4.5 Class G Airspace - Practice Questions

An sUAS may be operated without prior authorization from the appropriate Air Traffic Control facility in:

• Surface Class E airspace

• Class B, C, or D airspace

• Class G airspace

__________ airspace (or Class G airspace) is the portion of the airspace that has not been designated as Class A, B, C, D, or E.

• Uncontrolled

• Modified

• Restricted

(Refer to Figure 26) What airspace is Tomlinson airport in?

USE THE TEST SUPPLEMENT BOOK

• Class G airspace -- surface up to but not including 400 feet AGL; Class E airspace -- 1,200 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

• Class G airspace -- surface up to but not including 1,200 feet AGL; Class E airspace -- 1,200 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

• Class G airspace -- surface up to but not including 14,500 feet MSL.

(Refer to Figure 78) Identify the airspace over Onawa airport (K36).

USE THE TEST SUPPLEMENT BOOK

• Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

• Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 700 feet MSL, Class E airspace - 700 feet to 14,500 feet MSL.

• Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 1,200 feet AGL, Class E airspace - 1,200 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

(Refer to Figure 75, area 2.) You're planning to fly your sUAS about 50 feet away from Pierce airport at an altitude of 80 feet AGL. What do you need to do?

USE THE TEST SUPPLEMENT BOOK

• Nothing, no notification / permission is required.

• Notify the Pierce airport manager since there's no control tower

• Request permission from the FAA using their online waiver & authorization form