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What is the dashed line in Class E airspace?

The fuzzy side is the side where the floor of Class E is 700' AGL. The floor may also drop to the surface where it is called Class E Surface Area. A dashed magenta line indicates the boundary of the Class E Surface Area.



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The area in that dashed magenta line is called an extension. It is Class E airspace that goes all the way down to the surface.

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Inside the blue zipper line, Class E airspace begins at the indicated altitude.

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Dotted line is potential path. Usually flights over oceans are out of reach. Some of them are tracked by satelites.

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There are Class E airspace areas that extend upward from a specified altitude to, but not including, 18,000 feet MSL and are designated as offshore airspace areas.

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Class E Transition Areas It often surrounds individual airports or groups of airports. So why does the Class E airspace suddenly drop from 1,200 feet AGL to 700 feet AGL in these areas? Think of it like Class B or C airspace, it drops down to protect aircraft on approach or departure from an airport.

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Temporary towers sometimes appear for big events in Class E and G airspaces.

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A dotted blue line is the intended route based on the filed flight plan, The green is the actual route flown based on ADS-B. If you view the whole flight on FA and zoom in real close you will see both lines as the flight pretty much followed the filed plan.

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No person may operate an ultralight vehicle within Class A, Class B, Class C, or Class D airspace or within the lateral boundaries of the surface area of Class E airspace designated for an airport unless that person has prior authorization from the ATC facility having jurisdiction over that airspace.

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Class E airspace has no requirements for communication when flying VFR. You only have to maintain two-way communication in Class E airspace when flying IFR.

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E - Shuttle Service (no reservation allowed) or Economy/Coach Discounted. F - First Class. G - Conditional Reservation. H - Economy/Coach Discounted – Usually an upgradable fare to Business. J - Business Class Premium.

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