VFR Cruising Altitudes
When flying VFR in level cruise flight above 3000 feet MSL and below 18,000 feet MSL, pilots should cruise at the following altitudes7t:
Flying between 0 to 179° magnetic (eastbound) | Maintain odd thousands + 500' |
Flying between 180 to 359° magnetic (westbound) | Maintain even thousands + 500' |