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(Refer to FAA-CT-8080-2H, Figure 26, area 2.) The day VFR visibility and cloud clearance requirements to operate over the town of Cooperstown, after departing and climbing out of the Cooperstown Airport at or below 700 feet AGL are

FAA-CT-8080-2H, Figure 26. Sectional Chart Excerpt. U.S. Government work (public domain). Source PDF. Tap to enlarge.

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Correct answer: A. 1 mile and clear of clouds.

Cooperstown lies inside the magenta vignette, so Class E begins 700 feet AGL. At or below 700 feet AGL you are in Class G, where day VFR below 1,200 feet AGL requires 1 statute mile visibility and clear of clouds.

References

14 CFR § 91.155
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (FAA-H-8083-25C), ch. 15, Airspace · search it in our library

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Question 28 from the FAA document Private Pilot-Airplane (PAR) Sample Questions (U.S. Government work, public domain) · ACS/LSC code PA.I.E.K1. The FAA does not publish an answer key; the answer and explanation are ours, with references. Verify against the current regulations and handbooks.