Module VI FAA Drone Exam

formerly called the Airport/Facility Directory, provides the most comprehensive information on a given airport.

The Chart Supplement U.S.

At an airport, each runway is labeled with ______, and that number corresponds to the runway’s magnetic, or compass, alignment.

 a number between 1 and 36

As an example, Runway 9 indicates _______ and Runway 27 indicates. To put it another way, Runway 9 points _______, Runway 18 points _______, Runway 27 points _______, and Runway 36 points _______.

090° magnetic, 270° magnetic, East (90°), South (180°), West (270°), North (360°).

Runways are typically used in both directions, but remember that each direction is named separately, so Runway ___ in one direction is Runway ___ in the other direction.

he normal traffic pattern at an airport is a ______.

In an ideal flight pattern, aircraft are taking off and landing into a _____, and runways are typically designed to take advantage of _____.

 headwind, normal wind patterns

A manned aircraft pilot should arrive at the proper _________ prior to entering the traffic pattern.

traffic pattern altitude

The recommended entry position to an airport traffic pattern is to enter __________ at traffic pattern altitude.

45° at the midpoint of the downwind leg

An aircraft in distress always has _____ over all other air traffic.

right of way

When it comes to other aircraft you might encounter, from helicopters to gliders, powered parachutes, and balloons, your sUAS should ______.

yield right of way

If you happen to be operating a fixed-wing unmanned aircraft and are approaching another, similar-sized fixed-wing unmanned aircraft

both pilots should alter course to the right.

To comply with See and Avoid requirements, a Remote PIC cannot use _________.

 first-person view camera or binoculars to assist

According to the FAA, to properly scan for other aircraft in the sky, you should _________.

systematically focus on different segments of the sky for short intervals of no more than 10°.

If the color of an airport icon is blue _____.

If the color of an airport icon is magenta ______.

the airport has an operating control tower.

the airport does not have a control tower.