Editing Visual meteorological conditions (section)

===Uncontrolled airspace (class F & G) ===
At and above FL 100:
:8 km flight visibility, 1500 m horizontally from cloud, 1000 ft (300m) vertically from cloud
Below FL 100:
:5 km flight visibility, 1500 m horizontally from cloud, 1000 ft (300m) vertically from cloud
At or below 3,000&nbsp;ft:
:5 km flight visibility, clear of cloud and in sight of the surface
:or, for an aircraft, other than a helicopter, operating at 140 kt or less:
::1,500 m flight visibility, clear of cloud and in sight of the surface
:For helicopters:
::Clear of cloud and in sight of the surface at a speed which is commensurate with the visibility.<ref name="caa.co.uk">[http://www.caa.co.uk/cap493 Manual of Air Traffic Services Part 1]</ref>