14 CFR · Part 93
14 CFR § 93.345
VFR outbound procedures for fringe airports.
(a)
A pilot may depart from a fringe airport as defined in § 93.335 without filing a flight plan or communicating with Air Traffic Control, unless requested, provided:
(1)
The aircraft's transponder transmits code 1205;
(2)
The pilot exits the DC SFRA by the most direct route before proceeding on course; and
(3)
The pilot monitors VHF frequency 121.5 or UHF frequency 243.0.
(b)
No pilot may operate an aircraft arriving at a fringe airport or transit the DC SFRA unless that pilot complies with the DC SFRA operating procedures in this subpart.
Regulations Referenced
Reflects the eCFR edition current as of October 15, 2026. Retrieved from ecfr.gov on October 29, 2026.
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