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Index — Part 1

AIM Basic with Changes 1, 2, and 3 (2026)

AIM 1/22/26

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Chapter 1. Air Navigation

Section 1. Navigation Aids

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Navigation (RNA V)

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Lighting and Other Airport

Visual Aids

Section 1. Airport Lighting

Aids

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Obstruction Lighting

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Aids and Signs

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Chapter 3. Airspace

Section 1. General

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Section 5. Other Airspace

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Chapter 4. Air Traffic Control

Section 1. Services Available to

Pilots

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Communications Phraseology

and Techniques

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Aircraft Separation

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Systems

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Section 6. Operational Policy/

Procedures for Reduced Vertical

Separation Minimum (RVSM) in

the Domestic U.S., Alaska,

Offshore Airspace and the San

Juan FIR

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Procedures for the Gulf of

America 50 NM Lateral

Separation Initiative

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Chapter 5. Air Traffic

Procedures

Section 1. Preflight

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Procedures

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Roles and Responsibilities

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Procedures

Section 1. General

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Available to Pilots

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Urgency Procedures

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Fire Fighting Communications

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Chapter 7. Safety of Flight

Section 1. Meteorology

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Setting Procedures and Cold

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Parks, and Forests

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Section 6. Potential Flight

Hazards

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Chapter 8. Medical Facts for

Pilots

Section 1. Fitness for Flight

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