IFR Arrival Flashcards

1
Q

What are the minimum weather requirements to fly a contact approach?

A

1 SM and clear of clouds.

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2
Q

You must have an IFR-approved GPS receiver to fly a STAR that has the code RNAV in the title.

A

True

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3
Q

Which type of instrument procedure is used to sequence inbound traffic to an airport?

A

A Standard Terminal Arrival Route (STAR).

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4
Q

When it is time to descend at your destination, you should expect a normal descent gradient of:

A

250 – 350 feet per NM.

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5
Q

When arriving at a busy airport you should:

A

Tune in ATIS before entering the terminal area.

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6
Q

Which two approach types are not considered to be procedural?

A

The visual and contact approach.

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7
Q

Which type of approach must be requested by the pilot?

A

Contact approach.

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