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5.  Where and How to Get Charts of Foreign Areas 

a. National Geospatial

Intelligence Agency (NGA) Products. 

For the latest information regarding 

publication availability visit the NGA website: 

https://www.nga.mil/ProductsServices/Pages/default.aspx

1.  Flight Information Publication (FLIP) Planning Documents. 

General Planning (GP) Area Planning Area Planning Special Use Airspace Planning Charts 

2.  FLIP En Route Charts and Chart Supplements. 

Pacific, Australasia, and Antarctica U.S. 

 IFR and VFR Supplements Flight Information Handbook Caribbean 

and South America 

 Low Altitude Caribbean and South America 

 High Altitude Europe, North Africa, and 

Middle East 

  Low Altitude Europe, North Africa, and Middle East  High Altitude Africa Eastern Europe and 

Asia Area Arrival Charts 

3.  FLIP Instrument Approach Procedures (IAPs). 

Africa 

Canada and North Atlantic 

Caribbean and South America 

Eastern Europe and Asia 

Europe, North Africa, and Middle East 

Pacific, Australasia, and Antarctica 

VFR Arrival/Departure Routes 

 Europe and Korea 

U.S. 

4.  Miscellaneous DoD Charts and Products. 

Aeronautical Chart Updating Manual (CHUM) 

DoD Weather Plotting Charts (WPC) 

Tactical Pilotage Charts (TPC) 

Operational Navigation Charts (ONC) 

Global Navigation and Planning Charts (GNC) 

Jet Navigation Charts (JNC) and Universal Jet Navigation Charts (JNU) 

Jet Navigation Charts (JNCA) 

Aerospace Planning Charts (ASC) 

Oceanic Planning Charts (OPC) 

Joint Operations Graphics 

 Air (JOG

A) 

Standard Index Charts (SIC) 

Universal Plotting Sheet (VP

OS) 

Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation (PUB249) 

Plotting Sheets (VP

30) 

Dial

Up Electronic CHUM 

b. Canadian Charts. 

Information on available Canadian charts and publications may be obtained by 

contacting the: 

NAV CANADA 

Aeronautical Publications 

Sales and Distribution Unit 

P.O. Box 9840, Station T 

Ottawa, Ontario K1G 6S8 Canada 

Telephone: 613

744

6393 or 1

866

731

7827 

Fax:  613

744

7120 or 1

866

740

9992 

Types of Charts Available 

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