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What are the types of airspace

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Controlled and non-controlled

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What are the designations of Airspace

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G,E,D,C,B,A

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What is the highest controlled airspace

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Class E

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What are the communication requirements for class G

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There are no communication requirnements.

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What are the visibility requirements for flying 1200 AGL or less

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Clear of clouds and 1 statue mile of visibility

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What are the visibility requirements for flying 1200 feet AGL or more but less than 10,000

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1 statue mile of visibility and 1,000 above 500 below 2,000 horizontally

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When does Class E airspace begin?

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at 700 feet or 1200 feet or 14,500 feet, 700 and 1200 are designed for instrument approach

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Are there communication requirements for Class E?

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No

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What are the visibility requirements for Class E for flying 10,000 MSL or less?

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3 statue miles, 1,000 above, 500 below, 2,000 horizontal

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What are the visibility requirements for Class E for flying 10,000 MSL or greater?

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5 statue miles, 1,000 above, 1,000 below and 1 statue mile horizontal

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What are the minimum pilot qualifications for class G Airspace

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Student certificate

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what are the minimum VFR visibility requirements for class G below 10,000 MSL

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1 statue mile

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What are the minimum pilot qualifications for fly in class E?

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Student certificate

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What is the VFR visibility minimum in class E airspace below 10,000 MSL

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3 statue miles

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What is the VFR minimum distance in class E airspace below 10,000 MSL

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1,000 above, 500 below and 2,000 horizontal

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What is the VFR minimum in class E airspace above 10,000 MSL

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5 statue miles

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What is the VFR minimum distance in class E airspace above 10,000 MSL.

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1,000 above, 1,000 below, and 1 statue mile horizontal

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On a sectional Map what indicates class E airspace?

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Faded Magenta line

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Where does class E airspace begin on the inside of the faded magenta line?

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700 feet AGL

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Where does Class E airspace begin on the outside of the faded magenta line?

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1200 feet AGL

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Where does Class E begin overlaying class G?

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14,500 MSL

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What is the first class of airspace that has an operational control tower?

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Class D

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What happens to the airspace if the tower is not in operation?

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Airspace reverts to class E or G depending

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Is there a communication requirement for class D?

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Yes, two way radio communication must be established prior to entering class D airspace.

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What are the minimum pilot qualifications to enter class D airspace?
Student Certificate
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What is the VFR minimum visibility requirements?
3 statue miles
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What is the VFR minimum distance requirements?
1,000 above, 500 below, 2,000 horizontal
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How is class D airspace indicated on a sectional map?
Dashed blue line.
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What does a dashed magenta line indicate?
Class E airspace to the surface.
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What equipment is required to enter class C airspace
Encoding transponder and two way radio
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What is minimum pilot qualifications to enter class C airspace.
Student certificate
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what is the VFR flight visibility minimum in class C airspace
3 statue miles
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what is the VFR distance minimum in class C airspace
1,000 above, 500 below, 2,000 around
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what is indicated by a solid magenta line
Class C airspace
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Which class of airspace has the most tiers
Class B airspace
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what is the mode c veil
the area in which an altimeter transponder is required
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Where does the mode veil C fall?
30 nautical miles around a class C airport from the surface to 10,000 feet
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What clearance is required to enter class B
ATC clearance
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What is the minimum pilot requirement to enter class B airspace
Private pilot OR student certification, but must have endorsement
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What type of communication is required in class B airspace?
Two way radio
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What are the minimum visibility requirements in class B airspace?
3 statue miles
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what is the minimum cloud clearance in class B airspace
clear of clouds, because every aircraft is under IFR and not VFR
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How is class B airspace indicated on a sectional chart
Solid blue line
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How many tiers does class B airspace have?
Multiple
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What does class A airspace begin?
18,000 MSL and Flight Level600 (FL 600)
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What are types of special use airspae?
Prohibited, restricted, warning, MOA (Military operations activity), Alert areas and controlled firing
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Military training routes can be found below what?
10,000 feet
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How fast can aircraft be flying along a MTR
In excess of 250 knots or more
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Military training routes that do not go higher than 1500 AGL are identified by how many characters (numbers)
4
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Military training routes that go above 1,500 AGL are identified by how many characters (numbers)
3
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What is the VFR visibility requirements in class E airspace above 10,000 MSL
5 statue miles
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What is the VFR visibility requirements in Class E airspace below 10,000 MSL
3 statue miles
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What is VFR cloud clearance above 10,000 in class E
1,000 above, 1,000 below and 1 statue mile horizontal
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What is VFR minimum flight visibility in class C,D,E,B below 10,000 feet
3 statue miles
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What is VFR cloud clearance minimums in Class C,D,E below 10,000
1,000 above, 500 below, 2,000 horizontal
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What is cloud clearance minimum for flight in class B below 10,000 feet?
Clear of clouds
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What is minimum flight visibility in class G airspace at night above 1200 feet AGL
3 statue miles
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What is minimum flight visibility in class G airspace during the day above 1200 feet AGL
1 statue mile
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What is the minimum distance in class G airspace at night below 1200 feet AGL
3 statue mile
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what is the minimum distance in class G airspace during the day below 1200 feet AGL
1 statue mile
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what is the minimum distance in class G airspace during day or night t above 1200 feet AGL
1,000 feet above, 500 feet below, 2 thousand feet around
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what is the minimum distance in class G airspace during the day below 1200 feet AGL
Clear of clouds
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what is the minimum distance in class G airspace at night below 1200 feet AGL
1,000 above, 500 below, 2,000 around
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When can ATC clearance be deviated from?
Amended clearance, emergency, collision avoidance
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Which aircraft has the right of way
an aircraft in distress
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If there is no aircraft in distress which aircraft has a right of way
free balloon
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Which balloon has the right of way
the lower balloon

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