MLchartDataset catalogue

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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000523
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationIFR
ReferencesAIM; FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoInstrument meteorological conditions (IMC); Visual flight rules; Visual meteorological conditions; Instrument flight rules [ICAO]
Record as JSON
{
  "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/"
}

Record 523 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.