AirspaceQuestion 164 of 934

Which of these is nonregulatory special use airspace?

  1. A military operations area (MOA)
  2. A prohibited area
  3. A restricted area
  4. A Class D surface area
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Correct answer: A military operations area (MOA)

MOAs, warning areas, alert areas, CFAs, and NSAs are nonregulatory. Prohibited and restricted areas are regulatory.

Source: Aeronautical Information Manual (FAA, Basic with Change 3, 9 July 2026), AIM 3-1-1 General, page 175

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026