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Airspaces and VFR weather minima Flashcards

1
Q

What does this picture tell you?

Control tower / no control tower:

Rwy surface:

Rwy length:

Rotation beacon?

Services?

Navaids?

A

Airfield has no Control tower

Runway is hardsurfaced

runway length is 1500ft to 8069ft

No rotating beacon

No services

No navaids

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What does this picture tell you?

Control tower / no control tower:

Rwy surface:

Rwy length:

Rotation beacon?

Services?

Navaids?

A

Has a control tower

Surface is hard

length is 1500ft to 8069ft

Has a rotatin beacon

Serviceses are available

no navaids

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3
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What does this picture tell you?

Control tower / no control tower:

Rwy surface:

Rwy length:

Rotation beacon?

Services?

Navaids?

A

Has a control tower

Hard surface

Above 8069ft in length

Has rotating beacon

Has most likley services (not depicted but because it has a control tower)

Has navaids

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4
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Read the text

1 - The name of the airfield:

2 - 4 letter identifier:

3 - Tower freq:

4 - The star describes:

5 - C with a circle aound is short for:

6 - What is the ATIS freq:

7 - Airfield elevation:

8 - Light conditions:

9 - Runway length:

A

1 - Carins AAF

2- KOZR

3 - CT: 135.2

4 - Tower is part time operation

5 - CTAF - Common Traffic Advisory Frequence

6 - 111.2 or 316.15

7 - 301 MSL

8 - Light operation from sunset to sunrise

9 - 5000ft

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5
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Read the text:

1 - The name of the airfield:

2 - 4 letter identifier:

3 - What is AWOS? and the freq:

4 - Runway length:

5 - What is the CTAF freq:

6 -Light conditions:

7 - Airfield elevation:

A

1 - BREWTON

2 - K12J

3 - AWOS = Automated surface weather, 119.326

4 - 5100 ft

5 - 122.725

6 - Lightning limitations exist - refer to supplement

7 - 99ft MSL

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6
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How is class A airspace depicted on the chart?

A

Not depicted - starts at and includes 18.000 ft MSL

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7
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How is class B depicted on the chart?

A

Blue solid line

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8
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How is class C depicted on the chart?

A

Magents solid line

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9
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How is class D airspace depicted on the chart?

A

Blue dotted line

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10
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How is class E depicted on the map

A

From Surface: Magenta dotted line

With floor at 700 ft agl - Shaded magenta

With floow at 1200 ft agl - Where no other airspace is depicted

With floor above 1200 ft agl - blue shaded

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11
Q

How is “Airways” Depicted?

A

Vague blue line

Has True heading depicted

Total mileage between Navaids

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12
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How is Prohibited, Restricted and warning areas depicted?

A

Blue Brushed lines

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13
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How is Alert and MOA areas depicted?

A

Magenta brushed lines

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14
Q

Mode C Veil zone is Depicted as:

A

Hard thin dark magenta line - often seen outside Class B airspace

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15
Q

TSRA is depicted as?

A

Grey line

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16
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Describe the Crosshatch, the star, A, H and T:

What does the R after the freq mean?

A

The R means “recieve only”

*Look at the picture for the rest*

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Name the Navaids

A
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18
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How is a Isogonic line depicted:

A

Magenta line with the deviation written over it.

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19
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What does the different obstructions mean?

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20
Q

VMC minima for class A airspace

A

NONE - Only IFR allowed

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21
Q

VMC minima for class B airspace

A

3sm visibillity

Clear of clouds

22
Q

VMC minima for class C airspace

A

3 SM visibillity

500ft below, 1.000 ft above, 2000ft horizontal to clouds

23
Q

VMC minima for class D airspace

A

3 SM visibillity

500ft below, 1.000 ft above, 2000ft horizontal to clouds

24
Q

VMC minima for class E airspace below 10.000 ft

A

3 SM visibillity

500ft below, 1.000 ft above, 2000ft horizontal to clouds

25
Q

VMC minima for class E airspace above 10000ft MSL

A

5 SM visibillity

10000ft below, 1.000ft above, 1sm horizontal to clouds

26
Q

VMC minima for class G airspace (rotary wing)

1 - 1200ft or less AGL (regardless of MSL) day/night

2 - Above 1200ft AGL but below 10.000ft MSL, day/night

3 - Above 1200ft AGL and above 10.000ft MSL

A

1 - day: 1/2 sm visibillity and clear of clouds. night: 1 sm visibility and clear of clouds

2 - day: 1 sm visibility. night: 3 sm visibility - 500ft below, 1.000 ft above, 2000ft horizontal to clouds both day and night

3 - 5 sm visibility 1000ft below, 1.000 ft above, 1sm horizontal to clouds

27
Q

Radio requirements in Class B airspace:

A

Pilot must obtain a clearence before entering airspace.

2-way rdo is permitted

transponder with mode c

28
Q

Radio requirements in Class C airspace:

A

2-way rdo communication must be established prior to enterin the airspace

2-way rdo

Transponder with mode C

29
Q

Radio requirements in Class D airspace:

A

2-way rdo communication muse be established prior to entering the airspace

2-way rdo is required

30
Q

Radio requirements in Class E airspace:

A

No specific equipment is required.

31
Q

At what altitude does the cruising rule begin?

A

above but not including 3000ft agl

32
Q

Can a Army helicopter legally enter a Restricted area VFR?

A

Yes, with autorisation from the using or controlling agency

33
Q

What publication provides instructions for completing DD form 175 flight plan entries?

A

General planning chapter 4

34
Q

how is the callsign constructed for the flightplan?

A

R = army aircraft

the last 5 digits from AC number

35
Q

What type of time is used in the flightplan?

A

Zulu

36
Q

How would you document that servicing is desired on a flightplan?

A

Placing “S” in the remarks

37
Q

What information about VIP’s would be required on a flightplan?

A

A code detailing rank, branch and level of reconigtion desired.

38
Q

How is fuel listed on a flightplan?

A

Hours + minutes

39
Q

How can you close flightplans after a flight?

A

Radio, in person and over the phone

40
Q

when should a pilot file a DVFR flight plan?

A

When crossing the air defense identification zone (adiz) VFR

41
Q

What is a prohibited area?

A

Airspace where flight is prohibited for security or national welfare

42
Q

What is a restricted area?

A

Airspace that is not wholly prohibitet. Activities within R airspace must be confined, and clearence prior to entry should be obtained

43
Q

What is a warning area?

A

Airspace extended from 3nm out from the coast of the US. Contains activity that may be hazadous.

44
Q

What is Military operations areas (MOA’s)?

A

Airspace with the purpose to seperate certan miitary training activities from IFR traffic.

45
Q

What is a TRSA?

A

Terminal Radar Service Area

Areas whith extra radar service

46
Q

Airport with a R depicted inside it is a _____ airport

A

Private

47
Q

Army special VFR (SVFR) minima:

A

1/2 sm visibility and clear of clouds, unless other specified by the specific airport

48
Q

Army airport traffic pattern height:

A

700ft agl

49
Q

Civilian airport traffic pattern height

A

1000 ft AGL

50
Q

What is a TFR?

A

Temporary Flight Restriction

UH-72 Lakota - 2022 (42 decks)

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