Practice question

WORKED PRESSURE ALTITUDE CALCULATION: An airport elevation is 500 ft AMSL. The current local QNH is reported as 1003 hPa. What is the pressure altitude at the airport surface (using 30 ft/hPa)?

200 ft
500 ft
800 ft
1,100 ft

Answer: C — 800 ft

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