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Quiz: Do You Know These 6 Uncommon VFR Chart Symbols?

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  1. 1) What airspace starts at 9,700 feet?
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    On this side of the blue hatched line, Class E starts at 9700' MSL.

    On this side of the blue hatched line, Class E starts at 9700' MSL.

  2. 2) What does the star shaped symbol indicate?
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    This symbol means there's a high energy radiation area. In this case, it's the Crescent Dunes solar farm.

    This symbol means there's a high energy radiation area. In this case, it's the Crescent Dunes solar farm.

  3. 3) What is the field elevation at Brawley Municipal?
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    The field elevation is minus (-) 128 feet MSL.

    The field elevation is minus (-) 128 feet MSL.

  4. 4) What is the asterisk in the water?
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    This is a rock outcropping.

    This is a rock outcropping.

  5. 5) What airspace is at 5,000' MSL?
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    While there are TRSA services provided between 2000' and 7000', this is Class E airspace surrounding the Monroe Regional airport.

    While there are TRSA services provided between 2000' and 7000', this is Class E airspace surrounding the Monroe Regional airport.

  6. 6) What is the white area with blue dots?
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    It's sure is dry here (most of the time). This is a non-perennial lake.

    It's sure is dry here (most of the time). This is a non-perennial lake.

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