TD 36

Question 1

The Class G airspace (uncontrolled) VFR weather minimums for rotary wing aircraft to operate at 1,200 feet or less above the surface (regardless of MSL) are:

Answer 1

Day: 1/2 SM and clear of clouds

Night: 1 SM and clear of clouds

Question 2

The Class G airspace (uncontrolled) VFR weather minimums for rotary wing aircraft to operate more than 1,200 ft above the surface but less than 10,000 MSL are:

Answer 2

Day: 1 SM, 500’ Below, 1000’ Above, 2000’ Horizontal

Night: 3 SM, 500’ Below, 1000’ Above, 2000’ Horizontal

Question 3

The Class E airspace VFR weather minimums for rotating aircraft to operate less than 10,000 MSL are:

Answer 3

3 SM, 500’ Below, 1000’ Above, 2000’ Horizontal

Question 4

The Class C and D airspace VFR minimums are:

Answer 4

3 SM, 500’ Below, 1000’ Above, 2000’ Horizontal

Question 5

The Class B airspace VFR weather minimums are:

Answer 5

3 SM, clear of clouds

Question 6

Communication requirements when operating in Class G airspace:

Answer 6

Yes, if temporary tower is present

Question 7

Communication requirements when operating in Class E airspace:

Answer 7

Under IFR flight plans if a temporary tower is present

Question 8

When should a pilot establish radio communication with Class D airspace?

Answer 8

Before entering the airspace