Part 107 Study Guides
Short, sourced guides to the topics on the FAA Remote Pilot test. Each one links to the official FAA text and to practice questions on the same topic.
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How to Get Your Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
Steps to an FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate: eligibility, FTN and IACRA, booking the UAG test with PSI, test day, TSA vetting and the Part 61 route.
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How to Read a Sectional Chart for the Part 107 Test
Read a sectional chart for the Part 107 test: airspace lines and altitudes, airport data, frequencies, obstacles in MSL and AGL, MEFs and coordinates.
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Part 107 Test Changes in 2026
FAA Part 107 (UAG) test: sectional chart image questions from October 26, 2026, the topic weighting in effect since 2025, and how validation questions work.
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Part 107 Airspace Classes and ATC Authorization
Part 107 airspace classes explained: Class A, B, C, D, E and G dimensions, how each is charted, and when you need ATC authorization via LAANC or DroneZone.
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CTAF vs UNICOM: Airport Frequencies for Part 107
Learn CTAF vs UNICOM for Part 107, find the circled C on a sectional chart, distinguish tower and weather frequencies, and practice with an FAA chart.
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Airport Traffic Patterns for Part 107
Understand airport traffic patterns for Part 107: downwind, base, final, runway numbers, left and right traffic, pattern altitude, and drone avoidance duties.
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Part 107 Rules: A Summary for the Test
Plain-English summary of the FAA Part 107 drone rules as of October 2026: § 107.51 limits, VLOS, airspace, night, people, reporting, Remote ID and waivers.
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How to Read a METAR and TAF for the Part 107 Test
Decode METAR, SPECI and TAF reports for the Part 107 test group by group, with worked examples, ceilings, visibility, Zulu time and where to find them.
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Part 107 Recurrent Training and Recency
How Part 107 remote pilots stay current: the 24-calendar-month rule, the free FAA courses ALC-677 and ALC-515, no recurrent test, and what to carry.
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Part 107 Night Operations: What § 107.29 Requires
Part 107 night rules (§ 107.29): test or training after April 6, 2021, anti-collision lights visible for 3 statute miles, civil twilight and night illusions.
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Part 107 Test Cost and Testing Locations
What the FAA Part 107 knowledge test costs, where to take it, booking with PSI, which ID to bring, retake rules, results and how long a pass stays valid.
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Part 107 Operations Over People
Part 107 operations over people: § 107.39, Categories 1 to 4, declarations of compliance, flights over moving vehicles, open-air assemblies and Remote ID.
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Remote ID for Part 107 Pilots
How Part 107 drone pilots comply with FAA Remote ID: standard Remote ID, broadcast modules and FRIAs, key dates, what is broadcast and how to register.
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A Two-Week Part 107 Study Plan
Two-week Part 107 study plan weighted like the FAA test: regulations 48%, operations 25%, airspace 20%, plus area practice, review of misses and mock exams.
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