Local 95-1

Question 0

What are the VFR minima for flight in Class G airspace (1200’ AGL and below)?

Answer 0

Day - 500 ‘ CLG & 1 mile Vis & C of C
NVD - 700’ CLG & 2 mile Vis C of C
Night/NVD RL 3 - 1000’ CLG & 3 mile Vis C of C

Question 1

What is the altitude for off post flight?

Answer 1

500’AGL

Question 2

What are the SVFR minimums?

Answer 2

Day - 500’ & 1 mi Vis C of C

Night/NVD - 700’ & 2 mi Vis C of C

Question 3

What are the training area capacities and altitudes for FA 1, 2 , 3 & 4?

Answer 3

1200’ AGL and 1500’ AGL transition altitude for max density for all FAs.

FA 1 is 15 A/C total 5 A/C per TA
FA 2 is 41 A/C total
FA 3 is 30 A/C total
FA 4 is 41 A/C total

Question 4

When shall contact with El Paso APP control be made?

Answer 4

When operating above Class G airspace in the DTA

Question 5

What does the call sign consist of when flight following with Bliss Radio?

Answer 5

Aircraft name (Blackhawk) and last five of tail #
Last three on subsequent calls
LIFEGUARD if on a MEDEVAC mission

Question 6

When are 1 AD a/c required to file a 175-1 with base ops?

Answer 6

When operating outside 80 NM centered on 1AD HQ BLDG.

Question 7

What are the criteria for a local flight?

Answer 7

Flights originating and terminating within the Fort Bliss reservation

Flights outside the reservation not requiring engine shutdown

Flights to Doña Ana, Alamagordo, las Cruces and El Paso Int’l

Question 8

What is the maximum time enroute for local flight plans

Answer 8

12 hours

Question 9

How long do you have to depart after filing a local flight plan before that flight plan is cancelled?

Answer 9

2 hours

Question 10

DA 175 is required in addition to a 175-1 when?

Answer 10

When

Question 11

What are the VFR WX minimums for operations at a fort Bliss in uncontrolled airspace (below 1200’ AGL)

Answer 11

Day: CofC one half mile Vis
Night: CofC one mile Vis

If 500’ CLG or less are encountered training will terminate except for recovery flights or flights to improved an area of improved weather

Question 12

What are SVFR minimums for flight in Class D airspace at BAAF?

Answer 12

Day: CofC 1/2 mi Vis
Night: CofC 1 mi Vis

Question 13

How long does a WX void time last?

Answer 13

1 and a half hour

Question 14

What is the recommended changeover point for Bliss Radio or range ops?

Answer 14

Red 1 and white 1

Question 15

What agency assigns squawk codes?

Answer 15

Biggs tower. After freq change to bliss radio aircraft will use squawk code in the DTA.

Question 16

What is the freq for bliss radio and range ops?

Answer 16

134. 1 v

237. 2 u

Question 17

If unable to contact Bliss radio or range ops who do you contact?

Answer 17

Cherokee control or holloman approach control

Question 18

How often should Bliss radio be updated with position reports?

Answer 18

Every 30 min

Question 19

What is the minimum flight altitude off fort bliss reservation?

Answer 19

500’ AGL with 500’ slant range from buildings and livestock

Question 20

What are the rules of the road on a corridor and who has the right of way?

Answer 20

Stay to the right of oncoming a/c and maintain 150’ separation. 100’ vertically

Aircraft on the right has the right of way
Overtaken a/c has rt of way
A/c in distress has rt of way

Question 21

What is the max airspeed in the corridor?

Answer 21

120 kias

Question 22

What are lighting requirements at night in the corridor?

Answer 22

Landing light on and position light on bright

Question 23

What is the minimum altitudes over cantonment areas?

Answer 23

500’ AGL

Question 24

What are the lighting requirements at BAAF for unaided and aided night operations?

Answer 24

Position lights on steady bright (May be dim on short final 100’ AGL or less). On on the ground

Anti collision light on (May be turned off on the ground with permission)

Question 25

When will refueling operations be ceased?

Answer 25

When lighting is within 5 NM of bliss

Question 26

When is an aircraft considered overdue?

Answer 26

After the 30 min limit for transmitting position report to Bliss radio

After a failed communication search by Bliss radio

BAAF Operations will initiate a commo and ramp search

If negative IOC will initiate a SAR

Question 27

What are the procedures upon encountering IIMC

Answer 27

commit
Level wings
Heading changes only to avoid known obstacles
Climbing torque and airspeed
Trim
Transponder 7700
Climb to 10000’ and contact El Paso approach

Question 28

Define a severe weather warning

Answer 28

Special Notice to supported agencies when weather is of an intensity to pose a threat to life or property. Aircraft will be grounded, recalled, or land immediately is necessary.

Question 29

Define a weather advisory

Answer 29

Issued to notify supported units of weather that could impact operations. Issued within a 50 NM radius. A terminal area advisory is issued within a 5 NM radius.

Question 30

Define a weather watch

Answer 30

Issued to a supported agency to notify personnel of the potential severe weather before actually issuing a weather warning. Does no indicate severe weather is but that there is potential for severe weather