Stage 3 Exam

Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Fort Worth Meacham (area 4) to Denton Muni (area 1). The wind is from 330° at 25 knots, the true airspeed is 110 knots, and the magnetic variation is 7° east.

004

Determine the compass heading for a flight from Claxton-Evans County Airport (area 2) to Hampton Varnville Airport (area 1). The wind is from 280° at 08 knots, the true airspeed is 85 knots, and the magnetic variation is 5 degrees West.

042

An aircraft departs an airport in the central standard time zone at 0930 CST for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the mountain standard time zone. The landing should be at what time?

1030

What is the magnetic heading for a flight from Priest River Airport (area 1) to Shoshone County Airport (area 3)?The wind is from 030° at 12 knots and the true airspeed is 95 knots.

121

What minimum altitude is necessary to vertically clear the obstacle on the northeast side of Airpark East Airport by 500 feet?

1273

What is the floor of the Savannah Class C airspace at the shelf area (outer circle)?

1300msl

On a cross-country flight, point A is crossed at 1500 hours and the plan is to reach point B at 1530 hours. Use the following information to determine the indicated airspeed required to reach point B on schedule.Distance between A and B 70 NMForecast wind 310° at 15 ktsPressure altitude 8,000 ftAmbient temperature -10 °CTrue course 270°The required indicated airspeed would be approximately

137kts

How far will an aircraft travel in 7.5 minutes with a ground speed of 114 knots?

14.25nm

What minimum altitude is necessary to vertically clear the obstacle on the southeast side of Winnsboro Airport by 500 feet?

1403

Determine the magnetic course from Tomlinson Airport (area 1) to Jamestown Airport (area 4).

153

An aircraft departs an airport in the eastern daylight time zone at 0945 EDT for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the central daylight time zone. The landing should be at what coordinated universal time?

1545

What is the height of the lighted obstacle approximately 6 nautical miles southwest of Savannah International?

1548ft

An aircraft departs an airport in the mountain standard time zone at 1515 MST for a 2-hour 30-minute flight to an airport located in the Pacific standard time zone. What is the estimated time of arrival at the destination airport?

1645pst

An aircraft departs an airport in the central standard time zone at 0845 CST for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the mountain standard time zone. The landing should be at what coordinated universal time?

1645z

Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Sandpoint Airport (area 1) to St. Maries Airport (area 4). The wind is from 215° at 25 knots and the true airspeed is 125 knots.

172

An aircraft departs an airport in the mountain standard time zone at 1615 MST for a 2-hour 15-minute flight to an airport located in the Pacific standard time zone. The estimated time of arrival at the destination airport should be

1730pst

The elevation of the Chesapeake Regional Airport is

19ft

The terrain elevation of the light tan area between Minot (area 1) and Audubon Lake (area 2) varies from

2000-2500

Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Allendale County Airport (area 1) to Claxton-Evans County Airport (area 2). The wind is from 090° at 16 knots, the true airspeed is 90 knots, and the magnetic variation is 6 degrees West.

209

An aircraft departs an airport in the Pacific standard time zone at 1030 PST for a 4-hour flight to an airport located in the central standard time zone. The landing should be at what coordinated universal time?

2230Z

If a true heading of 135° results in a ground track of 130° and a true airspeed of 135 knots results in a groundspeed of 140 knots, the wind would be from

246 13kts

Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Dallas Executive (area 3) to Fort Worth Meacham (area 4). The wind is from 030° at 10 knots, the true airspeed is 135 knots, and the magnetic variation is 7° east.

286

The airspace overlying Collin Co RGL McKinney (TKI) is controlled from the surface to

2900ft

The floor of Class B airspace at Addison Airport is

3000msl

Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from St. Maries Airport (area 4) to Priest River Airport (area 1). The wind is from 340° at 10 knots, and the true airspeed is 90 knots

329

Determine the magnetic course from First Flight Airport (area 5) to Hampton Roads Airport (area 2).

332

Determine the magnetic heading for a flight from Mercer County Regional Airport (area 3) to Minot International (area 1). The wind is from 330° at 25 knots, the true airspeed is 100 knots, and the magnetic variation is 10° east.

352

What minimum altitude is required to fly over the Cedar Hill TV towers in the congested area south of Dallas Executive (RBD)?

3549msl

Determine the approximate latitude and longitude of Currituck County Airport.

36A 24N

How far will an aircraft travel in 2-1/2 minutes with a groundspeed of 98 knots?

4.08

The floor of Class B airspace overlying Hicks Airport (T67) north-northwest of Fort Worth Meacham Field is

4000

The top of the group obstruction approximately 11 nautical miles from the Savannah VORTAC on the 009° radial is

454

Determine the approximate latitude and longitude of Shoshone County Airport.

47 33N

What is the estimated time en route from Mercer County Regional Airport (area 3) to Minot International (area 1)? The wind is from 330° at 25 knots and the true airspeed is 100 knots. Add 3-1/2 minutes for departure and climb-out.

47 minutes

Determine the magnetic course from Airpark East Airport (area 1) to Winnsboro Airport (area 2). Magnetic variation is 6°30'E

75A

What is the approximate latitude and longitude of Cooperstown Airport?

a

Identify the airspace over Tomlinson Airport.

b

The airspace overlying and within 5 miles of Barnes County Airport is

c

What minimum equipment is required for a flight from Kleberg Co. Airport (area 7) to Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (area 3)?

c

The line from point C to point B of the wind triangle represents

groundspeed and true course

The line from point A to point B of the wind triangle represents

true heading and airspeed

Which airport is located at approximately 47°21'N latitude and 101°01'W longitude?

washburn

The line from point C to point A of the wind triangle represents

wind direction and velocity