Class Alpha
Class Bravo
Class Charlie
Class Delta
Class Echo
100

How is Class Alpha Airspace depicted on a section chart?

what is… it’s not.

100

With regard to communication with Class Bravo airspace, what magic words are we listening for?


What is cleared into the Bravo?

91.131

100

What is the minimum radio communication requirement to enter Class C airspace?


What is two way radio communication?

91.130(a)(1)

100

What are the basic dimensions of Class Delta Airspace?


  • Typically a 4 NM radius, surface up to 2,500 feet AGL.
    (AIM 3-2-5(a)


100

What is the speed restriction below 10,000msl?

250kts

200

In Class A airspace, what is the minimum flight visibility requirement for VFR operations?


What is VFR operations are not permitted in Class A airspace?


200

What minimum pilot certification is required to operate a solo flight within Class B airspace?


What is a private pilot certificate or a student pilot with a specific Class B endorsement?

14 CFR 91.131(b)(2)

61.95

200
What are the basic dimensions of Class C airspace?


  • 5 NM radius surface area to 4,000’ AGL and 10 NM shelf from 1,200’ to 4,000’ AGL.
    (AIM 3-2-4(a)


200

What equipment is required to operate in class Delta airspace?


  • Only a two-way radio is required


200

VFR weather minimums below 10,000ft

3 152

300

What is required to enter Class Alpha Airspace?

IFR Flight Plan

IFR rated

IFR equipped airplane

transponder with mode C capabilities 


300

True or False: A student pilot may fly solo through any Class B airspace after receiving a Class B endorsement.



What is False? Some Class B airspaces prohibit student pilots altogether, regardless of endorsements.

14 CFR Appendix D to Part 91 — Section 4 (Specific list of prohibited Class B airports for student solos, e.g., LAX, DFW)


300

What equipment is required to operate in Class C airspace?


  • Two-way radio communication and Mode C transponder (altitude reporting).
    (14 CFR 91.215, AIM 3-2-4b
300

What happens to Class Delta Airspace when the tower closes?


  • It usually reverts to either Class E or Class G airspace depending on published procedures (Chart Supplement U.S. / Airport Facility Directory).
    (AIM 3-2-5(c)


300

What are the VFR weather minimums for Class E airspace above 10,000 feet MSL?


Visibility: 5 statute miles

  • Cloud clearance:
    • 1,000 feet below
    • 1,000 feet above
    • 1 statute mile horizontal
      (Source: 14 CFR 91.155
400

Class Alpha airspace altitudes range from…

FL180

FL600

400

What is the standard VFR weather minimum inside Class B airspace?


What is 3 statute miles visibility and clear of clouds?

91.155c

400

Can VFR aircraft be denied entry into Class C airspace after establishing two-way communication?


  • Yes, ATC can deny VFR aircraft entry even after establishing communication, for safety or traffic management.
    (AIM 3-2-4(b)
400

Departure minimums for controlled airspace?

3SM 1000 foot ceilings

  • AIM 4-4-6 (VFR takeoff and departure considerations)
  • 14 CFR 91.157 (Special VFR)


400

What equipment is required above 10,000msl in Class E airspace?

Mode C

500

DME equipment is needed reaching this altitude…

What is FL240

91.205e

500

What is the maximum speed of an aircraft underlying Class Bravo airspace in a VFR corridor?

What is 200kts

91.117

500

What are the VFR weather minimums for Class Charlie Airpace?


VFR Weather Minimums for Class C Airspace

(Source: 14 CFR 91.155)

3 statute miles

  • 500 feet below clouds
  • 1,000 feet above clouds
  • 2,000 feet horizontal from clouds
500


At or below 2,500 feet AGL within 4 nautical miles of the primary airport in Class D airspace the speed restriction is…


What is 200kts

91.117

500

What is “En Route Domestic Class E Airspace,” and where is it found?


It’s Class E airspace that extends upward from a specified altitude (often 1,200 feet AGL) to provide IFR traffic separation between en route ATC sectors outside of the standard Victor airways or Jet routes

  • Found in areas where ATC services are needed for IFR aircraft but no federal airway exists.
    (Source: AIM 3-2-6(b)(4)
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