Unusaul Approaches

Question 1

Prior to conducting ‘timed approaches from a holding fix,’ which one of the following is required?

Answer 1

The airport where the approach is to be conducted must have a control tower in operation.

Question 2

If only one missed approach procedure is available, which of the following conditions is required when conducting ‘timed approaches from a holding fix’?

Answer 2

The reported ceiling and visibility minimums must be equal to or greater than the highest prescribed circling minimums for the IAP.

Question 3

The minimum information enclosed by parentheses on FAA approach charts is for:

Answer 3

Military use only.

Question 4

If, in the profile view of your approach plate, you see a mandatory altitude preceded by a dagger symbol:

Answer 4

Know that ATC can amend this mandatory altitude.

Question 5

If there is an approach which serves parallel runways that are not more than 1200 feet apart, you may be cleared to land on the parallel runway using:

Answer 5

A sidestep maneuver.

Question 6

Timed approaches from a holding fix can be made:

Answer 6

Only if the airport has a control tower.