Obscure Airport Codes
OpSpecs
Ancient History
GOM
American
Literature
100

FAT

What is Fresno, CA / Fresno - Yosemite Air Terminal

100

Within 10 miles

What is (max distance) requirement for cancelling IFR on arrivalk?

100

This airline named all its airplanes "Clipper".

PanAm

100

20 knots

What is the crosswind limit for the HondaJet?

100

The aircraft/systems discrepancy document.

What is the SQ-1?

200

SUX

What is Sioux City, Iowa / Sioux Gateway Airport?

200

Two pilots are required by this OpSpec.

EOD

200

Kitty Hawk

Where did Orville and Wilbur Wright first fly the Wright Flyer?

200

Initiate, Conduct, Terminate

What are the fundamentals of Operational Control?

200

Defines how things are the same way, every time.

What is the SOP?

300

LOL

What is Lovelock, NV?

300

Two navaids = add 200' and 1/2 mile

What is (part of) the derived alternate rule?

300

General Elwood R. Quesada

Who was the first FAA Administrator?

300

NWS

All weather briefings/observations must be obtained from what approved source?

300

Airspace with security needs or VIP movement.

What is a TFR?

400

YUM

What is Yuma, AZ?


400

D085

What is the authorized aircraft list by tail number?

400

FlyDreams

What was the name of the original 135 certificate of Volato?

400

Eight hours

A pilot must abstain from alcohol for how long prior to starting a duty period?

400

Operations bulletin with clarification of procedures.

What is a FLOP?

500

GAG

What is Gage, OK?

500

500 RVR

What is the minimum takeoff visibility allowable?

500

36 months

How often must each airplane have a complete weighing?

500

0800-1800

A 'stand-by' pilot must be available for a two-hour callout between what times if not otherwise assigned a flight schedule?

500

Pilots will find their required company documents here.

What is Foreflight?