Airspace Structure Flashcards

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Class A airspace

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Controlled high level airspace 
IFR ONLY 
clearance required 
Pilot must be IFR rated 
Mode C transponder
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Classification of class A airspace

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Southern control airspace 
FL180 to FL600
Northern control airspace 
FL230 to fl600
Arctic control airspace 
FL270 to fl600
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Class B airspace

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IFR and CVFR
controlled airspace 12,500 ASL to 17,999 ASL
clearance required

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Class C airspace

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Controlled airspace around designated airports 
IFR require clearance 
VFR can’t enter without clearance 
IFR separation, VFR traffic info 
Mode C transponder 
Class C reverts to Class E when no ATC
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Class D Airspace

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Controlled airspace around designated airports
IFR and VFR permitted but VFR must establish contact prior entry
IFR separation, VFR traffic info

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Class E airspace

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VFR no requirement when NOT a control zone
IFR need clearance
When towered airport class C or D closes, then airport is Class E controlled

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Class E controlled

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VFR must follow MF

VFR must get traffic advisory 5 min prior to entering

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Class F airspace

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IFR not permitted unless pilot has obtained prior permission

Restricted: (CYR)
Can enter only by prior permission only

Advisory: (CYA)
VFR may fly through but not encouraged

Monitor 126.7

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Class G airspace

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Uncontrolled airspace

126.7

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Control zone

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Extends upwards vertically from the surface to 3000 AGL unless otherwise specified

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