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SPECIAL FLIGHT RULES AREA (SFRA)

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SFRA

An area in the NAS, described in 14 CFR part 93, wherein the flight of aircraft is subject to special traffic rules, unless otherwise authorized by air traffic control.

Source FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary · checked 2026-08-25

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