Airspace Classes
What is Class A airspace?
What is controlled Airspace from 18,000 MSL to FL 600, IRF only
What is required to enter Class A airspace?
What is ATC clearance and an IFR flight plan
What equipment is required for operation in Class A airspace?
What is a mode c transponder, ADS-B, and IFR capable aircraft
What are the VFR minimums for Class B airspace?
What is 3SM visibility and clear of clouds
What is a prohibited area?
What is an airspace area where flight is not allowed under any circumstances
What is Class B airspace?
What is controlled airspace surrounding major airports, typically surface to 10,000 MSL
What is required to enter Class B airspace?
What is ATC clearance and two-way radio communication
What equipment is required for operation in Class B airspace?
What is a mode C transponder and ADS-B
What are the VFR minimums for Class C and D airspace?
What is 3SM visibility, 500 below, 1,000 above, and 2,000 horizontal from clouds
What is a restricted area?
What is airspace where flight may be restricted due to hazardous activity, prior authorization is required
What is Class C airspace?
What is required to enter Class C airspace?
What is established two-way radio communication with ATC
What equipment is required for operation in Class C airspace?
What is a mode C transponder and ADS-B
What are the VFR minimums for Class E airspace below 10,000 MSL?
What is 3SM visibility, 500 below, 1,000 above, and 2,000 horizontal from clouds
What is a MOA?
What is a Military Operations Area; VFR traffic can enter but should exercise extreme caution
What is Class D airspace?
What is required to enter Class D airspace?
Is a transponder required to operate in Class D airspace?
What is possibly. You only need a mode c transponder if operating within 30NM of a mode C veil around Class B airports
What are the VFR minimums for Class E airspace above 10,000 MSL?
What is an Alert Area?
What is an airspace with unusual aerial activity; pilots should use caution
What is Class G airspace?
What is uncontrolled airspace, usually from the surface up to the base of overlying Class E airspace
What is required to enter Class E or G airspace under VFR?
What is weather minima, no ATC clearance required.
Is ADS-B required in Class G airspace?
What is No, unless operating above 10,000 MSL
What are the VFR minimums for Class G airspace below 1,200 AGL during the day?
What is 1SM visibility and clear of clouds
What is a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR)?
What is a temporary restriction of airspace due to special events, hazards, or VIP movement