Definition of Flight Visibility

In plain language

Flight visibility is measured as the average slant distance from your control station where you can see and identify unlighted objects during the day, or lighted objects at night.

Requirement as structured

Defines flight visibility as the average slant distance from the control station at which prominent objects can be identified.

Original regulatory text

For purposes of this section, flight visibility means the average slant distance from the control station at which prominent unlighted objects may be seen and identified by day and prominent lighted objects may be seen and identified by night.

Applies when

country

US

regulation

14 CFR Part 107

regulatory category

General