Episode

Private Pilot - Section 6 - Lesson #1: VFR, IFR & Special VFR

Podcast: Audio Ground School by Part Time Pilot
Published: Jul 22, 2026
Duration seconds: 1251
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In this free Private Pilot Online Ground School lesson from Part Time Pilot, we cover the topic of VFR, IFR, and Special VFR. We review the differences between Visual Flight Rules and Instrument Flight Rules, when Special VFR may be used, and the weather conditions and airspace requirements pilots must understand before every flight.