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What happens if a plane flies in the airspace of Camp David?

N. Kingsley, Writer
Answered: Dec 18, 2018

Camp David is the presidential retreat home for U.S. Presidents. Its airspace is restricted to protect the president from aerial attacks on the house. It is fiercely guarded by U.S. air force....Read More

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What places come under the prohibited airspace area?

L. Brett, Sales Manager
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

A prohibited area refers to any area (airspace) within which an aircraft is not allowed to fly. Such areas are established mostly for security reasons. Many countries have prohibited areas, some...Read More

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How is Class G airspace different from other airspaces?

M. Porter, Senior Executive
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

Class G airspace is different from other class of airspace because it is the only class of airspace that is uncontrolled. It is not charted; it can exist even where class A, B, C, D, E or F...Read More

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What does "Special Use Airspace" mean?

M. Porter, Senior Executive
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

Special Use Airspace refers to airspaces that are used for activities that must be confined within the airspace because of the nature of these activities and limitations are imposed on aircraft...Read More

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What are the warning areas?

M. Porter, Senior Executive
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

Warning area refers to airspace of defined dimensions, which extend from three nautical miles (3NM) outwards from the coast of the U.S that may contain activity which can be hazardous to...Read More

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What is a vertical boundary?

M. Porter, Senior Executive
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

Vertical boundary simply refers to height limit in airspace. However, there is no international agreement or law that states the vertical boundaries of a sovereign state. Borders between FL600...Read More

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How many classes of airspace are there?

L. Brett, Sales Manager
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

There are 7 classes of airspace. The seven classes are: class A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Class A airspace is the airspace from 18,000 feet mean sea level (MSL) to 600 FL through the contin...Read More

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What happens if a passenger aircraft goes into restricted airspace?

M. Porter, Senior Executive
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

The only time an aircraft can fly pass a restricted area without encountering any problem is when the controlling agency has given the permission either directly or via ATC to fly within the...Read More

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What are CFAs?

M. Porter, Senior Executive
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

CFAs refers to Controlled Firing Area, CFA are one of the six special use airspaces. They are airspaces designated contain activities that if not conducted in a controlled environment can be...Read More

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How high can be the airspace of a country?

L. Brett, Sales Manager
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

There is no actual number set out on how high the airspace of a country should be.
However, most countries set their airspace as high as 100,000 feet (30,000 meters) and many others set...Read More

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