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Flight Guide's General Information section provides helpful supplementary information on a variety of topics:

Airspace-Definitions and descriptions of the six classes of airspace, special-use airspace, and other airspace entities, including military training routes and VFR corridors and flyways.

Using Approach Control-Contact and flight procedures for entering and transiting Class B or Class C airspace and the TRSA, including sample radio transmissions.

Airport Operations-Collision avoidance, control-tower communications, traffic patterns, procedures at uncontrolled airports, use of AWOS, and ASOS weather-information systems, and noise-abatement considerations and procedures.

Airport Marking and Lighting-Runway and taxiway markings and lights, airport signs, pilot-controlled lighting, light signals, and more.

All together, the above elements constitute compressed version of the Aeronautical Information Manual the essentials edited for your convenience and packaged with your portable airport directory.

General Information also includes the key to decoding METAR and TAF reports and forecasts, a summary of NOTAMs (types and dissemination), a listing of toll-free numbers for hotels and car-rental companies nationwide, FSS and NWS telephone numbers, and ARTC Center radio frequencies.

Together, all three Flight Guides contain over 2000 pages of comprehensive airport and frequency data, with detailed graphic information in and easy-to-read format for nearly 5000 public airports coast to coast.