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Low Approach and Touch‐and‐Go

JO 7110.65BB, Change 3, effective July 9, 2026 · Official text on faa.gov

Before an aircraft which plans to execute a low approach or touch‐and‐go begins final descent, issue appropriate departure instructions to be followed upon completion of the approach. Climb‐out instructions must include a specific heading and altitude except when the aircraft will maintain VFR and contact the tower.