This FAA publication provides an introduction to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) aeronautical charts and publications. It is useful to new pilots as a learning aid, and to experienced pilots as a quick reference guide. This publication’s objective is to bring the pilot and operator up to date on new and evolving navigational chart information to include terms and chart symbology. Contents ’S NEW?EXPLANATION OF VFR TERMS AND SYMBOLSVFR SECTIONAL AND TERMINAL AREA CHARTSVFR FLYWAY PLANNING CHARTSHELICOPTER ROUTE CHARTSAIRSPACEEXPLANATION OF IFR ENROUTE TERMSIFR ENROUTE LOW / HIGH ALTITUDE SYMBOLS (U.S., PACIFIC AND ALASKA CHARTS)U.S. TERMINAL PROCEDURES PUBLICATIONU.S. TERMINAL PROCEDURES PUBLICATION SYMBOLSREFERENCES