Airspaces
Class G Airspace
From ground to 14,500MSL (or usually 700 or 1200 feet AGL) uncontrolled aispace
MOA
Military Operating area: can enter but requesting entering is encouraged
TFR
Temporary flight restrictions: issued through NOTAMSs
What kind of source is airspace
Finite
Altitude required
2000 feet above the surface depicted on VFR aeronautical charts
Class E airspace
Everything around the other airspace’s and above FL60 class A airspace
Controlled Firing Area
A pop up military practice firing area
CAP
Civil air patrol: usually they are in charge of enforcing TFRs
AOPA part in this
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association: weighs in t object to proposals to erect tall transmission towers and set aside Military areas
National wilderness airspace (5)
1. National Parks
2. national Monuments
3.National Seashores
4. National recreation areas
5. National wildlife refuges
Class C Airspace
From ground to 4,000 AGL
Alert
An area where there might be more pilot training, other types of aircraft etc. to watch out for
SFRA
Special Flight rules area
30 states have done this
Adopted laws governing operation of a manned aircraft
Wilderness (2)
1.Wildlife ranges (fish and wildlife service)
2.wilderness and primitive areas (Forest service)
Class B Airspace
From ground to 10,000 feet AGL
Warning Area
Within 3nm of the outline of the U.S. coast as a warning to watch out for international water
APA
Administrative Procedure Act: requires FAA to publish a proposed regulatory change as a notice of proposed rulemaking
Competition
Relax, we are all crazy, its not a competitions
Game (2)
1. Big game refuges
2. Game ranges
Class A Airspace
From 18,000 to FL60
Prohibited
NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER
Example : the White House areas
Acronym
Alphabetical Code for Remembering Odd Names You Make Up
When to planes are racing each other head on, what happens
They both divert to their right (if they follow the rules)
Number 1 wilderness hiking rule
Always hike with someone in worse shape than you, it’ll make you feel better about yourself an the bears will get them first