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Class D Extensions

Some Class D areas include small extensions beyond the core radius. Those extensions exist mainly to

  • A.keep instrument approach paths within controlled airspace
  • B.give drones a corridor to the airport
  • C.mark the boundary of a stadium TFR
Correct answer

A. keep instrument approach paths within controlled airspace

Why

Class D surface extensions protect instrument approach and departure paths that reach beyond the basic radius. They are part of the controlled surface area, not drone corridors or event restrictions.

Source: FAA-G-8082-22 Ch. 2 · ACS knowledge area: Airspace Classification and Operating Requirements · From the Airspace & Flight Restrictions practice bank (AIR-068).

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