NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM LESSON PLAN



National Airspace System Lesson Plan

Objectives:

This lesson will introduce the student to the National airspace system and all of the associated airspaces.

Lesson Content:

1. Class A –

• Dimension

• Communication

• Equipment Requirements

• Weather Minimum

• Pilot Certificate

• Jet Route

• Cruising Altitude

• Altimeter Setting

2. Class B –

• Dimension

• Communication

• Equipment Requirements

• Minimum Pilot Certificate

• Radar Service

• VFR Transition Route

• Enhanced Class B

• Mode C Veil

• VFR Weather Minimum

3. Class C –

• Dimension

• Communication

• Equipment Requirements

• Minimum Pilot Certificate

• Radar Service

• Mode C Requirements

• VFR Weather Minimum

4. Class D –

• Dimension

• Communication

• Equipment Requirements

• Special VFR

• Associated Class E Surface Areas

• Minimum Pilot Certificate

• Radar Service (Surveillance Radar)

• Effective Hours

• CTAF & UNICOM Frequencies

• VFR Weather Minimum

5. Class E –

• Transition Area (700 or 1,200ft AGL)

• Federal Airways

• Surface Area

• Effective Hours

• Governing Agency

• Radar Service

• Special VFR

• VFR Weather Minimum

• Extension to a Surface Area

6. Class G –

• Weather Minimums

• Vertical Limit 14,500ft MSL

7. Special Use Airspace

• Prohibited Areas

• Restricted Areas

• Warning Areas

• Military Operations Areas

• Alert Areas

• Controlled Firing Areas

8. Other Airspace Areas

• Airport Advisory Areas

• Military Training Routes

• Temporary Flight Restrictions

• Parachute jump Aircraft Operations

• Published VFR Routes

• Terminal Radar Service Areas

• National Security Areas

Completion Standards:

This lesson will be complete when the student, by oral examination, exhibits knowledge of the National Airspace System.

Study Assignments:

• FAR Part §73 & §91

• AIM Ch. 3 Sec. 1-5

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