How many statute miles are equivalent to 100-air-miles?
Hours of Service Exceptions
§395.1 Scope of the rules in this part.
Guidance Q&A
Question 12: How many statute miles are equivalent to 100-air-miles?
Guidance: The term “air mile” is internationally defined as a “nautical mile” which is equivalent to 6,076 feet or 1,852 meters. Thus, the 100 air miles are equivalent to 115.08 statute miles or 185.2 kilometers.
Regulatory Topic:
Hours of Service Exceptions
Effective Date: Sunday, May 4, 1997
Issued Date: Friday, April 4, 1997