Appropriate Altitudes and Pressure Regions Flashcards
1
Q
How do you know the flight is heading westbound or eastbound?
A
East is odd (000-179 degrees), west is even (180-359 degrees)
2
Q
How many feet do you need to add to an altitude if aircraft is VFR instead of IFR?
A
Add 500 feet
3
Q
What is altimeter setting region?
A
Encompasses all low-level airspace within Southern Domestic Airspace (SDA)
4
Q
What is standard pressure region?
A
All high-level airspace and all low-level airspace in NDA within standard pressure region; 29.92 inches of mercury
