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Old 20th Oct 2016, 01:30
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Tinstaafl
 
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Not correct about IFR aircraft only on SID/STAR/Instr. approach in US Class D. Visual approaches are common, even preferred, for all aircraft when weather permits. Also Class D zones are smaller than 5nm, although they can have Class E extensions to accommodate instrument approach paths.

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