Instrumentationeasy#406

QFE altimeter setting provides:

A

Altitude AMSL

B

Height above the reference airfield elevation (reads zero on the ground at that airfield)

Correct
C

Pressure altitude

D

True altitude

Explanation

QFE sets the altimeter to read zero (or airfield elevation reference) when on the ground at the reference airfield.

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