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13 Lp Airspace Flashcards

1
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Airspace of defined dimensions within which air traffic control service is provided to IFR flight and VFR flights in accordance with the airspace classification

A

Controlled airspace

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What airspace is controlled airspace

A 
A
B
C
D
E
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And controlled airspace all aircraft operations are subject to:

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Certain pilot qualifications
operating rules
equipment requirements

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4
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Where is class a airspace

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From 18,000 feet mean see you level up to and including flight level 600

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Class A

All operations must be conducted under ____and are subject to _______

A

Ifr

ATC clearance and instructions

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Does Atc provide separation services in class a airspace

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Yes

Therefore to a radio communication must be established and maintained

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What is required in class a airspace

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Two way radio communication, transponder with functioning mode C, only IFR

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8
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What is above class a airspace

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Class E Airspace

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9
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Who controls class airspace?

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Centers

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Where is class bravo airspace

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From the surface to 10,000 feet MSL, surrounding the nations busiest airports

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Class B

Design to contained all published ________ procedures wants an aircraft Enters the airspace

A

Instrument approach procedures

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To operate in class bravo airspace you must have

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Air traffic control clearance
two way radio communication,
mode C transponder,
IFR aircraft require operable VOR or TACAN navigation equipment

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What aircraft receive separation services while in class bravo airspace

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All VFR and IFR

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Class B

Student pilots may not operate an aircraft on a solo flight unless

A

Student pilot has received instructions on that specific class bravo airspace,

student pilot logbook has been endorsed within the preceding 90 days verifying instruction

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Where is class C airspace

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From the surface to 4000 feet above airport elevation

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What do airports in class C airspace have

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Operational control tower,
radar approach control,
certain number of IFR operations

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Configuration of class C airspace usually consists of a service area within _____ nMile radius

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5 NM

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Configuration of class C airspace contains a circle with a _____ nautical mile radius that extends no lower than

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10nm

1,200 feet up to 4000 feet above the airport elevation

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Configuration of class C airspace contains an outer area that is not ____

A

Charted

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To operate in class C airspace requires the following

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Two way radio communications, functioning mode see transponder

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Class C Airspace,

What separation services are provided

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VFR aircraft are separated only from IFR aircraft, IFR aircraft are separated from all other aircraft

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22
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Which class of airspace does not require Atc clearance

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C

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23
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The Airspace that generally extends from the service to 10,000 feet MSL and surrounds a busy airport is designated as class _____ airspace

A

Bravo

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Where is Class D airspace

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From the surface to 2500 feet above airport elevation surrounding those airports that have an operational control tower

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What is the configuration of class D airspace

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Individually tailored, normally design to contain published instrument approaches

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26
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Vector aircraft in class ___airspace only upon the pilots request and as an additional service

A

G

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27
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What is the hierarchy of airspace classes in the event of an overlap

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A >B>C>D>E>G

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TRSA

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Terminal radar service area

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29
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TFRs

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Temporary flight restriction’s

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Provides greater vectoring, sequencing and separation,

  • separates all IFR aircraft,
  • separates participating VFR aircraft,
  • pilot participation is urged but not mandatory.
A

TRSA

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31
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Disaster or hazardous situations,

  • aircraft accident/incident sites,
  • aviation or ground resources engage in wild fire suppression,
  • aircraft relief activities following a disaster,
  • support of Vip movements,
  • reasons of national security
A

TFRs

32
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Issued within the sovereign airspace of the US and its territories to restrict certain aircraft from operating within a defined area on a temporary basis to protect persons or property in the air or on the ground

A

TFRs

33
Q
  • generic controlled airspace,
  • generally extends from 1200 AGL to the base of the overline controlled airspace,
  • selected areas extend down to 700 AGL or the surface

What class?

A

E

34
Q

Requires two way radio communication,

  • only in effect when the towers open
  • no separation provided for VFR aircraft
A

Class D

35
Q

Requires two way communication, mode C transponder,

VFR aircraft separated from IFR aircraft

A

Class C

36
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Requires a clearance, two way communication, mood C transponder.

