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Alert area

An area in which there is a high volume of pilot training or an unusual type of aeronautical activity.

Dictionary Term

Alert area

Definitions

  • An area in which there is a high volume of pilot training or an unusual type of aeronautical activity.
  • An alert area is established to inform pilots of a specific area wherein a high volume of pilot training or an unusual type of aeronautical activity is conducted

References

  • 14 C.F.R. Part 1, Federal Aviation Administration, 2026
  • Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, Federal Aviation Administration, 2023