Airspace Weather Minimums


Type

Visibility

Cloud Clearance

“Standard VFR Minima” means 3 SM visibility, 500 ft. below, 1000 ft. above and 2000 ft. horizontal clearance of clouds.

Class A

IFR IFR

Class B

3 SM Clear of clouds

Class C

Standard VFR Minima Standard VFR Minima

Class D

Standard VFR Minima Standard VFR Minima

Class E

(below 10000 ft.)

Standard VFR Minima Standard VFR Minima

Class E

(above 10000 ft.)

Standard VFR Minima 500 ft. below
1000 ft. above
1 SM horizontal
(Standard VFR + 1SM horizontal)

Class G

(surface to 1200 ft.)

Day: 1 SM
Night: Standard VFR Minima
Day: Clear of clouds
Night: Standard VFR Minima

Class G

(1200 to 10000 ft.)

Day: 1 SM
Night: Standard VFR Minima
Day: Standard VFR Minima
Night: Standard VFR Minima