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FLIGHT INFORMATION REGION

Pilot/Controller Glossary with JO 7110.65BB, Change 3, effective July 9, 2026 · Official text on faa.gov

An airspace of defined dimensions within which Flight Information Service and Alerting Service are provided.

  1. Flight Information Service. A service provided for the purpose of giving advice and information useful for the safe and efficient conduct of flights.
  2. Alerting Service. A service provided to notify appropriate organizations regarding aircraft in need of search and rescue aid and to assist such organizations as required.

In the 7110.65

Used in 12 paragraphs of JO 7110.65BB.

  1. 1-2-6Abbreviations
  2. 2-5-2Navaid Terms
  3. 4-4-3Degree-Distance Route Definition for Military Operations
  4. 5-7-2Methods
  5. 5-7-3Speed Assignments
  6. 8-1-3VFR Flight Plans
  7. 8-1-9RVSM Operations
  8. 8-7-3Longitudinal Separation
  9. 8-7-4Lateral Separation
  10. 8-8-3Longitudinal Separation
  11. 8-8-4Lateral Separation
  12. 10-6-3Alerting Service and Special Assistance