Airspace classes and VFRAuthorities use the ICAO definitions to derive additional rules for VFR cloud clearance, visibility, and equipment requirements.For example, consider Class E airspace. An aircraft operat
Class C requirements Two-way radio communication two way radio, Altitude-Encoding Transponder no specific certificate Class D requirements Two-way radio communication Two way radio no specific certificate Class E requirements No entry requirement for VFR ...
Before entering Class D airspace, establish and maintain two-way communication with the tower. Observe three statute miles visibility. Cloud clearance is 1,000 above, 500 below, and 2,000 horizontal (think: C152). Class D airspace may contain published instrument procedures and Class E surface...
Provides strategic guidance and direction and is the central node for national airspace surveillance and monitoring What does SOC do? Sector Operation Center: Responsible for the regional air picture for an assigned geographic area and acts as an intermediate filter between various command and reporting...
the surrounding air space as well as the cockpit instrumentation. A large aircraft such as a 747 can be seen quite easily when a few hundred metres away, but only when you are looking at it. Pilot workload will influence the time available for visual scanning and ev...