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FAA Part 77 & Aviation Airspace Resources
Plain-English guides to FAA obstruction evaluation: when notice is required, how to file Form 7460-1, and what the FAA does with it.
Start with the rule, then the form.
- 14 CFR Part 77
14 CFR 77.9 Notice Criteria: When You Must File Form 7460-1
The 200 ft rule, the 100:1, 50:1 and 25:1 notice surfaces, roads and railroads, on-airport work and the exceptions, with worked examples.
Read guide - FAA Form 7460-1 · OE/AAA
How to File FAA Form 7460-1: A Step-by-Step Guide
Deadlines, what each of the 21 form items means, coordinate and height rules, common mistakes and what happens after you file.
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Not sure whether you need to file?
The CurvAero Part 77 Report checks a coordinate and height against every 77.9 criterion.