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aeronautical air mass aircraft airfoil airplane airport Airport/Facility Directory airspace altimeter altimeter setting angle of attack atmosphere aviation weather reports carburetor ceiling Celsius climb clouds control tower course selector density altitude direction distance elevation engine equipment feet flaps flight plan flight service station flight test flying force frequency fuel ground speed gyro indicated airspeed indicator instrument knots lift load located magnetic means millibars minutes moving nautical miles navigation normal operate an aircraft oxygen person may operate pilot certificate pilot in command position pressure altitude private pilot propeller radar radio rotation runway scale sea level sectional chart shown in figure SIGMETS sky coverage stability stall surface aviation weather symbol takeoff temperature terminal control area thunderstorms tion true airspeed true course turbulence vertical visibility VORTAC weight wind wing