47. Airspace Flashcards
The purpose for the different airspace rules is:
Safety.
Airspace is divided into:
- Controlled
- Uncontrolled
- Special Use
- Other
All operations in Class A airspace:
Must be conducted under IFR flight rules.
Before operating in Class B airspace:
- You must have a Mode C transponder.
2. You must have prior permission from ATC.
Class C airspace resembles:
An upside down two layer wedding cake.
Class D airspace surrounds:
Tower controlled airports without an associated Class B or C area.
In Class E airspace, the visibility requirement below 10,000 feet is:
Three SM.
To fly a Special VFR clearance at night, you must have:
A Private certificate with instrument rating.
What is another name for Class G airspace?
Uncontrolled airspace.
A Military Operations Area (MOA) provides:
Segments of airspace to keep civil aircraft away from military procedures.
A Temporary Flight Restricted Area (TFR) can be created:
- Around major sporting events.
2. Wherever the President is vacationing.
The Terminal Radar Service Area (TRSA) is depicted on charts with:
A grey ring.
To fly into the area around Washington D.C. the pilot must:
Activate a flight plan before entering the area and contact ATC.