FAA Chart: VFR Sectional SEATTLE SSEA (Current Edition)

hey guys john from fly mike alpha calm and today i'm here to go into a little bit more detail with you on VFR sectional charts we're gonna go into some of the more nitty gritty details that are really helpful to know as you're flying around VFR using these charts as well as preparing for any sort of knowledge test or getting ready for your private pilot's check ride or things like that or even training to the CFI level it's great to know all the details and what all these symbols on the chart actually mean so we're going to start off with just some of the simple things like VFR checkpoints what are these little flags here well those little flags symbolize VFR checkpoints and a VFR checkpoint is just that it's a checkpoint that someone flying visually would use to identify where they are when they're in the air so if someone flies from Venice to Punta Gorda to LaBelle they would probably