Airspace Flashcards
How High is Class Alpha Airspace
Above - 18k - 60,00k MSL
What is Class Bravo Airspace known for
Busy Airspace, Airports Etc.
Which Airspaces do you need ATC coms for?
Class Alpha - Class Delta
What are the rules around student flying, in Class Bravo Airspace
Need a private Pilot Certificate to fly. Students can fly solo with proper endorsements
What are the VFR weather minimums for Class BRavo Airspace
3 Statute Miles of visibility & Clear of clouds.
What equipment is required for Class Bravo Airspace
2 way radio, Transponder with altitude reporting. ADSB (Automatic, Dependent, survailance broadcast)
What is class C airspace known for & what height can you fly in?
C for Crowded. Surface to 4k AGL
What is the diameter of Class C airspace?
10 miles in diameter
What equipment is needed for Class Charlie Airspace?
Two way radio, Working transponder with Mode - C & ADS B
What can you tell me about comms in Class Charlier
Establish Two way radio, Communicate with ATC prior to entry. Must maintain comms on Airspace.
What are the VFR weather Minimums in Class Charlie?
3 Statute miles visibility, 500 below clouds, 2000 ft from the sides and 1000 above.
What is the diameter and height you can fly in for Class Delta Airspace
5 miles in Diameter, surface to 2,500 AGL.
Is class Delta towered?
(D for for Dialogue) Towered Airspace, Need to speak with tower to get in.
Is Class E airspace controlled? And what heights can you fly in Class Echo?
E for Everyone. 1,200 - 17,999 MSL.
What are the VFR weather min for Class Echo?
Below 10,000 3 SM, at or above 10,000 5 SM viz.
Is class Golf controlled or uncontrolled Airspace?
Uncontrolled Airspace.
What does authority look like in Class G airspace?
No authority or responsibility to control airspace from Air traffic.
What heights can you fly in for Class G airspace?
Class G can be below Class E. 700 AGL. 1200 - 14500 MSL
What are the VFR Weather Min for Class G?
3 SM. Below Clouds
Tell Me the types of Special use Airspaces?
There 6 types, Prohibited Areas, Restricted Areas, Warning Areas, Military operations, Alert Areas, Controlled Firing Areas
Tell me about Prohibited Airspace
Prohibited to Aircraft
Tell me about restrictive Airspace
Hazardous to Aircraft, not participating in the activities within that airspace.
Warning Areas
Hazardous to Aircraft, Government does not have sole Jurisdiction here
Military operations
VFR Can fly here without permission. Military operations happening here. be careful
Alert Areas
High Volume of pilot training here. You can fly without permission here
Controlled Firing Areas
Firing does stop if they see aircraft fly through.
