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Old April 10th, 2008, 13:36   #7
stensonb
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Default Re: Takeoff Alternates

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Originally Posted by ghogue View Post
Alternate approach minimums are always tied to an approach (unless you are using an airport without an instrument approach as your alternate). BTW, it's 600-2 for precision approaches.
Well, sort of. Not to get too technical, but as long as the airport has a precision approach, I can file it if the weather is expected to be 600-2 even if the winds favor a nonprecision approach...

...or can I?

There's a legal answer and a practical answer, I realize...
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