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Part 107 airspace questions

Class B through G airspace, sectional charts, TFRs, and when you need an authorization before takeoff.

53 QUESTIONS15 TO 25% OF THE EXAMSOURCE: FAA SECTIONAL CHART USER'S GUIDE & AIM CHAPTER 3

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051In which class of airspace may a Part 107 remote pilot operate without any prior authorization?
§ 107.41, FAA Remote Pilot Study Guideeasy
052What is the floor of Class A airspace?
FAA Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) Chapter 3med
053A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) is in effect over your planned flight area. Under Part 107, you may:
§ 107.47, FAA AIM Chapter 3med
054On a sectional chart, a solid blue line typically indicates the boundary of:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guide, FAA Remote Pilot Study Guideeasy
055What does a magenta dashed line on a sectional chart indicate?
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
056A drone pilot wants to fly near a stadium during a major sporting event. What airspace consideration applies?
§ 91.145med
057Which technique should a remote pilot use to scan for traffic?
FAA Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) Ch. 8, FAA UAG Sample Question 6med
058The most complete information on a given airport is provided by
FAA Aeronautical Information Manual, FAA UAG Sample Question 11med
059Your surveying company is a title sponsor for a race team at the Indianapolis 500. The FAA has issued a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) for the race in the area you plan to fly. In this situation
§ 91.137-91.145, FAA UAG Sample Question 46med
060According to 14 CFR Part 107, what is required to operate a small UAS in Class B airspace?
§ 107.41easy
061What is required to operate a small UAS in Class D airspace under Part 107?
§ 107.41easy
062What defines a Prohibited Area in the National Airspace System?
§ 73.83, FAA AIM Chapter 3easy
063A Restricted Area on an aeronautical chart indicates airspace where:
§ 73.17, FAA AIM Chapter 3easy
064A Military Operations Area (MOA) depicted on a sectional chart indicates:
FAA AIM Chapter 3easy
065Which publication is the primary source for identifying Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) and other current airspace restrictions before a drone flight?
FAA AIM Chapter 5 / 14 CFR Part 91med
066Under 14 CFR Part 107, what are the minimum weather requirements for sUAS operations in any airspace class?
§ 107.51(c) and (d)easy
067What type of controlled airspace extends to the surface around airports that have instrument approach procedures but no operating control tower?
§ 107.41, FAA AIM Chapter 3med
068A Military Training Route (MTR) depicted on a sectional chart as "VR1667" indicates:
FAA AIM Chapter 3easy
069An Alert Area depicted on an aeronautical chart indicates:
FAA AIM Chapter 3easy
070On an aeronautical chart, airspace altitude limits for controlled airspace are typically depicted as:
FAA Sectional Chart User's Guidemed
071What is the purpose of a Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) at an airport without an operating control tower?
FAA AIM Chapter 4easy
072Before flying a small UAS near a non-towered airport, the most reliable way to identify current conditions, active runway, and any temporary restrictions is to:
FAA AIM Chapter 4med
073What is the lateral dimension of Class C airspace, and why does a remote pilot need to understand its layers?
FAA AIM Chapter 3, 14 CFR § 107.41med
074The lateral boundary of Class D airspace extends approximately how far from an airport, and what are its altitude limits?
FAA AIM Chapter 3med
075Under 14 CFR Part 107, a drone operation is planned at 350 feet AGL in an area depicted as Class E airspace starting at 1,200 feet AGL. Which statement is correct?
§ 107.41, FAA AIM Chapter 3med
076What is a Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA) and how does it differ from a standard TFR?
Part 93, Special Air Traffic Ruleseasy
077A remote pilot receives a LAANC authorization showing '100 feet' for a Class D grid near a regional airport. Their planned altitude for a real estate shoot is 150 feet AGL. What does this mean operationally?
§ 107.41; FAA UAS Data Exchange (LAANC)med
078A remote pilot's planning app shows a survey area as Class G, but the sectional chart appears to show a Class D boundary overlapping the northernmost waypoints. What is the correct action?
§ 107.41, Operation in Certain Airspacemed
079A remote pilot is conducting a lawfully authorized real estate shoot when an in-app notification shows an emergency TFR has just been activated covering the flight area. The drone is airborne at 200 feet AGL, 0.3 miles from the property. What is the correct response?
