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E Airspace Authorization Distinction

Which Class E operation requires prior ATC authorization under 107.41?

  • A.Flying at 300 feet AGL beneath a 1,200-foot Class E floor
  • B.Flying at 1,500 feet AGL in Class E in a manned aircraft on an IFR plan
  • C.Flying within a Class E surface area designated for an airport
Correct answer

C. Flying within a Class E surface area designated for an airport

Why

Only the Class E surface area designated for an airport is listed in 107.41. Beneath the Class E floor the drone is in Class G, and manned IFR operations are governed by other rules.

Source: 14 CFR 107.41 · ACS knowledge area: Airspace Classification and Operating Requirements · From the Airspace & Flight Restrictions practice bank (AIR-073).

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