flight instruments

Question 1

What is a VOR?

Answer 1

VHR radio transmitting ground station that projects straight line courses (radials) from the station in all directions

Question 2

What is a radial?

Answer 2

A line of magnetic bearing extending outward from the VOR

Question 3

What frequency band do VORs operate in

Answer 3

108.0-117.95

Question 4

What are the classes of VORs and VORTACs?

Answer 4

T (terminal)
L (low)
H (high)

Question 5

Range & ceiling of Terminal VOR

Answer 5

25 miles, below 12,000’

Question 6

Range & ceiling of Low VOR

Answer 6

40 miles, below 18,000’

Question 7

Range & ceiling of High VOR, below 14,500

Answer 7

40 miles

Question 8

Range & ceiling of High VOR between 14,500 and 17,999

Answer 8

100 miles

Question 9

Range & ceiling of High VOR FL 450-60,000

Answer 9

100 Miles

Question 10

Range & ceiling of High VOR FL180-450

Answer 10

130 Miles