Podcast
Questions and Answers
What are the minimum conditions for VFR flights to take off or land at an aerodrome within a control zone?
What are the minimum conditions for VFR flights to take off or land at an aerodrome within a control zone?
- When the ground visibility is greater than 5 km
- When the ceiling is less than 450 m (1,500 ft) (correct)
- When the ceiling is greater than 450 m (1,500 ft)
- When the ground visibility is less than 5 km
When can VFR flights be operated above FL 290?
When can VFR flights be operated above FL 290?
- VFR flights cannot be operated above FL 290
- VFR flights can be operated above FL 290 only if there is a vertical separation minimum of 300 m (1,000 ft) (correct)
- VFR flights can be operated above FL 290 without any authorization
- VFR flights can be operated above FL 290 with authorization from the appropriate ATS authority
At what height should a VFR flight not be flown over congested areas of cities, towns, or settlements, or over an open-air assembly of persons?
At what height should a VFR flight not be flown over congested areas of cities, towns, or settlements, or over an open-air assembly of persons?
- At a height less than 300 m (1,000 ft) above the highest obstacle within a radius of 600 m from the aircraft (correct)
- At a height greater than 300 m (1,000 ft) above the highest obstacle within a radius of 600 m from the aircraft
- At a height greater than 150 m (500 ft) above the ground or water
- At a height less than 150 m (500 ft) above the ground or water
VFR flights in level cruising flight above 900m from the ground or water shall be conducted at a cruising level appropriate to the track as specified in the tables of cruising levels in Appendix 3.
VFR flights in level cruising flight above 900m from the ground or water shall be conducted at a cruising level appropriate to the track as specified in the tables of cruising levels in Appendix 3.
When must VFR flights comply with the provisions of 3.6?
When must VFR flights comply with the provisions of 3.6?
When must a VFR flight maintain continuous air-ground voice communication watch and report its position?
When must a VFR flight maintain continuous air-ground voice communication watch and report its position?
Study Notes
VFR Flight Operations
- VFR flights require minimum conditions to take off or land at an aerodrome within a control zone.
- VFR flights can be operated above FL 290 with specific permissions.
- Over congested areas of cities, towns, or settlements, or over an open-air assembly of persons, VFR flights should not be flown below 1,000 ft (300m) above the highest obstacle within a radius of 600m.
- Above 900m from the ground or water, VFR flights in level cruising flight must be conducted at a cruising level appropriate to the track as specified in the tables of cruising levels in Appendix 3.
- VFR flights must comply with the provisions of 3.6 when flying above 900m from the ground or water.
- A VFR flight must maintain continuous air-ground voice communication watch and report its position when flying above 900m from the ground or water.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
Test your knowledge on Visual Flight Rules (VFR) regulations and requirements. Learn about visibility, cloud distance, and the restrictions for takeoff and landing in control zones.