Airspace
A solid blue line represents this type of airspace.
Class B
What features do pilots find on a sectional map?
Rivers, dams, bridges, and buildings.
Describe class G airspace
Uncontrolled, between airports
Advisory Circulars
This type of airspace is considered uncontrolled
FAA
Describe class E airspace
Controlled and between airports
Flying for enjoyment and not compensation
Recreational
What shape is class D airspace usually compared to?
Cyclinder
How often are sectional maps updated?
Every 6 months.
Describe class A airspace
Very high in the sky where commercial jets fly
Flying for compensation
Commercial
What type of airport is class C airspace usually found around?
Medium Busy
Name something that you would not find on a sectional map.
Fuel prices or weather
This airspace is found around the busiest of airports
Non military flight is called:
Civil Aviation
What type of airport is class D airspace usually found around?
Small, not busy
What is the main purpose of sectional charts?
To provide navigation under Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
Describe class D airspace
found at small airports and shaped like a cylinder.
Distance measurement in the vertical direction, usually up and down.
Altitude