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SEATTLE AREA FLIGHT CATEGORIES

CURRENT SEATTLE AREA FLIGHT CATEGORIES
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FLIGHT CATEGORY RULES
SYMBOL CAT CIG (ft agl) Boolean VIS (miles)
LIFR <500 and/or <1
IFR 500 to <1000 and/or 1 to <3
MVFR 1000 to 3000 and/or 3 to 5
VFR >3000 and >5
SEA TRACON WEATHER IMPACTS
 ISSUED: 5/13/2008 6:03:14 PM  
PSCZ CONF TIME WIND SHIFT INFO
BFI      
SEA      
WIND (>40KT AOB 050) DIR/SPD/LEVEL
SEA      
TS (WITHIN 10 MILES)
BFI    
SEA    
FOG (VIS < 1 MILE)
BFI    
SEA    
  

ZSE ARTCC WEATHER HAZARDS

Issued: 5/13/2008 7:41:43 PM

 HAZARDS/AREAS A B C D
 ICING X X X X
 LO-TURB X X X X
 LLWS        
 HI-TURB     X  
 TSTM        
 CIG <050 X X X X
 IFR X X   X

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