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Airports with control towers underlying Class C, D, and E airspace are shown in magenta.
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Airports with control towers underlying Class B, C, D, and E airspace are shown in blue.
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Airports with control towers underlying Class A, B, and C airspace are shown in blue; Class D and E airspace are magenta.
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Which is true concerning the blue and magenta colors used to depict airports on Sectional Aeronautical Charts?
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Airports with control towers underlying Class B, C, D, and E airspace are shown in blue.
This question is frequently misinterpreted by students. It asks about the colors used to depict airports on Sectional Charts. Magenta indicates non-towered airports, while blue represents towered airports. For more information, refer to the “Airport Depiction” video.