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A warning area is airspace that
- A.extends over domestic and international waters and may contain hazards to nonparticipating aircraft
- B.is depicted only inside restricted areas
- C.requires ATC authorization identical to Class B
Correct answer
A. extends over domestic and international waters and may contain hazards to nonparticipating aircraft
Why
Warning areas extend from 3 NM outward from the coast over domestic and international waters and warn nonparticipating aircraft of potential hazards. They are separate special use airspace, not a form of Class B authorization.
Source: FAA-G-8082-22 Ch. 2 · ACS knowledge area: Airspace Classification and Operating Requirements · From the Airspace & Flight Restrictions practice bank (AIR-027).