Remove AGL Remove NOTAMs Remove Transponder
article thumbnail

Is a Waiver to Fly Drones in Controlled Airspace Still Necessary?

Pilot Institute

Know what special scenarios still require a waiver, such as flying BVLOS operations, flights above people, or flights that exceed the standard 400 feet AGL. Requires: Two-way radio, Mode C transponder, and ADS-B Out. Mode C transponder and ADS-B Out within 30 NM. Shelf area: 10 NM radius, from 1,200 ft AGL to 4,000 ft AGL.

AGL
article thumbnail

Pilot’s Guide to Special Use Airspace (SUA)

Flight Training Central

It’s important to check the NOTAMs if you’ll be flying around these areas as some of the dimensions change in size. MTR’s with segments above 1,500′ AGL are identified by a three-digit number. MTR’s flown entirely below 1,500′ AGL are identified by a four-digit number. SFRA flight plan.

article thumbnail

Pilot’s guide to special use airspace

Flight Training Central

It’s important to check the NOTAMs if you’ll be flying around these areas as some of the dimensions change in size. MTR’s with segments above 1,500′ AGL are identified by a three-digit number. MTR’s flown entirely below 1,500′ AGL are identified by a four-digit number. SFRA flight plan.