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Class C Airspace
Description:
	 -	Surrounds certain medium-sized airports
	 -	Typically 10 nm radius
	 -	Generally includes two segments:
		 -	5 nm radius core from surface to 4,000 agl
		 -	10 nm radius shelf from 1,200 to 4,000 agl
Requirements/Limitations:
	 -	Establish and maintain two-way
		 communication prior to entering
	 -	Mode C transponder
	 -	ADS-B Out (1090ES or 978 UAT)
	 -	Visibility: Three statute miles
	 -	Cloud clearance:
		 -	500 feet below
		 -	1,000 feet above
		 -	2,000 feet horizontal
	 -	Operations are restricted for
		 recreational, sport pilot, and students
		 seeking either certificate

Question: I'm departing from a
small nontowered field three miles
from the primary airport in Class C
airspace. Am I required to contact
ATC prior to takeoff?
Answer: Generally, you are only
required to contact ATC as soon as
practical after departure. However, you
should follow any procedures specified
in the Airport/Facility Directory:
In many cases, you may be able to
contact ATC from the ground.

Ref. FAR 91.130 and AIM 3-2-4

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