Chapter 15: Airspace Flashcards
Class A Airspace ?
Controlled airspace from 18,000 MSL up to and including flight level (FL) 600, including airspace overlying the waters within 12 NM of the coast in the 48 continuous states and Alaska. IFR is required.
Class B Airspace ?
Controlled airspace from surface to 10,000 MSL.
Class C Airspace ?
Controlled airspace from surface to 4000 MSL
Class D Airspace ?
Controlled airspace from surface to 2500 MSL
Class E Airspace (General/Not Specified)?
Controlled airspace from 14,500 to 18,000 MSL
Class G Airspace ?
Uncontrolled airspace from surface to base of Class E (14,500 MSL)
List 4 types of airspace by category
regulatory and non-regulatory spaces: controlled, un-controlled, special use and other.
VFR Mins above 10,000’ MSL for airspace E ?
5 SM + 111 (1000,1000,1 sm)
VFR Mins below 10,000’ MSL for airspace C,D,E ?
3 SM + 152 (1000,500,2000)
VFR Mins below 10,000’ MSL for airspace B ?
3SM + Clear of clouds
VFR Mins above 1200 AGL for airspace G (night) ?
3SM + 152 (1000,500,2000)
VFR Mins above 1200 AGL for airspace G (day) ?
1SM + 152 (1000,500,2000)
VFR Mins below 1200 AGL for airspace G (night) ?
3SM + 152 (1000,500,2000)
VFR Mins below 1200 AGL for airspace G (day) ?
1SM + clear of clouds