Guidance · AIMAIM effective July 9, 2026
AIM 5-2-4 Taxi Clearance
Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures · Section 2. Departure Procedures
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Pilots on IFR flight plans should communicate with the control tower on the appropriate ground control or clearance delivery frequency prior to starting engines, to receive engine start time, taxi, and/or clearance information.
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