Mountain Flying Basics – Pass Crossing Altitude – Mountain CFI | Mountain Flight Training

Mountain Flying Basics – Pass Crossing Altitude

One of the frequent topics that comes up during our mountain flying courses is what is the correct elevation for pass crossing. I’ll attempt to make the answer as straight forward as possible however there are several considerations but if you follow some basic mountain flying strategies it’s pretty straight forward.

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