SVFR

Question 1

IFR aircraft must have priority over:

Answer 1

SVFR aircraft

Question 2

When giving information to a non approach control tower, include what in regards to SVFR?

Answer 2

The direction from which the aircraft will enter the airspace and any altitude restrictions that were issued

Question 3

SVFR operations in weather conditions less than basic VFR minima are authorized:

Answer 3

> at any location not prohibited by 14 CFR Part 91
only within lateral boundaries of class B-E surface areas below 10,000’ MSL
only when requested by the pilot
on the basis of weather conditions reported at the airport of intended landing/departure

Question 4

SVFR operations may be authorized for aircraft operating in or transiting class B-E airspace when the primary airport is

Answer 4

Reporting VFR but the pilot advises that the basic VFR cannot be maintained

Question 5

SVFR flights may be approved only if arriving and departing IFR aircraft are not:

Answer 5

Delayed

Question 6

Apply non-radar or visual separation between:

Answer 6

> SVFR fixed wing aircraft
SVFR fixed-wing aircraft and SVFR helicopters
SVFR fixed-wing aircraft and IFR aircraft

Question 7

Apply non-radar, visual, or IFR radar separation between:

Answer 7

> SVFR helicopters

>SVFR helicopters and IFR aircraft

Question 8

Do not assign a fixed altitude when applying vertical separation, but clear the SVFR aircraft:

Answer 8

At or below an altitude, which is at least 500’ below any conflicting IFR traffic

Question 9

14 CFR Part 91 does not prohibit helicopter SVFR flight when the visibility is less than

Answer 9

1 mile

Question 10

Inform a departing aircraft that ground visibility is less than 1 mile and that a

Answer 10

Clearance cannot be issued

Question 11

Inform arriving aircraft operating outside of a class B-E surface area, that ground visibility is less than 1 mile and that:

Answer 11

Unless an emergency exists, a clearance cannot be issued

Question 12

Inform arriving aircraft operating VFR/SVFR within a class B-E airspace that ground visibility is less than 1 mile and

Answer 12

Request the pilot to advise intentions

Question 13

Athorize scheduled air carrier aircraft in the US to conduct operations if ground visibility is not less than:

Answer 13

1/2 statute mile

Question 14

Clear an aircraft to fly through class B-E airspace if the aircraft reports:

Answer 14

Flight visibility is at least 1 statue mile

Question 15

When flight visibility is less than one mile, inform departing aircraft that

Answer 15

A clearance cannot be issued

Question 16

When flight visibility is less than 1 mile, inform arriving aircraft operating outside of a class B-E airspace that

Answer 16

A clearance cannot be issued unless an emergency exists

Question 17

When flight visibility is less than 1 mile, request the intentions of an arriving aircraft operating within a

Answer 17

Class B-E airspace

Question 18

What are IFR and SVFR minima?

Answer 18

Lateral separation: 1 mile between the emergency location and either of the following:
>an aircraft under radar control and the emergency location which can be accurately determined by reference to the radar scope
>the airspace to be protected for the route being flown

Vertical separation: 6,000’ above the surface over the emergency location

Question 19

(AOI 13-204)

SVFR is not authorized for:

Answer 19

UAS

Question 20

What code block will normally be assigned to VFR or SVFR aircraft in the RDR tower airspace?

Answer 20

1220-1235

Question 21

(GFK LOA)

Radar separation is not authorized with a

Answer 21

SVFR fixed-wing aircraft

Question 22

(GFK LOA)

What are the SVFR procedures for departures?

Answer 22

> ATCT must APREQ SVFR departures with RDR
ATCT must issue SVFR clearances at or below 3,000’ MSL
ATCT must provide separation between SVFR departures and other aircraft

Question 23

(GFK LOA)

What are the SVFR procedures for arrivals?

Answer 23

> RDR or ATCT may originate a SVFR arrival
RDR must provide separation between IFR/SVFR arrivals
RDR must APREQ SVFR arrivals with ATCT in order to maintain separation with ATCT departures

Question 24

(GFK LOA)

What are the Local SVFR Operations?

Answer 24

ATCT may conduct multiple SVFR pattern operations when visual separation is provided

Question 25

(GFK LOA)

Tower will obtain an aircraft release from RAPCON for all

Answer 25

IFR/SVFR departures