Understanding South Carolina Airspace

What is the primary purpose of airspace classification?

• To determine the altitude of an aircraft

• To organize and manage air traffic safely

• To calculate fuel consumption

• To identify weather patterns

Which class of airspace is typically found at major airports and requires ATC clearance to enter?

• Class G

• Class E

• Class C

• Class B

What is the IATA Airport Code for BERKLEY CO. ?

• BER

• BCO

• MKD

• MKS

What is the elevation at Donaldson Field?

• 74'

• 205'

• 956'

• 564'

When planning a flight, what is the primary purpose of a flight plan?

• To ensure the aircraft is clean

• To inform Air Traffic Control (ATC) of the intended route and flight details

• To calculate the total flight time

• To check the weather forecast

What is the length of the runway at SALUDA CO. Airport?

• 3201' X 60'

• 3189' X 60'

• 3602' X 75'

• 5000' X 100'

What is the primary function of an airport control tower?

• To provide weather updates

• To manage ground and air traffic at the airport

• To refuel aircraft

• To repair aircraft

I am a pilot at MYRTLE BEACH INT'L (MYR) and want to find out about the local weather at the airport. Which number will I dial to get that information?

• 843-448-1580

• 803-238-0335

• 843-238-0335

• 864-238-0335

In what city is the TWIN LAKES Airport located?

• Pvt-Public Use

• Graniteville

• Twin Lakes

• Greenville

What is the IATA Airport Code for ROCK HILL-YORK CO / BRYANT FIELD ?

• RHY

• YBF

• UZA

• ROC