Question 1

An airspace of defined dimensions, extending from 3 nautical miles outward from the coast of the United States, that contains activity that may be hazardous to nonparticipating aircraft is called:

Accepted Answer

A warning area.

Answer

Class D airspace

Answer

Prohibited airspace.

Question 2

When a control tower, located on an airport within Class D airspace, ceases operation for the day, what happens to the airspace designation?

Accepted Answer

The airspace reverts to Class E or a combination of Class E and G airspace during the hours the tower is not in operation.

Answer

The airspace remains Class D airspace as long as a weather observer or automated weather system is available.

Answer

The airspace designation normally will not change.

Question 3

Flight through a restricted area should not be accomplished unless the pilot has:

Accepted Answer

received prior authorization from the controlling agency.

Answer

received prior permission from the commanding officer of the nearest military base.

Answer

filed an IFR flight plan.

Question 4

Find the town of Commerce (area 6). The floor of the Class E airspace over it is:

Accepted Answer

700 feet AGL

Answer

122 feet MSL

Answer

1200 feet AGL

Question 5

The issuance of a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) may include:

Accepted Answer

Protecting public figures.

Answer

Announcing Parachute Jump Areas.

Answer

Identifying Airport Advisory Areas.

Question 6

To fly in Class B airspace:

Accepted Answer

The pilot must receive an ATC clearance before operating an aircraft in that area.

Answer

Flight under VFR is not authorized unless the pilot in command is instrument rated.

Answer

Solo student pilot operations are not authorized.

Question 7

What minimum radio equipment is required for VFR operation within Class B airspace?

Accepted Answer

Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code transponder, an encoding altimeter, and ADS-B Out.

Answer

Two-way radio communications equipment and a 4096-code transponder.

Answer

Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code transponder, an encoding altimeter, and a VOR or TACAN receiver.

Question 8

Uncontrolled airspace is Class G airspace. To operate in Class G airspace, the night visibility requirement for flight at 3,000 feet AGL, but below 10,000 feet MSL, is:

Accepted Answer

3 miles.

Answer

1 mile.

Answer

5 miles.

Question 9

A non-tower satellite airport, within the same Class D airspace as that designated for the primary airport, requires radio communications be established and maintained with the

Accepted Answer

primary airport's control tower.

Answer

associated Flight Service Station.

Answer

satellite airport's UNICOM.

Question 10

In which type of airspace are VFR flights prohibited?

Accepted Answer

Class A.

Answer

Class B.

Answer

Class C.

Question 11

TRSA Service in the terminal radar program provides

Accepted Answer

sequencing and separation for participating VFR aircraft.

Answer

IFR separation (1,000 feet vertical and 3 miles lateral) between all aircraft.

Answer

warning to pilots when their aircraft are in unsafe proximity to terrain, obstructions, or other aircraft.

Question 12

(See area 7) The airspace overlying Mc Kinney (TKI) is controlled from the surface to

Accepted Answer

2,900 feet MSL.

Answer

700 feet AGL.

Answer

2,500 feet MSL.

Question 13

A special VFR clearance authorizes the pilot of an aircraft to operate VFR while within Class D airspace when the visibility is

Accepted Answer

at least 1 mile and the aircraft can remain clear of clouds.

Answer

less than 1 mile and the ceiling is less than 1,000 feet.

Answer

at least 3 miles and the aircraft can remain clear of clouds.

Question 14

(See area 1) What type of airspace is over Tomlinson Airport.

Accepted Answer

Class G airspace—surface up to but not including 1,200 feet AGL, Class E airspace—1,200 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

Answer

Class G airspace—surface up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

Answer

Class G airspace—surface up to but not including 700 feet MSL, Class E airspace—700 feet to 14,500 feet MSL.

Question 15

The vertical limit of Class C airspace above the primary airport is normally

Accepted Answer

4,000 feet AGL.

Answer

3,000 feet AGL.

Answer

1,200 feet AGL.

Question 16

Under what condition, if any, may pilots fly through a restricted area?

Accepted Answer

With the controlling agency's authorization.

