Washington, DC SFRA
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Washington, DC SFRA is a special flight rules area of tightly controlled airspace surrounding the U.S. capital, established to enhance security and regulate aircraft operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Washington, DC SFRA canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | special flight rules area ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
fixed-wing aircraft
ⓘ
most VFR flights within 60 NM of Washington, D.C. ⓘ rotorcraft ⓘ some unmanned aircraft operations ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Washington, DC FRZ
ⓘ
prohibited areas ⓘ restricted areas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| documentation |
FAA Aeronautical Information Manual
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FAA NOTAMs NERFINISHED ⓘ sectional aeronautical charts ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Federal Aviation Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedFor | post-September 11 security measures ⓘ |
| exemptions |
approved emergency medical flights
ⓘ
approved law enforcement flights ⓘ certain military operations ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Federal Aviation Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North American Aerospace Defense Command NERFINISHED ⓘ Transportation Security Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent | Washington, DC FRZ ⓘ |
| icaoCode | KDCA-centered SFRA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | 14 CFR Part 93 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
FAA air traffic control
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
air defense sectors ⓘ |
| partOf | National Airspace System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhance national security
ⓘ
regulate aircraft operations ⓘ |
| radius | approximately 30 nautical miles ⓘ |
| regulates |
IFR operations
ⓘ
VFR operations ⓘ civil aircraft operations ⓘ general aviation operations ⓘ |
| relatedRegime |
TFRs over Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Washington, DC FRZ ⓘ |
| requires |
active flight plan
ⓘ
continuous two-way radio communication with ATC ⓘ discrete transponder code ⓘ specific entry and exit procedures ⓘ |
| securityLevel | high ⓘ |
| shape | irregular radius around DCA VOR/DME ⓘ |
| surrounds | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| violationConsequences |
certificate action against pilots
ⓘ
civil penalties ⓘ interception by military aircraft ⓘ possible criminal charges ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.