Phraseology · Question 49 of 72

The altimeter is set to 1013.2 hPa and reads 7500 feet. The aeronautical station requests the current level of the aircraft. What shall be the pilot's answer?

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Answer

  • D FL 75

Explanation

With 1013.2 hPa set, the altimeter shows pressure altitude, which is reported as a flight level. 7500 feet corresponds to flight level 75. Values in ft AGL or AMSL require QFE or QNH respectively.

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