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VFR Day Fuel Reserve Requirements

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VFR day fuel reserve requirement (§91.151) is:

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30 minutes at normal cruise speed

§91.151: VFR day = 30 min reserve. VFR night = 45 min reserve. IFR = 45 min at destination alternates.

Verified against 14 CFR 91.151(a)(1) on 2026-07-22 — not against another quiz site. Regulations and handbooks change; that's why every answer here carries its source.

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