Airspace Flashcards
Class A airspace
18000 - fl 600
All ops ifr
Class b airspace
Sfc - 10000 msl surrounding busy airports
3 miles clear of clouds
Need a two way radio, transponder with alt reporting, and private pilot license/ student for private pilot
Class c airspace
Sfc - 4000 msl
around airports with operational control tower.
Sfc - 1200 5 miles, upper ring 10 miles 1200 - 4000
Establish 2 way radio communication before entering
3 miles visibility 1000 ft above 500 below 2000 horizontal
Class d
Sfc - 2500 msl around towered airport
2 way radio communications
3 statute miles visibility
1000 ft above 500 feet below 2000 ft horizontal
Class e
Not classified as a,b,c, or d
Begins at 14,500 unless noted in chart and that begins at either 1200 or 700 ft agl
Above 10000 ft msl: 5 miles 1000 above 1000 below 1 mile horizontal
Below 10000 ft msl: 3 miles 1000 above, 500 below 2000 horizontal
Class g
Not a, b, c, d, e
Uncontrolled airspace
Below 1200 msl day: clear of clouds 1 mile
Night: 3 statute miles 100 above 500 below 2000
1200-10000 msl day: 1sm 1000, 500, 2000
Night: 3sm 1000, 500, 2000
More than 1200 above sfc and at or above 10000 msl: 5 sm 1000, 1000, 1 sm horizontal.