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Recent content by Danarsky

  1. Danarsky

    Drones at Disneyworld

    McCarran class B airspace is surrounded for 30 miles by class C airspace which (5 miles from the airport) starts at 1200 feet MSL. The class C airspace is underlied by class E airspace that starts at 700’ MSL. Everywhere from the airport out to 5 miles is “controlled airspace” starting at the...
  2. Danarsky

    Drones at Disneyworld

    Negative! The floor is where class B starts. Below the floor is not class B airspace. That’s the whole reason the floor is specified on the section chart.
  3. Danarsky

    Bimini, Bahamas

    Be careful. Lots of wind in the Bahamas. Wind Wind Wind. All de **** time, mon!
  4. Danarsky

    Taking the 107 cert test this Sat

    Belated congratulations! I'm doing the dry run tests now. So far, so good.
  5. Danarsky

    Drones at Disneyworld

    The Disney "No Go" red circle is surrounded by Class B Airspace whose floor is 4,000' on the East side and 6,000' on the West Side. This Class B Airspace overlies Class C Airspace that goes down to 1,200 ft. Below that is default Class E airspace extending upward from 700'. So, I'm thinking...
  6. Danarsky

    Small airport denies permission to fly.

    It depends on a couple of things (1) if you are Part 107-Certified Remote Pilot in Command or flying under Part 101 as a Recreational hobbyist and, (2) the classification of the airspace overlying and within 5 miles of the airport. If you are flying a "model aircraft" for recreation, Part...
  7. Danarsky

    Flyaway spark

    I'm a brand new Spark Pilot/Owner. Just today, I passed my first Part 107 Trial Test. I've flown a grand total of 10 flights between altitudes of 0' - 395' AGL directly over my fairly large back yard. I've done no appreciable downrange flying yet. My background is as a recently-retired Naval...