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Old 19th Nov 2005, 16:23
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cadaha
 
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according to vfr/vmc rules

Starting point for VFR is min flight vis 8km, min distance from cloud 1000ft vertically and 1500ft horizontally.

But:

Below FL100 Class D, E, F & G
Vis 5km, 1500m and 1000ft from cloud.

At or below 3000ft amsl Class D & E
Vis 5km, 1500m and 1000ft from cloud.
if 140knts or less Vis 5km, Clear or Cloud, in sight of surface.

At or below 3000ft amsl Class F & G
Vis 5km, Clear or Cloud, in sight of surface.

And isn't Fog a really Low level Cloud???
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