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DA Form 7870 Minimum Altitude / Minimum Vectoring Altitude Obstruction Documentation
What Is DA Form 7870?
This is a military form that was released by the U.S. Department of the Army (DA) on October 1, 2019. The form, often mistakenly referred to as the DD Form 7870, is a military form used by and within the U.S. Army. As of today, no separate instructions for the form are provided by the DA.
FAQ
Q: What is DA Form 7870?A: DA Form 7870 is a form used to document minimum altitude and minimum vectoring altitude obstructions.
Q: What is the purpose of DA Form 7870?A: The purpose of DA Form 7870 is to provide documentation of obstructions that may affect minimum altitudes or minimum vectoring altitudes for aircraft.
Q: Who uses DA Form 7870?A: DA Form 7870 is used by aviation units, air traffic control facilities, and FAA offices.
Q: What information is included in DA Form 7870?A: DA Form 7870 includes information such as the location of the obstruction, height of the obstruction, and any applicable altitudes or vectoring procedures.
Q: Why is it important to document obstructions?A: Documenting obstructions helps ensure the safety of aircraft by providing pilots and air traffic controllers with information about potential hazards.
Form Details:
- A 1-page document available for download in PDF;
- The latest version available from the Army Publishing Directorate;
- Editable, free, and easy to use;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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