Class D airspace

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf airspace classification
gptkbp:ATCServiceProvided separation for IFR traffic
sequencing for VFR traffic
traffic advisories
gptkbp:compatibleWith Mode C transponder (unless above 10,000 feet or within Mode C veil)
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration
gptkb:International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
gptkbp:existsIn gptkb:United_States
other ICAO member countries
gptkbp:horizontalRadius typically 4 nautical miles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Class D airspace
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Class_A,_B,_and_C_airspace
gptkbp:mayRevertTo Class E or G airspace when tower is closed
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Class_G_airspace
gptkbp:requires ATC clearance for special VFR operations
establishing two-way communication before entry
two-way radio communication
gptkbp:surroundedBy airports with operational control towers
gptkbp:symbolOnChart dashed blue line
gptkbp:usedIn aviation
gptkbp:verticalLimit surface to 2,500 feet above airport elevation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Airspace_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5