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AFMAN 11-217V1 3 JANUARY 2005<br />

Figure 9.14. Military SID.<br />

9.8.4.1.1.1. Obstacles Are Charted. On a military SID, “prominent” obstacles<br />

(not all obstacles) that might create a hazard if departure procedures are not<br />

executed precisely, shall be shown in their exact geographic location. When<br />

portrayal of several obstacles would create clutter, only the highest of the<br />

group must be shown.<br />

9.8.4.1.1.2. ATC Climb Gradients Identified. Military SIDs identify and<br />

publish ATC climb gradients that exceed 200 feet per nautical mile. ATC<br />

climb gradients are for crossing restrictions or other airspace considerations.<br />

9.8.4.1.1.3. Obstacle Climb Gradients. Military SIDs identify and publish<br />

minimum climb gradients that exceed 200 feet per nautical mile, which will<br />

ensure proper obstacle clearance.<br />

9.8.4.1.1.3.1. CAUTION: Although military SIDs may try to depict<br />

information about the “controlling obstacle,” that information is not<br />

provided to assist you in creating your own departure. For example, you

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