(Refer to FAA-CT-8080-1E, Figure 53, Area 2.) What is indicated by the star next to the "L" in the airport information box for the MADERA (MAE) airport north of area 2?

Figure 53, Sectional chart excerpt (Madera, CA): figure for "(Refer to FAA-CT-8080-1E, Figure 53, Area 2.) What is indicated by the star next to the "L" in the airport inf" — **How to read it:** At the test center this page is printed; here you can zoom in. Find the numbered circle the question names, then read the airspace rings, airport data block and obstruction heights around it.

Special VFR is prohibited.

There is a rotating beacon at the field.

Lighting limitations exist.✓ Correct Answer

Explanation

In the Madera (MAE) data block (255 *L 55 122.8), the star before the L means lighting limitations exist, for example part-time or pilot-controlled lighting, and the Chart Supplement should be checked. The rotating beacon is shown by a star on top of the airport symbol, not next to the L, and special VFR prohibition is shown with 'NO SVFR' above the airport name.

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