Quiz FAA UAS Facility Maps Mixed

FAA UAS Facility Maps Knowledge Quiz

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Generated Jan 03, 2026
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Question 1
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What is the primary purpose of FAA UAS Facility Maps?

Explanation: FAA UAS Facility Maps indicate pre-approved altitudes for UAS operations near airports to simplify authorization requests.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 2
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What airspace is typically covered by FAA UAS Facility Maps?

Explanation: FAA UAS Facility Maps focus on Class B, C, D, and E surface area airspace near airports where UAS operations require authorization.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 3
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How can a remote pilot use FAA UAS Facility Maps when planning a flight near controlled airspace?

Explanation: FAA UAS Facility Maps provide information about maximum altitudes at specific grid locations to assist with authorization requests.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 4
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What does a grid square with a '0' altitude on a UAS Facility Map indicate?

Explanation: A '0' altitude on a UAS Facility Map indicates that UAS operations are not allowed in that grid square.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 5
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What regulatory requirement must be fulfilled to operate a drone in controlled airspace using a UAS Facility Map?

Explanation: The FAA's Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) system is used to obtain authorization for operations in controlled airspace.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 6
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What tool integrates FAA UAS Facility Maps for automated authorization requests?

Explanation: LAANC integrates FAA UAS Facility Maps to allow automated authorization requests for operations in controlled airspace.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 7
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How often are FAA UAS Facility Maps updated?

Explanation: FAA UAS Facility Maps are updated as needed to reflect changes in airspace and operational requirements.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 8
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What information does each grid square on a UAS Facility Map typically display?

Explanation: Each grid square provides the maximum altitude and any special instructions for UAS operations within that area.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 9
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In which FAA document can you find detailed guidance on UAS Facility Maps?

Explanation: FAA JO 7200.23D provides detailed guidance on processing UAS operations requests and using UAS Facility Maps.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 10
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Can FAA UAS Facility Maps be used for vertical structure inspections above UASFM altitudes?

Explanation: FAA recently amended policies to allow vertical structure inspections above UASFM altitudes without requiring ATC coordination.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.20

Question 11
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What does LAANC stand for?

Explanation: LAANC stands for Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability, enabling automated airspace authorizations for UAS.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 12
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Why might a UAS operator request FAA authorization even if operating within UAS Facility Map altitudes?

Explanation: FAA Part 107.41 requires authorization for operations in controlled airspace, even if within UASFM altitudes.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 13
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Which operations are NOT covered by FAA UAS Facility Maps?

Explanation: BVLOS operations require a specific waiver and are not addressed by FAA UAS Facility Maps.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

Question 14
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What is the role of visual observers in UAS operations using FAA UAS Facility Maps?

Explanation: Visual observers help maintain VLOS with the drone to ensure compliance with FAA Part 107 regulations.

Reference: FAA AC 107-2A

Question 15
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Which FAA system provides real-time airspace status and integrates UAS Facility Maps?

Explanation: LAANC provides real-time airspace status and integrates UAS Facility Maps for streamlined authorization requests.

Reference: FAA JO 7200.23D

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