Chart Supplements Airport / Facility Directory (AFD) from FAA NACO (NOS)

Tweet on Twitter; NOTAMs are notices containing information concerning the establishment, condition or change in any aeronautical facility, service, procedure or hazard, the timely knowledge of which is essential to personnel concerned with flight operations.. Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) are issued by the NOTAM System to restrict certain aircraft from operating within a defined area.. Understanding the Structure of the Airport/Facility Directory. The A/FD is organized in a user-friendly manner, allowing users to quickly locate the information they need. It consists of various sections, each providing specific details about different aspects related to airports and facilities. Let's take a closer look at these sections:

The Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD) is an essential FAA publication that provides detailed information on all public airports, seaplane bases, and heliports in the United States. In addition to airport locations, the A/FD also contains communications data, navigational facilities, and some procedures and special notices.. The FAA rebranded the "Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD)" as the "Chart Supplement" in 2016, but Charting Notice CS 16-02 CN specified that the section with individual airport information would still be called the "A/FD.". ForeFlight kept "A/FD" for the individual airport pages listed under the Chart Supplement section in the Airports view to match this guidance.