Remote Pilot – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems › I. Regulations › Task B. Operating Rules

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Operating in the vicinity of airports.

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14 CFR Part 107 — Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Open
14 CFR § 107.43 Operation in the vicinity of airports.
Operation in the vicinity of airports. No person may operate a small unmanned aircraft in a manner that interferes with operations and traffic patterns at any airport, heliport, or seaplane base…
Small Unmanned Aircraft System (Small UAS)p. 5-7
CHAPTER 5. PART 107 SUBPART B, OPERATING RULES (SMALL UAS) › 5.9 VLOS Aircraft Operation › 5.10.1 Small Unmanned Aircraft Operations Near an Airport—Notification and Permissions
airspace, no notification or authorization is necessary to operate a small unmanned aircraft at or near an airport. When operating in the vicinity of an airport, the remote PIC must be aware of and avoid all traffic patterns and approach…
Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide p. 41
Chapter 7: Radio Communication Procedures › Traffic Advisory Practices at Airports without Operating Control Towers › Recommended Traffic Advisory Practices
operating a small UA. This is especially important around an airport. While it is good operating procedures for manned aircraft to make radio broadcasts in the vicinity of a non-towered airport, by regulation, it is not mandatory. For this ... area, and use a radio for an extra layer of situational awareness. Aircraft Call Signs When operating in the vicinity of any airport, either towered or non-towered, it is important for a remote pilot to understand radio communications…
Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide p. 39
Chapter 7: Radio Communication Procedures › Traffic Advisory Practices at Airports without Operating Control Towers › Airport Operations without Operating Control Tower
Figure 7-1] Traffic Advisory Practices at Airports without Operating Control Towers Airport Operations without Operating Control Tower There is no substitute for alertness while in the vicinity of an airport. It is essential that pilots be alert and look…
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge p. 13-24
Chapter 14: Airport Operations
This chapter examines airport operations, identifies features of an airport complex, and provides information on operating on or in the vicinity of an airport. The definition for airports refers to any area of land or water used or intended…
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge p. 15-10
Chapter 15: Airspace › Air Traffic Control and the National Airspace System › Operating Rules and Pilot/Equipment Requirements
facility having jurisdiction over the Class E airspace area, each pilot operating an aircraft on or in the vicinity of an airport in a Class E airspace area must comply with the requirements of Class G airspace. Each pilot must ... established for that airport in 14 CFR part 93. Unless otherwise authorized or required by ATC, no person may operate an aircraft to, from, through, or on an airport having an operational control tower unless two-way radio communications…