Airspace (23-07-18) Flashcards
What are 2 types of uncontrolled airspace?
FIR and UIR
What kind of services are available in a FIR?
FIS and SAR
What types of controlled airspace are there?
CTR (control zone)
CTA (control area) AKA TMA (terminal area)
Airways
ATZ (A/D traffic zone)
MATZ (military)
What do the designators P, R and D mean?
prohibited, restricted and dangerous
what is the length of time between usage of designators is the area ceases?
12 months
What kind of flight rules are operated at the boundary between UIR and FIR?
VFR
What height can a CTA not be lower than?
200m(700ft) AGL
What is the size of an ATZ?
radius of 2nm and height of up to 2000ft around A/D
What is the airspace classification of an ATZ?
the same as that of the A/D it is located
What is Class A airspace?
IFR only
ATC available
separation between all A/C
What is Class B airspace?
IFR and VFR
ATC available
separation between all A/C
What is the speed limit for different airspaces classifications?
no speed limit in class A and B
VFR speed limit of 250kt in class C
IFR and VFR speed limit of 250kt in class D-G
What is Class C airspace?
IFR and VFR
ATC available for both VFR and IFR
separation between IFR-IFR and IFR-VFR
traffic info and avoidance advice between VFR-VFR
What is Class D airspace?
IFR and VFR
ATC available for both IFR and VFR
separation between IFR-IFR
traffic info for IFR-VFR and VFR-VFR
What is Class E airspace?
IFR and VFR
ATC available for IFR
separation between IFR-IFR
traffic info between VFR-IFR and VFR-VFR