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Old 22nd Jul 2005, 13:44
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FAR 97.3

(i) MSA means minimum safe altitude, an emergency altitude expressed in feet above mean sea level, which provides 1,000 feet clearance over all obstructions in that sector within 25 miles of the facility on which the procedure is based (LOM in ILS procedures).

So at least 1000ft.
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