Answer

When flying on airways with an ATC clearance.

Answer

Regulations do not allow this.

Question 17

Unless otherwise authorized, the maximum indicated airspeed at which aircraft may be flown when at or below 2,500 feet AGL and within 4 nautical miles of the primary airport of Class C airspace is

Accepted Answer

200 knots.

Answer

230 knots.

Answer

250 knots.

Question 18

What minimum pilot certification is required for operation within Class B airspace?

Accepted Answer

Private Pilot Certificate or Student Pilot Certificate with appropriate logbook endorsements.

Answer

Private Pilot Certificate with an instrument rating.

Answer

Commercial Pilot Certificate.

Question 19

Under what condition may an aircraft operate from a satellite airport within Class C airspace?

Accepted Answer

The pilot must contact ATC as soon as practicable after takeoff.

Answer

The pilot must monitor ATC until clear of the Class C airspace.

Answer

The pilot must file a flight plan prior to departure.

Question 20

What designated airspace associated with an airport becomes inactive when the control tower at that airport is not in operation?

Accepted Answer

Class D, which then becomes Class E.

Answer

Class D, which then becomes Class C.

Answer

Class B.

Question 21

The normal radius of the outer area of Class C airspace is

Accepted Answer

20 nautical miles.

Answer

15 nautical miles.

Answer

5 nautical miles.

Question 22

(See area 3) Identify the airspace over Sprague Airport.

Accepted Answer

Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 1,200 feet AGL, Class E airspace - 1,200 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

Answer

Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 700 feet MSL, Class E airspace - 700 feet to 14,500 feet MSL.

Answer

Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

Question 23

(See area 5) In order to avoid the Livermore Airport, what minimum altitude could you use to fly over it?

Accepted Answer

2,901 feet MSL.

Answer

3,297 feet MSL.

Answer

2,503 feet MSL.

Question 24

(See area 4) The airspace directly overlying Fort Worth Meacham is

Accepted Answer

Class D airspace to 3,200 feet MSL.

Answer

Class C airspace to 5,000 feet MSL.

Answer

Class B airspace to 10,000 feet MSL.

Question 25

At what altitude shall the altimeter be set to 29.92, when climbing to cruising flight level?

Accepted Answer

18,000 feet MSL.

Answer

14,500 feet MSL.

Answer

24,000 feet MSL.

Question 26

Uncontrolled airspace is Class G airspace. To operate in Class G airspace, the day visibility requirement for flight above 1,200 feet AGL and below 10,000 feet MSL is:

Accepted Answer

1 mile.

Answer

5 miles.

Answer

3 miles.

Question 27

Two-way radio communication must be established with the Air Traffic Control facility having jurisdiction over the area prior to entering which class airspace?

Accepted Answer

Class C.

Answer

Class E.

Answer

Class G.

Question 28

(See area 3) What is the floor of the Savannah Class C airspace at the shelf area (outer circle)?

Accepted Answer

1,300 feet MSL.

Answer

1,700 feet MSL.

Answer

1,300 feet AGL.

Question 29

With certain exceptions, Class E airspace extends upward from either 700 feet or 1,200 feet AGL to, but does not include:

Accepted Answer

18,000 feet MSL.

Answer

14,500 feet MSL.

Answer

10,000 feet MSL.

Question 30

All operations within Class C airspace must be in
an aircraft equipped with a 4096-code transponder with

Accepted Answer

Mode C encoding capability, and ADS-B Out.

Answer

accordance with instrument flight rules.

Answer

compliance with ATC clearances and instructions.

Question 31

(See area 4) The floor of Class B airspace overlying Hicks Airport (T67) north-northwest of Fort Worth Meacham Field is

Accepted Answer

4,000 feet MSL.

Answer

at the surface.

Answer

3,200 feet MSL.

Question 32

Except when necessary for takeoff or landing, an aircraft may not be operated closer than what distance from any person, vessel, vehicle, or structure?

Accepted Answer

500 feet.

Answer

700 feet.

Answer

1,000 feet.

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