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Old 19th Jun 2008, 11:23
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Originally Posted by eyeinthesky
mcdhu:
I used to have this argument regularly with people who used to say: Low pressure, so FL70 does not exist! Rubbish
eyeinthesky, I can't see where the problem is - TL is easy enough to calculate, surely?

MATS Part 1, Section 1, Chapter 6, Para 5.2, states:

5.2 Transition Level
Transition level is the lowest Flight Level available for use above the transition
altitude. It is determined from the table in Appendix A ...

... and Appendix A can be found here, at page 321


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