VFR Navigation

Question 1

What is used to determine VFR flight levels/altitudes?

Answer 1

Magnetic Track

Question 2

In the US, at what altitude are you required to cruise at an appropriate VFR flight level/altitude

Answer 2

Above 3000ft agl

Question 3

What are the appropriate VFR flight levels/altitudes

Answer 3

000-179 Odd +500ft

180-359 Even +500ft

Question 4

Departing Falcon, what frequency do you use to open your flight plan?

Answer 4

122.2

Question 5

VMC for class B airspace

Answer 5

3sm visibility

Clear of cloud

Question 6

VMC for class C airspace

Answer 6

3sm visibility
500ft below cloud
1000ft above cloud
2000ft horizontal from cloud

Question 7

VMC for class D airspace

Answer 7

3sm visibility
500ft below cloud
1000ft above cloud
2000ft horizontal from cloud

Question 8

VMC for class E airspace
(below 10,000ft)

Answer 8

3sm visibility
500ft below cloud
1000ft above cloud
2000ft horizontal from cloud

Question 9

VMC for class E airspace
(above 10,000ft)

Answer 9

5sm visibility
1000ft above cloud
1000ft below cloud
1sm horizontal from cloud

Question 10

VMC for class G airspace
(within 1,200ft of surface)

Answer 10

Day:
1sm visibility
Clear of cloud

Night:
3sm visibility
500ft below cloud
1000ft above cloud
2000ft horizontal from cloud

Question 11

VMC class G airspace
(below 10,000ft)

Answer 11

500ft below cloud
1000ft above cloud
2000ft horizontal from cloud

Day: 1sm visibility
Night : 3sm visibility

Question 12

VMC class G airspace
(above 10,000ft)

Answer 12

5sm visibility
1000ft above cloud
1000ft below cloud
1sm horizontal from cloud

Question 13

How often should you put checkpoints on a navigation leg?

Answer 13

10 mins

Question 14

For Oxford, when must a VFR flight plan be filed?

Answer 14

When flying more than 25nm from Falcon