Airspace Classification and Operating Requirements

General airspace:

a. Class B controlled airspace

b. Class C controlled airspace

c. Class D controlled airspace

d. Class E controlled airspace

e. Class G uncontrolled airspace

Special-use airspace, such as prohibited, restricted, warning areas, military operation areas, alert areas, and controlled firing areas.

Other airspace areas, such as Airport Advisory Services, Military Training Routes (MTRs), Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs), Parachute Jump Operations, Terminal Radar Service Areas (TRSAs), National Security Areas (NSA) and Visual Flight Rules (VFR) routes.

Air Traffic Control (ATC) and the NAS.

Basic weather minimums.

ATC authorizations and related operating limitations.

Operations near airports.

Potential flight hazards.

a. Common aircraft accident causal factors

b. Avoid flight beneath unmanned balloons

c. Emergency airborne inspection of other aircraft

d. Precipitation static

e. Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation (laser) operations and reporting illumination of aircraft

f. Avoiding flight in the vicinity of thermal plumes such as smoke stacks and cooling towers

g. Flying in the wire environment

The NOTAM system, including how to obtain an established NOTAM through Flight Service.

Operator equipment for night flight.

Ground structures and ground structure lighting.

Hazards on the ground that do not have lighting.

Manned aircraft lighting.

sUAS lighting requirements.