Airspace Flashcards
(41 cards)
Class A Communication Reqs
ATC Clearance
Class B Communication Reqs
ATC Clearance
Class C entry reqs
VFR: Radio Contact
IFR: Clearance
Class D entry reqs
VFR: Radio Contact
IFR: Clearance
Class E entry reqs
VFR: None
IFR: Clearance
Class G entry reqs
None
Class A pilot cert/rating req
Instrument
Class B Pilot Certification/Rating Reqs
Private Certificate or Student with Endorsement
Class C, D, E, G pilot cert/rating req
Student Certificate
Class A, B, C, D comm reqs
two way communication required
Class E comm reqs
two way required for IFR only
Class G comm reqs
none
Class A xponder reqs
altitude encoding xponder required
Class B xponder reqs
altitude encoding xponder required w/in 30 nm of B airport. (mode C veil)
Special xponder reqs
Above 10000MSL in B or C an alt encoding xponder is required
Class C xponder reqs
alt encoding xponder required within C and above lateral limits of C
Class D, E, G xponder reqs
alt encoding xponder not required unless required by other airspace
Class B VFR min visibility/cloud clearance reqs
3SM miles - clear of clouds from SFC to B upper limit
Class C VFR min visibility/cloud clearance reqs
3-152 from SFC to C upper limit
Class D VFR min visibility/cloud clearance reqs
3-152 from SFC to D upper limit
Class E min visibility/cloud clearance reqs BELOW 10000 MSL
3-152
Class E min visibility/cloud clearance reqs ABOVE 10000 MSL
5-111
3-152
3 statute miles - 1000 above, 500 below, 2000 horizontal
5-111
5 statute miles - 1000 above, 1000 below, 1 SM horizontal