Weather Minimums:
When is an alternate required Night IFR at uncontrolled airport Below minimums is O.K. if in pattern within 1/2 mile. SVFR procedures
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WEATHER MINIMUMS Lowest (worst) visibility conditions under which an aircraft may legally be flown under visual flight rules. When visibility is less than specified minimums, an aircraft must fly under instrument flight rules or not at all.
VFR weather minimums for controlled airspace require at least a 1,000-foot ceiling and three miles visibility except for "Special VFR" clearances to operate "clear of clouds.
VFR and IFR weather minimums, distance minimums, and alternate airports
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Flight Crewmember Requirements ...
Many people think of personal minimums as weather minimums, but personal minimums can and should be far more. For instance, I had one student who decided he shouldn't fly for at least two hours after consuming a big meal.
Probably the best way to look at setting weather minimums is what happens if things get worse? Will your margin give you enough room to find a safe haven.
Aircraft must establish and maintain two-way radio contact with the control tower before entering or operating in Class D airspace. Weather minimums are the same as for Class C airspace.
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Special VFR Operations: Aircraft operating in accordance with clearances within certain control zones in weather conditions less than the basic VFR weather minimums.
and clear of clouds to the airport via visual landmarks and other information depicted on a charted visual flight procedure. This approach must be authorized and under the control of the appropriate air traffic control facility. Weather minimums ...
 See also: Service, Clearance, Airport, Flight, Air traffic
  
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