Faa Airspace Vfr Weather Minimums, Dimensions, And Symbology

Front 1

Class A Weather Minimums

Back 1

Not Applicable

Front 2

Class B Weather Minimums

Back 2

3 statute miles visibility
Clear of clouds

Front 3

Class C Weather Minimums

Back 3

3 statute miles visibility
1,000 feet above
500 feet below
2,000 feet horizontal

Front 4

Class D Weather Minimums

Back 4

3 statute miles visibility
1,000 feet above
500 feet below
2,000 feet horizontal

Front 5

Class E Weather Minimums
(At or above 10,000 MSL)

Back 5

5 statute miles visibility
1,000 feet above
1,000 feet below
1 statute mile horizontal

Front 6

Class E Weather Minimums
(Less than 10,000 MSL)

Back 6

3 statute mile visibility
1,000 feet above
500 feet below
2,000 feet horizontal

(each airway was 8 nautical miles wide extending 4 nautical miles on outside of the airway center-line)

Front 7

Class G Weather Minimums
Day time
(1,200 AGL or less, regardless of MSL altitude)

Back 7

1 statute mile visibility
Clear of clouds

Front 8

Class G Weather Minimums
Night time
(1,200 AGL or less, regardless of MSL altitude)

Back 8

3 statute mile visibility
1,000 feet above
500 feet below
2,000 feet horizontal

Front 9

Class G Weather Minimums
Day time
(More than 1,200 AGL but less than 10,000 MSL)

Back 9

1 statute mile visibility
1,000 feet above
500 feet below
2,000 feet horizontal

Front 10

Class G Weather Minimums
Night time
(More than 1,200 AGL but less than 10,000 MSL)

Back 10

3 statute mile visibility
1,000 feet above
500 feet below
2,000 feet horizontal

Front 11

Class G Weather Minimums
(Above 1,200 AGL and Above 10,000 MSL)

Back 11

5 statute mile visibility
1,000 feet above
1,000 feet below
1 statute mile horizontal

Front 12

Class A Dimensions

Back 12

18,000 MSL up to FL600
(including the airspace overlying the waters within 12 nautical miles (nm) of the coast of the 48 contiguous states and Alaska)

Front 13

Class B Dimensions

Back 13

Surface to 10,000 MSL
Horizontal individually tailored
Typically includes 2-3 layers

must have transponder mode C within 30 nautical miles)

Front 14

Class C Dimensions

Back 14

Surface to 4,000 AGL
5 nautical mile Core: surface to 1,200 AGL, 5nm radius
10 nautical mile Shelf area : 1,200 to 4,000 AGL, 5-10nm radius
Outer Area: 20 nm radius, vertical depends on radar

Front 15

Class D Dimensions

Back 15

Surface to 2,500 AGL
Horizontal individually tailored

Front 16

Class E Dimensions

Back 16

Up to 17,999 MSL and above FL600
None horizontal

Front 17

Class A Symbology

Back 17

No symbology

Front 18

Class B Symbology

Back 18

Solid blue line

Front 19

Class C Symbology

Back 19

Solid magenta line

Front 20

Class D Symbology

Back 20

Dashed blue line

Front 21

Class E Symbology
(Starting at the surface)

Back 21

Dashed magenta line

Front 22

Class E Symbology
(Starting at 700 AGL)

Back 22

Fading magenta line

Front 23

Class E Symbology
(Starting at 1,200 AGL with Class G below)

Back 23

Fading blue line

Front 24

Class G Symbology

Back 24

No symbology

Front 25

Class G

Is it controlled?

Back 25

Uncontrolled Airspace

Front 26

Class C

requirements to fly

Back 26

must have a mode C transponder in and above the airspace.

also when flying at or above 10,000 MSL

excluding below 2,500 AGL (applies in all airspaces)