Flight rulesQuestion 72 of 934

A pilot is within 4 nautical miles of the primary airport of Class D airspace at 2,000 feet above the surface. What is the maximum indicated airspeed?

  1. 180 knots
  2. 250 knots
  3. 288 knots
  4. 200 knots
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Correct answer: 200 knots

The limit is 200 knots at or below 2,500 feet above the surface within 4 nautical miles of the primary airport.

Source: 14 CFR Part 91, § 91.117 Aircraft speed.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026