Instrument flight rules (IFR)
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000523
Rules governing the procedures for conducting instrument flight. Also a term used by pilots and controllers to indicate type of flight plan.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000523 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| Abbreviation | IFR |
| References | AIM; FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
| See also | Instrument meteorological conditions (IMC); Visual flight rules; Visual meteorological conditions; Instrument flight rules [ICAO] |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AVN-000523",
"term": "Instrument flight rules (IFR)",
"field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
"definition": "Rules governing the procedures for conducting instrument flight. Also a term used by pilots and controllers to indicate type of flight plan.",
"abbreviation": "IFR",
"see_also": [
"Instrument meteorological conditions (IMC)",
"Visual flight rules",
"Visual meteorological conditions",
"Instrument flight rules [ICAO]"
],
"references": [
"AIM",
"FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/instrument-flight-rules-ifr/"
}
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