Airspaces Flashcards
Entry Requirement
A
ATC Clearance
Entry Requirement
B
ATC Clearance
Entry Requirement
C
VFR: Radio Contact by Callsign
IFR: Clearance
Entry Requirement
D
VFR: Radio Contact by Callsign
IFR: Clearance
Entry Requirement
E
VFR: None
IFR: Clearance
Entry Requirement
G
None
Two-Way Communication
A
Yes
Two-Way Communication
B
Yes
Two-Way Communication
C
Yes
Two-Way Communication
D
Yes
Two-Way Communication
E
IFR Only
Two-Way Communication
G
No
Altitude Decoding Transponder
A
Yes
Altitude Decoding Transponder
B
Yes, within 30 nm of class B primary airport and above lateral dimensions
Above 10,000 ft MSL
Altitude Decoding Transponder
C
Yes, within C airspace and above lateral limits of C airspace
Above 10,000 MSL
Altitude Decoding Transponder
D
No, unless required by other airspace
Altitude Decoding Transponder
E
No, unless required by other airspace
Altitude Decoding Transponder
G
No, unless required by other airspace
VFR min. VIS below 10,000 ft MSL
B
3 miles
VFR min. VIS below 10,000 ft MSL
C
3 miles
VFR min. VIS below 10,000 ft MSL
D
3 miles
VFR min. VIS below 10,000 ft MSL
E
3 Miles
VFR min. VIS below 10,000 ft MSL
G
Day: 1 mile
Night: 3 miles
VFR min. VIS at 10,000 ft MSL and above
B
3 miles
VFR min. VIS at 10,000 ft MSL and above
C
3 miles
VFR min. VIS at 10,000 ft MSL and above
D
3 miles
VFR min. VIS at 10,000 ft MSL and above
E
5 miles
VFR min. VIS at 10,000 ft MSL and above
G
5 miles
(When flying 1,200 ft AGL or below:
Day: 1/2 mile visibility, clear of clouds
Night: 1 mile visibility, clear of clouds)
VFR Cloud Clearance below 10,000 ft MSL
B
Clear of Clouds
VFR Cloud Clearance below 10,000 ft MSL
C
You have to be:
500 ft below
1,000 ft above
2,000 ft horizontal
VFR Cloud Clearance below 10,000 ft MSL
D
You have to be:
500 ft below
1,000 ft above
2,000 ft horizontal
VFR Cloud Clearance below 10,000 ft MSL
E
You have to be:
500 ft below
1,000 ft above
2,000 ft horizontal
VFR Cloud Clearance below 10,000 ft MSL
G
You have to be:
500 ft below
1,000 ft above
2,000 ft horizontal
(When flying 1,200 ft AGL or below:
Day: 1/2 mile visibility, clear of clouds
Night: 1 mile visibility, clear of clouds for rotary wing)
VFR Cloud Clearance at 10,000 ft MSL and above
B
Clear of Clouds
VFR Cloud Clearance at 10,000 ft MSL and above
C
You have to be:
500 ft below
1,000 ft above
2,000 ft horizontal
VFR Cloud Clearance at 10,000 ft MSL and above
D
You have to be:
500 ft below
1,000 ft above
2,000 ft horizontal
VFR Cloud Clearance at 10,000 ft MSL and above
E
You have to be:
1000 ft below
1,000 ft above
1 mile horizontal
VFR Cloud Clearance at 10,000 ft MSL and above
G
You have to be:
1000 ft below
1,000 ft above
1 mile horizontal
(When flying 1,200 ft AGL or below:
Day: 1/2 mile visibility, clear of clouds
Night: 1 miles visibility, Clear of clouds for rotary wing)
Class C lateral dimensions
core surface area 5 nm
shelf 10 nm
Class C vertical dimensions
core surface area: surface to 4000 ft AGL
shelf area: no lower than 1200 ft AGL up to 4000 ft AGL
Transponder always and exception
Transponder w/ Mode C
Always above 10000 AGL
Not below 2500 AGL
