Chart Supplements
A chart supplement provides detailed information not found on a
Sectional Chart
Planes use this to take off and land
Runway
An aircraft __________ always has the right of way
in distress
This color indicates a non-towered airport
Magenta
A sign with a black background, yellow border, and yellow numbers indicates a
Runway location
You can access chart supplements via the FAA website and
Skyvector
The most common traffic pattern
Left
Unmanned aircraft must give way to
all other aircraft
Pilots must maintain communication with ______ at a towered airport
Air Traffic Control (ATC)
Functions like a stop sign, it's red and white, it's located where taxiways intersect runways
Runway Holding Sign
The color of a towered airport
Blue
A pilot using Runway 22 is heading which direction?
Southwest
right
Pilots communicate this way at a non-towered airport
Self-announced
Signs that provide direction to specific airport locations
Destination sign
Airport / Facility Directory
Runway numbers correspond to the runway's magnetic _______
Alignment
Must use natural, unaided eyesight for situational awareness
The Pilot in Command (PIC)
Non-towered airports do not have one of these
Background color of a Taxiway Location sign
Black
The primary purpose of a chart supplement
provide detailed information about airports
The _________ leg is the takeoff path aligned with the runway
Downwind
Can be used for basic situational awareness, but not the primary means
Binoculars
The best practice for effective general radio communication
Speak clearly and at a moderate pace
Distance Remaining signs indicate remaining runway length in ___________ of feet
thousands