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At what height does class A airspace begin in the southern domestic airspace?

18,000 feet

In the northern control area, what height does class A airspace begin?

FL230 or 23,000 feet

In the arctic control area, what height does class A airspace begin?

FL270 or 27,000 feet

What do you need to enter class A airspace?

Mode C transponder and IFR clearance

From what height to what height is class B airspace generally at?

12,500 feet to 18,000

What do you need to enter class B airspace?

Mode C transponder and either an IFR clearance or CVFR clearance

What does a mode A transponder transmit?

An identifying code only

What does a mode C transponder transmit?

Aircraft altitude

What is class C airspace generally used for?

Large airport control zones

What do you need to enter class C airspace?

Mode C transponder and ATC clearance

Where could you find class D airspace?

With 5nm radius and 3,000 feet AAE around a smaller airport

What do you need to enter class D airspace?

You need to contact ATC. Some require transponders.

Can you fly NORDO in class D airspace?

Yes, but only during the day

What is class E airspace used for?

Low level flight routes and aerodromes with little traffic.

Can any aircraft fly in Class E airspace?

Yes

Do you need permission to enter CYR or CYD zones?

Yes, you need permission from the operating authority

What type(s) of airspace can any plane fly in?

Class G and class E

How high does the standard pressure region go up to?

18,000 feet

What frequency should you monitor when in uncontrolled airspace?

126.7 MHz

What does a flashing green light mean on the ground?

Cleared to taxi

What does a steady green light mean on the ground?

Cleared for take off

What does a flashing red light mean on the ground?

Taxi clear of runway in use

What does a steady red light mean on the ground?

Stop

What does a flashing white light mean on the ground?

Return to starting point

What do blinking runway lights mean on the ground?

Vehicles and pedestrians are to vacate the runway immediately

What does a flashing green light mean in the air?

Return for landing.

What does a steady green light mean in the air?

Clear to land.

What does a steady red light or flare mean in the air?

Do not land, continue in circuit

What does a flashing red light mean in the air?

Airport unsafe, do not land

What does a red pyrotechnical light mean in the air?

Do not land for the time being

You are flying East. What should your cruising altitude be?

Odd thousand plus 500 feet

You are flying with a track of 200°. What should your cruising altitude be?

Even thousand plus 500 feet

You are flying West. What should your cruising altitude be?

Even thousand plus 500 feet.

You are flying with a track of 150°. What should your cruising altitude be?

Odd thousand plus 500 feet

True or false: It is not required to fly crusing altitudes below 3,000 feet AGL

True

What information must a flight itinerary have?

1. Aircraft registration and type


2. Estimated duration of flight and ETA at destination


3. Route of flight or specific boundaries of the area of flight operations


4. Location of overnight stops

What should an arrival report include?

1. Aircraft registration


2. Type of flight plan


3. Aerodrome of departure


4. Aerodrome of arrival

Unless otherwise specified, a control zone is:

Controlled airspace around an aerodrome that extends vertically from the surface to 3,000 feet AGL

Unless conducting a take-off, approach or landing, no person shall fly an aeroplane over a built-up area unless the aeroplane is operated at an altitude that is not lower than . . . . . above the highest obstacle within a radius of . . . . . from the aircraft.

1000ft, 2000ft

If your Private Pilot Licence is endorsed for night flying you may carry passengers at night provided you have completed at least . . . . . take-offs and landings by night in the same category and class of aircraft during the . . . . . months immediately preceding the flight.

5, 6

In Southern Domestic Airspace, the selection of a cruising altitude above 3,000 feet AGL shall be based on the

Magnetic track

The minimum flight visibility for VFR flight in a control area is

3 miles

What's the difference between an airport and an Aerodrome?

An airport has a certificate in force

What is the maneuvering area?

Area intended for takeoff and landing

What color are runway side lights?

White