Frequently Missed Flashcards
AGL
Above Ground Level
MSL
Mean Sea Level
Top Number is….MSL or AGL
MSL
Bottom Number is AGL or MSL
AGL
Class B Color/Line Type
Solid Blue
Class C Color/Line Type
Solid Magenta
T equals what on sectional chart?
Top of other airspace
Class D Color/Line Type
Dashed Blue
Class E Color/Line Type
Dashed Magenta
Blue Hash Marks are
Restricted Airspace
Will you get in hot restricted airspace?
No, in use
Will you get in cold restricted airspace?
Most Likely, not being used
MOA stands for
Military Operations Area
Hashed Magenta line is
MOA
Can you fly into MOA?
Yes, use caution
Can you fly in Alert Area?
Yes, use caution
Prohibited area shows as what on map?
Blue hash mark
What is the difference between prohibited and restricted on map?
P for Prohibited and R for Restricted
Can you fly in prohibited area?
NO
How big is Class C airspace across?
20 NM (nautical miles)
Class D usually extends how high ?
2500 ft AGL
MOA risks?
Military training with aerobatic or abrupt flight maneuvers
Restricted risks?
Unusual, often invisibles hazards to aircraft (artillery, aerial gunnery, guided missles
Will VR1008 be below or above 1500 AGL?
Below (4 characters)
Will IR765 be below or above 1500 AGL?
Above (3 characters)
Stable air characteristics
Stratiform clouds, fair to poor visibility, continuous precipitation
Unstable Air characteristics
Cumulus clouds, good visibility, showery precipitation