  • Separation provided to all aircraft.
  • Student pilots require specific training
A

Class B airspace

37
Q

All aircraft must be IFR

  • requires two way communication, mode C transponder.
  • Extends upward from 18,000 feet mean sea level to fight level 600
A

Class A

38
Q

Designated airspace for the flight of an aircraft is not permitted, without permission of the using agency

A

Prohibited area – P

39
Q

Prohibited areas are identified by what

A

“P” letter, a dash, plus number

P-42

40
Q

Designated airspace above US land areas or territorial waters, within which flight of aircraft is not totally prohibited, but is subject to restrictions

A

Restricted area - R

41
Q

Restricted areas are identified how

A

A letter “R” a dash, and number

42
Q

Necessary to confine or savory activities considered hazardous to nonparticipating aircraft. Artillery practice, missile activities or aerial gunner a practice or some examples of this area

A

Restricted area

43
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Airspace of defined dimensions, extending from three nautical miles outward from the coast of the US, designated to contain activity that maybe hazardous to nonparticipating aircraft

A

Warning area – W

44
Q

How is a warning area identified

A

With the W, a dash, a two or three digit number

W-104

45
Q

Purpose of this area is to or not participating pilot of the potential danger from activities being connected

A

Warning area

46
Q

Airspace wearing a high volume of pilot training or an unusual type of aeronautical activity is conducted

A

Alert area – a

47
Q

To inform nonparticipating pilots of areas that contain a high-volume a pilot training operations, or unusual type of aeronautical activity, that they might not otherwise expecting a counter

A

Alert area

48
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How are alert areas identified

A

By the letter a, followed by a dash, and two or three digit number

49
Q

Where can alert areas not extend into?

A

Class a, B, C and D airspace or class E airport surface areas. Should avoid federal airways, major terminal areas, high-volume VFR routes

50
Q

Only those activities that do not post hazard to other aircraft may be conducted in this area

A

Alert area

51
Q

When would a controller vector and your craft an uncontrolled airspace

A

Only upon pilot request

52
Q

Especially as airspace that is necessary to divine activities considered hazardous to nonparticipating aircraft is called what

A

Restricted

53
Q

What type of special use airspace is found over international waters

A

Warning areas

54
Q

Designated to contain activities that if not conducted and controlled environment would be hazardous to non participating aircraft

A

Controlled firing area - CFA

55
Q

These activities would happen in one area?

Ordnance disposal, blasting, static testing of large rocket motors

A

CFA– controlled firing area

56
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Airspace of defined vertical and lateral limits establish outside of class A airspace for the purpose of separating certain military training activities from IFR traffic and to identify for VFR traffic where these activities are conducted

A

Military operations area – MOA

57
Q

These areas are designed to contain nonhazardous, military flight activities including, but not limited to, air about maneuvers, air intercepts, low altitude tactics

A

MOA

58
Q

How is a MOA identified

A

Buy a name followed by the acronym MOA and the two letter state abbreviation
Hollis MOA
SHELLARD 1 MOA

59
Q

Consists of airspace of defined lateral and vertical dimensions established at locations where there is a requirement for increased security of ground facilities

A

National security area – NSA

60
Q

This is designated to enhance national security and protect national assets

A

NSA

61
Q

What are the dimensions for an NSA area

A

There are no standard dimensions the dimensions should be the minimum to promote the protection of the asset

62
Q

Pilots are requested to _______ avoid flying through the NSA

A

Voluntarily

63
Q

Prohibited area vertical airspace begins at

A

The surface

64
Q

What type of air space with a high volume of pilot training take place?

A

Alert area

65
Q

Federal VOR airways are and what class air space

A

Class E

66
Q

Uncontrolled airspace is designated at what class airspace

A

Class G

67
Q

Jet routes are in what class airspace

A

Class a

68
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What determines the upper limits of class G airspace

A

Surface to base of overlying controlled airspace

69
Q

What is one of the requirements for an aircraft operating class B airspace

A

C transponder, two way radio, clearance, the VOR/TACAN equipment

70
Q

VFR flight is not permitted and what class or space

A

Class a Alpha

71
Q

Generally that airspace from the surface to 2500 feet above the airport elevation with an operating control tower is classified as what class airspace

A

Class Delta

72
Q

What type of special use air space is over the White House

A

P – prohibited

73
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And what type of air space with a high volume of pilot training take place

A

A – alert area

74
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What type of special use airspace is found over international waters?

A

W – warning area

75
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What type of special use airspace is over an aerial gunnery range over land

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R – restricted

76
Q

What does MOA stand for

A

Military operations area

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