Drone Laws and Numbers
Airspace Classes
Sectional Charts
Weather/METAR
Acronyms
100

What is the range of weight where the drone needs to be registered with FAA?

0.55 lbs to less than 55 lbs

100

What are the types of Airspaces over United States?

Class A,B,C,D,E and G

100

What is the color for Class B Airspace on Sectional Chart?

Solid Blue

100

True or false: It is Ok to fly through fog if the air is pretty stable and wind speeds are low

False

100

What does ATC stand for?

Air Traffic Controller

200

What is the Minimum age for getting a Commercial Drone license?

16

200

What is the allowable drone altitude in Class G airspace?

400 Ft

200

What does the small flag on a sectional chart stand for?

VFR Check point

or Visual Marker

200

True or False: It is better to fly drones at higher altitude as there is less energy spent to go higher?

FALSE

200

What does RPIC stand for?

Remote Pilot in Command

300

How many hours should pass after consuming alcohol before you can perform Drone operations?

8 Hours

300

What type of airspace is typically assigned for major airports in USA?

Type B

300

What is the airspace type for SIOUX GATEWAY?

Type D
300

According to 14 CFR part 107, what is required to operate a small UAS 45 minutes after official sunset?

Anti Collision Strobe Lights With 3 Miles Visibility

300

What does TEMPO in a METAR stand for?

Temporary

400

After how many months after obtaining your Part 107 license, do you need to take a recurrent training to maintain your license?

24 Months

400

How many miles of airspace is restricted when current US president is visiting a location?

30 Miles

400

What is the CTAF at Coeur D`Alene airport?

122.8

400

What is the minimum visibility where drone operations are permitted in Statute Miles

3 Statute Miles

400

What does CTAF stand for?

Common Traffic Adisory Frequency

500

You are operating a UAS and you had an accident where someone was injured. When should you report it to FAA?

Within 10 days of the accident. 

[§107.9   Accident reporting. “No later than 10 calendar days after an operation that meets the criteria of either paragraph (a) or (b) of this section

500

At what altitude above MSL does class A airspace start?

18000 FT

500

What airport is located approximately 47 (degrees) 40 (minutes) N latitude and 101 (degrees) 26 (minutes) W longitude? 

Garrison

500

What is the wind speed and direction at JFK Airport?

METAR KJFK 121853Z 18004KT 1/2SM FG R04/2200 OVC005 20/18 A3006

METAR KPIT 091955Z 22015G25KT 3/4SM -TSRA OVC010CB 18/16 A2992

METAR KGNV 201953Z 24015KT 4SM +TSRA OVC010CB 18/16 A1856

04 Knots from 180 degree (true north)

500

What does METAR stand for?

Meteorological Terminal Air Report

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