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What minimum pilot certificate is required for operation within Class B airspace ?
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Private pilot or student pilot with appropriate logbook endorsements
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What minimum radio equipment is required for VFR operation within Class B airspace?
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An operable two-way radio capable of communications with ATC, a transponder with applicable altitude reporting requirements ("4096-code transponder") and an encoding altimeter
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A blue segmented circle on a Sectional Chart depicts which class airspace ?
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Class D
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Airspace at an airport with a part time control tower is classified as Class D airspace only
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When the associated control tower is in operation
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The lateral dimensions of class D airspace are based on
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The instrument procedures for which the controlled airspace is established
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When a control tower, located on an airport within Class D airspace, ceases operation for the day, what happens to the airspace designation?
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The airspace reverts to Class E or a combination of Class E and G airspace during the hours the tower is not in operation
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The lateral dimensions of class D airspace are based on
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The instrument procedures for which the controlled airspace is established
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When a control tower, located on an airport within Class D airspace, ceases operation for the day, what happens to the airspace designation?
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The airspace reverts to Class E or a combination of Class E and G airspace during the hours the tower is not in operation
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A non-tower satellite airport, within the same Class D airspace as that designated for the primary airport, requires ratio communications be established and maintained with the
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Primary airport's control tower
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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
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Primary airport's control tower
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Two way radio communication must be established with the Air Traffic Control facility having jurisdiction over the area prior to entering which class airspace? C, E or G?
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Class C
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Which initial action would a pilot take prior to entering Class C airspace?
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Contact approach control on the appropriate frequency
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The vertical limit of Class C airspace above the primary airport is usially
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4,000 ft AGL
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The vertical limit of Class C airspace above the primary airport is usually
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4,000 ft AGL
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The radius of procedural Outer Area of Class C airspace is normally
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20 NM
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All operations within Class C airspace must be in an aircraft equipped with...
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A 4096-code transponder with Mode C encoding capability
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All operations within Class C airspace must be in an aircraft equipped with...
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A 4096-code transponder with Mode C encoding capability
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Under what condition may an aircraft operate from a satellite airport within Class C airspace?
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The pilot must contact ATC as soon as practicable after takeoff
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Under what condition may an aircraft operate from a satellite airport within Class C airspace?
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The pilot must contact ATC as soon as practicable after takeoff
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Within the outer magenta circle of Savannah Class C airport there is a number 41 directly above the number 13. These numbers depict...
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The floor and ceiling of the Class C airspace; the floor being 1,300 feet MSL and the ceiling being 4,100 feet MSL
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What minimum radio equipment is required to land and take off at Norfolk International within Class C airspace?
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Mode C transponder and two-way radio
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What minimum radio equipment is required for operation within Class C airspace?
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Two way radio communication equipment, a 4096-code transponder, and an encoding altimeter
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Normal VFR operations in Class D airspace with an operating control tower require the ceiling and visibility to be at least
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1000 ft and 3 miles
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Unless otherwise authorized, two-way radio communications with Air Traffic Control are required for landings or takeoffs at all tower controlled airports regardless of....
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Weather conditions
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The width of a Federal Airway from either side of the centerline is
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4 nm from the centerline, for a total of 8 nm wide
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Unless otherwise specified, Federal Airways include Class E airspace extending upward from
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1,200 feet above the surface up to and including 17,999 feet MSL
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With certain exceptions, Class E airspace extends upward from either 700 feet or 1,200 feet AGL to, but does not include
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18,000 feet MSL
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The NFE airport in Figure 21 is inside a magenta dashed line which indicates....
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Class E airspace which starts at the surface
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The vertical limits of the portion of Airspace designated As federal airway over Magee Airport (fig. 23, area 3)
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1,200 feet AGL to 17,999 feet MSL
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Which airspace is the Barnes County Airport is depicted inside the magenta shading (fig 27, area 6) ?
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Controlled airspace from 700 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet. Therefor the airspace below 700 feet AGL is Class G
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Which airspace is the Barnes County Airport is depicted inside the magenta shading (fig 27, area 6) ?
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Controlled airspace from 700 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet. Therefor the airspace below 700 feet AGL is Class G
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McKinney airport (TKI) lies inside a blue dashed line with a symbol [29] (In Figure 26, area 7), this means...
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McKinney airport is in Class D airspace, from the surface to 2,900 feet MSL [29]
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McKinney airport (TKI) lies inside a blue dashed line with a symbol [29] (In Figure 26, area 7), this means...
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McKinney airport is in Class D airspace, from the surface to 2,900 feet MSL [29]
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What hazards my exist in a restricted area with a Blue hatched line such as R-5302B (in Fig 21, area 4)?
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Restricted areas denote the presence of unusual, often invisible, hazards to aircraft such as artillery firing, aerial gunnery or guided missiles
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What hazards to aircraft may exist in areas surrounded by a magenta hatched line, such as Devils Lake East MOA? (Fig 27, area 2)
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Military training activities such as acrobatic or abrupt flight maneuvers. This calls for extreme caution!
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Under what condition, if any, May pilots fly through a restricted area?
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With the controlling agency's authorization
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Flight through a restricted area should not be accomplished unless the pilot has
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Received prior permission from the commanding officer of the nearest military base
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What action should a pilot take when operating under VFR in an MOA?
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Exercise extreme caution when military activity is being conducted
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Responsibility for collision avoidance in alert areas rests with
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All pilots
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IR644 begins at the lower left of Fig 23 and turns northeast as a thin gray line. What type of flight operations should a pilot expect along IR 645?
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IR644 has three digits which mean: generally above 1,500 feet AGL (but sometimes below), operations under IFR, and (as with all MTRs) may be over 269 knots
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When flying over Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, a pilot should fly no lower than
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2,000 feet AGL
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When flying over the surface of national parks, monuments, seashores, lakeshores, recreation areas and scenic riverways... What minimum altitude are aircraft requested to maintain?
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2000 feet above the surface
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When flying over the surface of national parks, monuments, seashores, lakeshores, recreation areas and scenic riverways... What minimum altitude are aircraft requested to maintain?
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2000 feet above the surface
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Prior to entering an Airport Advisory Area, a pilot should...
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Contact the local FSS for airport and traffic advisories
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