Runway 3 Departure KAOO local VFR procedures
Not for navigation. Verify against the official sources linked below before flight.
vfr departure Chart Supplement verified 2026-08-30 (40 d ago)
Published airport remark; advisory. If ATC assigns this route to you in Class B, C or D airspace, that assignment is an ATC instruction and compliance is required (14 CFR 91.123) — and “unable” remains available to the pilot in command.
Maintain runway heading until 2 NM north of the airport.
The route
- For noise abatement, when departing runway 3 maintain runway heading until 2 NM north of the airport
When it applies
- Departing 3 — northeast flow
Source text, verbatim
FOR NOISE ABATEMENT WHEN DEP RWY 03 MAINT RWY HDG TIL 2 NM N OF ARPT.
The text above is the published source wording and is authoritative over any summary on this page.
Sources
- FAA Chart Supplement remark via NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 06 Aug 2026 (APT_RMK, AOO) Federal Aviation Administration · retrieved 2026-08-30