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History — 601.08

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FIRST SEENsnapshot of 2026-03-01 · consolidation amended to 2025-12-09
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601.08 (1) Subject to subsection (2), no person operating a VFR aircraft shall enter Class C airspace unless the person receives a clearance to enter from the appropriate air traffic control unit before entering the airspace. (2) The pilot-in-command of a VFR aircraft that is not equipped with radiocommunication equipment capable of two-way communication with the appropriate air traffic control unit may, during daylight in VMC, enter Class C airspace if the pilot-in-command receives authorization to enter from the appropriate air traffic control unit before entering the airspace. (3) Class C airspace becomes Class E airspace when the appropriate air traffic control unit is not in operation.