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21st Dec 2016, 15:25

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Attached is the pertinent portion of the MVA chart for LAX. Eaton Canyon, referred to in today's Los Angeles Times article, is within the 7,700' MVA area. As is obvious, FAA MVA charts in mountainous areas are unwieldy and quite complex.

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