King schools - Airspace and Weather
Minimums UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The width of a Federal Airway from either side of the centerline is? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 4 Nautical miles
Unless otherwise specified, Federal Airways include that Class E airspace extending upward
from...? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1,200 feet above the surface up to and including 17,999
feet MSL.
Normal VFR operations in Class D airspace with an operating control tower require the ceiling
and visibility to be at least...? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1,000 feet and 3 miles.
A blue segmented circle on a Sectional Chart depicts which class airspace? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Class D
Airspace at an airport with a part-time control tower is classified as Class D airspace only...? -
CORRECT ANSWER - When the associated control tower is in operation.
Unless otherwise authorized, two-way radio communications with Air Traffic Control are
required for landings or takeoffs at all towered airports...? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Regardless of weather conditions.
Two-way radio communication must be established with the Air Traffic Control facility having
jurisdiction over the area prior to entering which class airspace? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Class C
What minimum radio equipment is required for operation within Class C airspace? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code transponder, and an
encoding altimeter.
, What minimum pilot certification is required for operation within Class B airspace? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Private Pilot Certificate or Student Pilot Certificate with appropriate logbook
endorsements.
What minimum radio equipment is required for VFR operation within Class B airspace? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code
transponder, and an encoding altimeter.
An operable 4096-code transponder and Mode C encoding altimeter are required in...? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Class B airspace and within 30 miles of the Class B primary
airport.
In which type of airspace are VFR flights prohibited? - CORRECT ANSWER - Class A
During operations within controlled airspace at altitudes of less than 1,200 feet AGL, the
minimum horizontal distance from clouds requirement for VFR flight is? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2,000 feet
What minimum visibility and clearance from clouds are required for VFR operations in Class G
airspace at 700 feet AGL or below during daylight hours? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 mile
visibility and clear of clouds.
What minimum flight visibility is required for VFR flight operations on an airway below 10,000
feet MSL? - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 miles
The minimum distance from clouds required for VFR operations on an airway below 10,000 feet
MSL is? - CORRECT ANSWER - 500 feet below, 1,000 feet above, and 2,000 feet
horizontally.
Minimums UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The width of a Federal Airway from either side of the centerline is? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 4 Nautical miles
Unless otherwise specified, Federal Airways include that Class E airspace extending upward
from...? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1,200 feet above the surface up to and including 17,999
feet MSL.
Normal VFR operations in Class D airspace with an operating control tower require the ceiling
and visibility to be at least...? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1,000 feet and 3 miles.
A blue segmented circle on a Sectional Chart depicts which class airspace? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Class D
Airspace at an airport with a part-time control tower is classified as Class D airspace only...? -
CORRECT ANSWER - When the associated control tower is in operation.
Unless otherwise authorized, two-way radio communications with Air Traffic Control are
required for landings or takeoffs at all towered airports...? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Regardless of weather conditions.
Two-way radio communication must be established with the Air Traffic Control facility having
jurisdiction over the area prior to entering which class airspace? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Class C
What minimum radio equipment is required for operation within Class C airspace? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code transponder, and an
encoding altimeter.
, What minimum pilot certification is required for operation within Class B airspace? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Private Pilot Certificate or Student Pilot Certificate with appropriate logbook
endorsements.
What minimum radio equipment is required for VFR operation within Class B airspace? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Two-way radio communications equipment, a 4096-code
transponder, and an encoding altimeter.
An operable 4096-code transponder and Mode C encoding altimeter are required in...? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Class B airspace and within 30 miles of the Class B primary
airport.
In which type of airspace are VFR flights prohibited? - CORRECT ANSWER - Class A
During operations within controlled airspace at altitudes of less than 1,200 feet AGL, the
minimum horizontal distance from clouds requirement for VFR flight is? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2,000 feet
What minimum visibility and clearance from clouds are required for VFR operations in Class G
airspace at 700 feet AGL or below during daylight hours? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 mile
visibility and clear of clouds.
What minimum flight visibility is required for VFR flight operations on an airway below 10,000
feet MSL? - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 miles
The minimum distance from clouds required for VFR operations on an airway below 10,000 feet
MSL is? - CORRECT ANSWER - 500 feet below, 1,000 feet above, and 2,000 feet
horizontally.
