Figure 25: Sectional chart excerpt (Dallas-Fort Worth, TX)
FAA-CT-8080-2H · Sport, Recreational, Private & Remote Pilot supplement · asked on the Private Pilot, Private Pilot Helicopter test
2 FAA questions that refer to this figure
Question 1 · Private Pilot
(Refer to FAA-CT-8080-2H, Figure 25, area 5.) The navigation facility at Dallas-Ft. Worth International (DFW) is a
- A.VOR.
- B.VORTAC.
- C.VOR/DME.
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Correct: C. VOR/DME.
Next to area 5 on Figure 25, the navaid symbol at Dallas/Ft. Worth International is a hexagon with a center dot enclosed in a square, which the Aeronautical Chart User's Guide identifies as a VOR/DME. A plain VOR is a hexagon without the square, and a VORTAC is a hexagon with three small rectangles attached to alternate sides.
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(Refer to FAA-CT-8080-2H, Figure 25, area 5.) The navigation facility at Dallas-Ft. Worth International (DFW) is a
- A.VOR.
- B.VORTAC.
- C.VOR/DME.
Show answer and explanation
Correct: C. VOR/DME.
Next to area 5 on Figure 25, the navaid symbol at Dallas/Ft. Worth International is a hexagon with a center dot enclosed in a square, which the Aeronautical Chart User's Guide identifies as a VOR/DME. A plain VOR is a hexagon without the square, and a VORTAC is a hexagon with three small rectangles attached to alternate sides.
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