§ 91.137–91.145, Temporary Flight Restrictionshard
080A remote pilot plans to fly at 300 feet AGL for an agricultural survey 3 miles from an uncontrolled airport (no operating tower). The sectional chart shows a dashed magenta circle around the airport. What authorization, if any, is required?
§ 107.41; FAA Sectional Chart User's Guideeasy
081A remote pilot is hired to photograph tailgate activities on public land 500 feet from the perimeter of an NFL stadium on game day. The stadium seats 68,000 fans. What must the pilot know before launching?
§ 91.145, Management of Aircraft Operations Near Major Sporting Eventsmed
082A remote pilot plans a land survey in a rural area overlapping a Military Operations Area (MOA) depicted on the sectional chart. No active NOTAM for the MOA is currently shown. What is the correct approach?
FAA AIM Chapter 3, Special Use Airspacemed
083A remote pilot plans to operate at 350 feet AGL near a small airport. The sectional chart shows a dashed magenta circle around the airport boundary. Is ATC authorization required, and why?
§ 107.41; FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guidemed
084A remote pilot submits a LAANC request for a Class D location and receives an instant authorization showing 100 feet. The real estate shoot requires 150 feet AGL to capture the roofline. What is the correct next step?
§ 107.41; FAA LAANC documentationmed
085A remote pilot plans to fly at 200 feet AGL for a real estate shoot. A TFR is active in the area with a published floor of 1,000 feet AGL. Can the pilot proceed without additional authorization?
§ 91.137 through § 91.145; FAA NOTAM systemmed
086Under 14 CFR § 91.145, a standing TFR exists for certain sporting events at stadiums seating 30,000 or more. What is the activation window for these TFRs relative to the event?
§ 91.145; FAA TFR referenceeasy
087A remote pilot plans a survey flight at 350 feet AGL in an area where the sectional shows a shaded magenta area (Class E beginning at 700 feet AGL). What authorization is required, and at what altitude would authorization become necessary?
§ 107.41; FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guidemed
088A remote pilot is inspecting a 380-foot communications tower. The pilot flies the drone to 30 feet above the top of the tower to photograph the antenna array. Is this flight legal under Part 107?
§ 107.51(b)med
089On a sectional chart, airspace class is often indicated by color and line style. Which symbol indicates Class B airspace?
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guide, Airspace Classificationseasy
090A solid magenta line bounding an area on a sectional chart typically indicates the boundary of:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
091A dashed magenta line forming a circle around an airport on a sectional chart indicates:
§ 107.41; FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
092A solid magenta line on a sectional chart, forming two concentric rings around a mid-size airport, indicates:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
093On a sectional chart, a shaded blue tint that fades from an airport outward typically indicates:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
094A Prohibited Area on a sectional chart is depicted with:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guide; Advisory Circular 91-63easy
095A Military Operations Area (MOA) on a sectional chart is depicted with:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
096A Restricted Area on a sectional chart is labeled with which prefix, and what color is the border hatching?
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guide; 14 CFR § 73.13easy
097On a sectional chart, a Military Training Route (MTR) is depicted as:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guide; AIM 3-5-2easy
098An Alert Area on a sectional chart is identified by:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
099On a sectional chart, airport information such as a CTAF frequency is shown in the airport data block. The CTAF is identified by:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guide; AIM 4-1-9easy
100Numbers such as '55' shown above a horizontal line next to airport information on a sectional chart typically indicate:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
101Class D airspace is depicted on a sectional chart with:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guide; AIM 3-2-5easy
102A blue or magenta number pair shown near airspace boundaries (e.g., '100/80' or '55/SFC') represents:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
103On a sectional chart, a maximum terrain elevation figure (MEF) is shown in each quadrant as:
FAA Aeronautical Chart User's Guideeasy
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