Weather part 1

(Refer to Figure 12.) What are current conditions at Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX)?

• Winds from the west, mist, 6 miles visibility.

• Winds from the south, overcast, rain.

• Clear, variable winds.

(Refer to Figure 12.) What are the current conditions for Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)?

• Sky 7000 feet overcast, visibility 1-1/2SM, heavy rain.

• Sky 700 feet overcast, visibility 1-1/2SM, rain.

• Sky 700 feet overcast, visibility 11, occasionally 2SM, with rain.

(Refer to figure 15.) What is the forecast wind for KOKC from 0800Z until the end of the forecast?

• Variable in direction at 6 knots.

• Southwest at 15 knots.

• Southeast at 8 knots.

(Refer to Figure 15.) Between 1000Z and 1200Z the visibility at KMEM is forecast to be?

• 3 SM

• 1/2 SM

• 1 SM

The basic weather minimums for operating an sUAS up to the 400 feet AGL limit are

• 900-foot ceiling and 3 mile visibility.

• 2,000-foot ceiling and 1 mile visibility.

• clear of clouds and 2 miles visibility.

A TAF report for JFK airport, beginning with TAF KJFK 121400Z 1214/1314, indicates:

• The report was issued on the 12th day of the month at 1400Z

• The forecast is valid from 1200Z on the 14th to 1400Z on the 13th

• The report is valid for a 12-hour period

What type of weather condition is described by "TSRA" in a TAF report?

• Thunderstorm with light rain

• Thunderstorm with mist

• Thunderstorm with rain

Convective SIGMETs are issued primarily for which conditions?

• Light turbulence and icing

• Severe thunderstorms with wind speeds over 50 knots

• Cloud cover over 40% of an area

You come across a Special Use Airspace on a chart with the designation "W-285." What type of airspace is this, and what should you be cautious of?

• Warning Area; activities potentially dangerous to non-participating aircraft.

• Restricted Area; unusual and potentially unseen dangers.

• Military Operation Area; designated for military training exercises.

Which type of Special Use Airspace has operations that will cease if a non-participating aircraft approaches, and is not marked on charts?

• Prohibited Areas

• Alert Areas

• Controlled Firing Areas