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Class E Airspace Floor

Away from airports, in most areas the floor of Class E airspace is

  • A.at 1,200 feet AGL
  • B.at the surface
  • C.at 18,000 feet MSL
Correct answer

A. at 1,200 feet AGL

Why

In most areas Class E airspace begins at 1,200 feet AGL, with 700-foot floors near airports and surface areas where instrument approaches require them. The 18,000-foot figure is the floor of Class A, not Class E.

Source: FAA-G-8082-22 Ch. 2 · ACS knowledge area: Airspace Classification and Operating Requirements · From the Airspace & Flight Restrictions practice bank (AIR-043).

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