Airspace
Special Use Airspace
Acronyms and Definitions
Competition for Airspace
Wilderness Airspaces
100

Required to go into Class D airspace

What is established communication with the control tower?

100

The purpose of a TRSA

What is an area to provide radar based air traffic services to help with aircraft separation who are flying VFR?

100

What is a SFRA

What is a special flight rules area where pilots need to follow specific routes or rules within the airspace

100

Noise Concerns

What are members of the community that push to get restrictions on routes and areas to reduce noise and environmental factors?

100

The goal of wilderness areas

What is to protect the environment and preserve natural habitats and wildlife?

200

The airspace that lies above class A 

What is class E airspace?

200

Factors of a Military Operations Area

What is no requirement to notify controlling agency but it is highly recommended to contact them for information about traffic advisories? 

200

Define ICAO

What is the international civil aviation organization who sets global standards and regulations necessary for all pilots globally?

200

Commerical Aviation

What are Airlines that need lots of space and areas where they have designated routes to avoid other aircraft especially in densely populated areas?

200

Special flight Rules over the Grand Canyon

What is a minimum altitude of 8000 feet and specific corridors and routes that must be followed?

300

Dimensions of Class C Airspace

What is the surface to 4000 feet and a 5 NM radius at the core with an outer layer starting at 1200 feet that has a 10 NM radius?

300

The process of entering a restricted Area

What is contact the controlling agency before entering to get permission to cross through?

300

TFR

What is a temporary flight restriction that can be put in place for events like sports, shows, national security and areas where pilots may not go for given periods of time?

300

General Aviation

What is the need for areas to conduct flight training and other leisure activities?

300

Most National Park Minimum altitudes are at this 

What is 2000 feet AGL?

400
Where to find Class A airspace 

What is 18000 feet MSL to 60000 feet MSL

400
Example of a prohibited area

What is a place where aircraft are strictly prohibited due to security like the white house?

400

Airline Deregulation

What is the process of removing government control over fares, and market entry in the airline industry to increase competition and lower prices?

400

Space Ops

What are companies that conduct rocket launches needing airspace to conduct safe operation?

400

Where to find the rules for a specific wilderness area 

What is the FAA website, NOTAMs, and official wilderness area websites?

500

Equipment needed for Class B Airspace 

What is a two-way radio, Transponder with mode C, and ADS-B out equipment?

500

Warning Area 

What is a 3 NM airspace outward from the coast of the United states to warn pilots of potential danger due to military activities that may be conducted if a foreign aircraft does not have permission to enter the US airspace?

500
SCATANA

What is the Security Control of Air Traffic and Air Navigation Aids put in place after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 to raise the level of security in all areas of aviation?

500

Describe UAS 

Unmanned aircraft systems are things like drones that use airspaces for automated deliveries or aerial photography

500

Search And Rescue Operations in Wilderness Areas

What is coordination between multiple agencies to prioritize safety of the rescuers and the rescued?