Departure and Approach Procedures

Question 1

By day or night, when may a visual approach be authorised by ATC?

Answer 1

Within 30NM of the Aerodrome

Question 2

When cleared for a visual approach, the track/heading authorised by ATC must be maintained until?

Answer 2

By Day: Within 5NM
By Night: Within 3NM

AND

Aerodrome must be in sight

Question 3

List the transponder codes for:

1. Hijacked
2. Radio Failure
3. May-Day

Answer 3

1. 7500
2. 7600
3. 7700

75 Osama wants to drive, 76 Radio needs to be fixed, 77 We’re going to heaven.