Flight Training Central

MARCH 18, 2024

Class C Class C airspace surrounds airports handling a moderate volume of air traffic and resembles a two-layer upside-down wedding cake in shape. It typically extends to 4,000′ AGL. To operate in Class C, you’ll need to establish communications with ATC and hold at least a student pilot certificate.

AGL 52

AGL Indicated Airspeed Clearance Transponder 52

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 14, 2024

Maximum altitude : Drones must be flown at or below 400 feet Above Ground Level (AGL). Some exceptions exist when flying around buildings, but 400 feet AGL is a good number to remember. Airspace authorization : For operations in controlled airspace (Class A, B, C, D, and E), pilots must obtain prior authorization from the FAA.

Pilot 57

Pilot AGL Operating Limitations Airspace Classes 57

Pilot Institute

APRIL 24, 2024

VFR flyways, corridors, and transition routes help VFR traffic transit the crowded airspace. What is Class B Airspace? Class B (or Bravo) airspace surrounds the busiest airports in the country. The airspace funnels vast traffic volumes to and from major metro areas.

Clearance 52

Clearance Ceiling Airspace Classes Transponder 52