHAT IS IN THE NOTAM QUALIFIER LINE?

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Drone Lingo Simplified: Acronyms Every Pilot Needs To Know

Pilot Institute

NOTAM Notice to Airmen A NOTAM is a notice that contains essential information to alert pilots of potential hazards at a specific location or along a flight route. NOTAMs are publicly available. Pilots are required to check for NOTAMs along their relevant routes or locations before the start of a flight.

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IFR Flight Planning: Best Tips for Pilots

Pilot Institute

You might think that Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) are just about how to control and use your instruments in the aircraft, but you need more than skill–you need a rock-solid plan. IFR flight planning is about preparing for every twist and turn along the route. Online platforms such as SkyVector or 1800wxbrief.