Aviation: Introduction to IFR Jeppesen's Charts

Name: Aviation: Introduction to IFR Jeppesen's Charts
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Understand and read aviation charts

Created byGonzalo C

Last updated 6/2020

English

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What you'll learn

Know different IFR charts in Aviation
Interpret symbols and legends of the Jeppesen Charts

Course content

1 section • 8 lectures • 45m total length

Introduction0:38
Introduction of objectives and what we will cover during the course.
Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs)8:33
Explore standard instrument departures (SIDs) on Jeppesen charts, detailing how they provide a public route from runway to the first fix, ATC instructions, and lateral limits.
En-Route Charts6:04
Explore en-route Jeppesen charts, learning airways, distance between waypoints, MEA and MOCA minima, DME coordinates, compulsory reporting points, GPS waypoints, and the symbol legends for navigation.
En-Route IFR Altitudes1:28
Review en-route IFR altitudes for safe flight planning, ensuring navigation signal coverage and obstacle clearance. Identify the minimum altitudes between fixes and the minimum obstacle clearance altitude.
Standard Arrival Route7:15
Explore standard arrival routes on Jeppesen's IFR charts, including feeders, transitions, altitude constraints, and fly-by versus fly-over waypoints, guided by ATC and GPS and DME requirements.
Approach Plates13:03
Examples of Approach Plates Briefings8:26
Learn how to brief IFR approach plates by examining localizer and glide slope procedures, final approach points, missed approaches, descent profiles, and altitude constraints for runway landings.
Final Exam
End-Of-Course0:23
Explore symbols and legends on Jeppesen charts and consult the Jepson chart glossary online to expand your knowledge.

Requirements

Basic understand of IFR procedures
Understand basic aviation contractions

Description

This introduction course will provide you with basic/intermediate knowledge of how to interpret and read IFR charts published by the most important air navigation company in the World, Jeppesen. By the end of the course, you will be able to understand basic symbols of SIDs, STARs, and Approach plates. After that, I encourage you to continue studying from the Jeppesen Official Glossary where you will find all the symbols and legends.

Who this course is for:

IR Students
Aviation enthusiasts
Virtual pilots