AirspaceQuestion 167 of 934

Which of these is a purpose of a temporary flight restriction?

  1. To reduce noise over homes near an airport
  2. To give VFR aircraft priority at busy airports
  3. To mark areas for practice instrument approaches
  4. To protect disaster relief aircraft operations
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Correct answer: To protect disaster relief aircraft operations

One TFR purpose is a safe environment for the operation of disaster relief aircraft.

Source: Aeronautical Information Manual (FAA, Basic with Change 3, 9 July 2026), AIM 3-5-3 Temporary Flight Restrictions, page 195

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026