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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 93.117 

§ 93.91

Applicability. 

This subpart prescribes special air 

traffic rules for aircraft conducting 
VFR operations in the Los Angeles, 
California Special Flight Rules Area. 

§ 93.93

Description of area. 

The Los Angeles Special Flight Rules 

Area is designated as that part of Area 
A of the Los Angeles Class B airspace 
area at 3,500 feet above mean sea level 
(MSL) and at 4,500 feet MSL, beginning 
at Ballona Creek/Pacific Ocean (lat. 
33

°

57

42

″ 

N, long. 118

°

27

23

″ 

W), then 

eastbound along Manchester Blvd. to 
the intersection of Manchester/405 
Freeway (lat. 33

°

57

42

″ 

N, long. 118

°

22

10

″ 

W), then southbound along the 405 
Freeway to the intersection of the 405 
Freeway/lmperial Highway (lat. 
33

°

55

51

″ 

N, long. 118

°

22

06

″ 

W), then 

westbound along Imperial Highway to 
the intersection of Imperial Highway/ 
Pacific Ocean (lat. 33

°

55

51

″ 

N, long. 

118

°

26

05

″ 

W), then northbound along 

the shoreline to the point of beginning. 

§ 93.95

General operating procedures. 

Unless otherwise authorized by the 

Administrator, no person may operate 
an aircraft in the airspace described in 
§ 93.93 unless the operation is conducted 
in accordance with the following proce-
dures: 

(a) The flight must be conducted 

under VFR and only when operation 
may be conducted in compliance with 
§ 91.155(a) of this chapter. 

(b) The aircraft must be equipped as 

specified in § 91.215(b) of this chapter 
replying on code 1201 prior to entering 
and while operating in this area. 

(c) The pilot shall have a current Los 

Angeles Terminal Area Chart in the 
aircraft. 

(d) The pilot shall operate on the 

Santa Monica very high frequency 
omni-directional radio range (VOR) 
132

° 

radial. 

(e) Aircraft navigating in a south-

easterly direction shall be in level 
flight at 3,500 feet MSL. 

(f) Aircraft navigating in a north-

westerly direction shall be in level 
flight at 4,500 feet MSL. 

(g) Indicated airspeed shall not ex-

ceed 140 knots. 

(h) Anti-collision lights and aircraft 

position/navigation lights shall be on. 
Use of landing lights is recommended. 

(i) Turbojet aircraft are prohibited 

from VFR operations in this area. 

§ 93.97

Operations in the SFRA. 

Notwithstanding the provisions of 

§ 91.131(a) of this chapter, an air traffic 
control authorization is not required in 
the Los Angeles Special Flight Rules 
Area for operations in compliance with 
§ 93.95. All other provisions of § 91.131 of 
this chapter apply to operations in the 
Los Angeles Special Flight Rules Area. 

Subpart H—Mandatory Use of the 

New York North Shore Heli-
copter Route 

S

OURCE

: Doc. No. FAA–2010–0302, 77 FR 

39921, July 6, 2012, unless otherwise noted. 

E

FFECTIVE

D

ATE

N

OTE

: By Doc. No. FAA– 

2010–0302, 77 FR 39921, July 6, 2012, subpart H 
was added, effective Aug. 6, 2012 through 
Aug. 6, 2014. 

§ 93.101

Applicability. 

This subpart prescribes a special air 

traffic rule for civil helicopters oper-
ating VFR along the North Shore, 
Long Island, New York, between Au-
gust 6, 2012 and August 6, 2014. 

§ 93.103

Helicopter operations. 

(a) Unless otherwise authorized, each 

person piloting a helicopter along Long 
Island, New York’s northern shoreline 
between the VPLYD waypoint and Ori-
ent Point, shall utilize the North Shore 
Helicopter route and altitude, as pub-
lished. 

(b) Pilots may deviate from the route 

and altitude requirements of paragraph 
(a) of this section when necessary for 
safety, weather conditions or 
transitioning to or from a destination 
or point of landing. 

Subpart I [Reserved] 

Subpart J—Lorain County 

Regional Airport Traffic Rule 

§ 93.117

Applicability. 

This subpart prescribes a special air 

traffic rule for aircraft operating at the 

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