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Pressure altitude is obtained by setting the altimeter subscale to:

A

QNH

B

QFE

C

1013.25 hPa (29.92 inHg)

D

Local station pressure

C

1013.25 hPa (29.92 inHg)✓ Correct Answer

Explanation

Pressure altitude is the altitude in the ISA corresponding to a given pressure, obtained by setting 1013.25 hPa on the subscale.

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