Term
| Describe Class A Airspace/Requirements. |
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Definition
18,000-60,000 ft. MSL.
IFR only. IFR equipped airplane/IFR rating. No weather mins. |
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Term
| Describe Class B Airspace/Requirements. |
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Definition
Surrounds very busy airports. Surface to 10,000 ft. upside down cake. need endorsement. Need ATC clearance to enter. Mode C transponder.
3 sm visibility
clear of clouds. |
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Term
| Describe Class C Airspace/Requirements. |
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Definition
busy airports. (based on # of IFR traffic)
|-------------| 10 mile radius
|------| 5 mile radius
3, 152 weather mins.
two way radio / mode c transponder. |
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Term
| Describe Class D Airspace/Requirements. |
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Definition
| 3, 152 rule. only need two way radio communication. Usually 2500 AGL from airport and 4nm diameter. |
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Term
| Describe Class E Airspace/Requirements. |
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Definition
controlled airspace. starts 1,200 AGL (700 AGL in circles) up to 18,000'
below 10,000'MSL 3 152
above 10,000'MSL 5sm vis. 1,000 above 1,000 below 1sm horizontal. |
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Term
| Describe Class G Airspace/Requirements. |
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Definition
| Uncontrolled airspace / no requirements. |
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