Airspace Classification - FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep

Question 1

What does a dashed magenta line on a sectional chart indicate?

Accepted Answer

Class E airspace starting at the surface.

Answer

Class G airspace starting at the surface.

Answer

A Military Operations Area (MOA).

Question 2

A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) applies to:

Accepted Answer

All aircraft, including sUAS, unless specific exemptions are granted.

Answer

Only manned aircraft.

Answer

Only unmanned aircraft.

Question 3

Are Controlled Firing Areas (CFAs) charted on sectional aeronautical charts?

Accepted Answer

No, because their activities are suspended when an aircraft approaches, they do not require charting.

Answer

Yes, they are marked with solid magenta lines.

Answer

Yes, they are marked with hatched blue lines.

Question 4

On a sectional chart, what do the grey lines labeled 'VR' or 'IR' followed by a number indicate?

Accepted Answer

Military Training Routes.

Answer

Victor Airways.

Answer

Instrument Approach Procedures.

Question 5

If you are flying in an area where the elevation is 4,000 feet MSL, and you fly your drone 400 feet above the ground, what is your MSL altitude?

Accepted Answer

4,400 feet MSL.

Answer

400 feet MSL.

Answer

3,600 feet MSL.

Question 6

Which airspace is generally designated from the surface to 10,000 feet MSL surrounding the nation's busiest airports?

Accepted Answer

Class B airspace.

Answer

Class C airspace.

Answer

Class D airspace.

Question 7

What kind of airspace is depicted on a sectional chart by a hatched blue area?

Accepted Answer

Restricted, Prohibited, or Warning Area.

Answer

Class C airspace.

Answer

Military Operations Area (MOA).

Question 8

Federal Airways (Victor Airways) are generally Class E airspace. What are the vertical limits of a Federal Airway?

Accepted Answer

1,200 feet AGL up to, but not including, 18,000 feet MSL.

Answer

From the surface to 10,000 feet MSL.

Answer

700 feet AGL up to 14,500 feet MSL.

Question 9

What must a remote pilot obtain before operating a small UAS in Class C airspace?

Accepted Answer

Prior authorization from Air Traffic Control (ATC).

Answer

A waiver from the FAA Administrator.

Answer

A Mode C transponder.

Question 10

What hazard is typically found in a Warning Area?

Accepted Answer

Activity that may be hazardous to nonparticipating aircraft, usually over domestic or international waters.

Answer

High volume of commercial airline traffic.

Answer

Glider and parachute operations.

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