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Planning an IFR Route

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Just a question from one of the exam preps
Does a 5nm buffer apply? Wouldn't the answer be 65nm?



   
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Bob Tait
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No. The 5nm buffer is only required when you are establishing a lowest safe tolerance area. In this case you are simply calculating the distance from one aid to the next.



   
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