Flight rulesQuestion 89 of 934

What is the usual minimum certificate for the pilot in command at an airport within Class B airspace?

  1. At least a private pilot certificate
  2. At least a commercial pilot certificate
  3. At least an instrument rating
  4. At least a flight instructor certificate
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Correct answer: At least a private pilot certificate

The pilot in command must hold at least a private pilot certificate. Some trained student, recreational, and sport pilots are exceptions.

Source: 14 CFR Part 91, § 91.131 Operations in Class B airspace.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026