Airport And Airways Quiz 1

Front 1

A facility where passengers connect from/to ground transportation to air transportation

Back 1

Airports

Front 2

Covers how passengers arrive/depart the airport terminal building and move through thr terminal building to board the airplanes

Back 2

Landside

Front 3

What does landside include?

Back 3

Parking lots, fuel tank farms and access roads

Front 4

The movement of the airplanes on the airport surface

Back 4

Airsides

Front 5

What does airside include

Back 5

Runways, taxiways, and ramps

Front 6

Waiting areas which provide passenger access to aircraft

Back 6

Concourses

Front 7

Area where aircraft park next to a terminal to load passengers and baggage

Back 7

Ramp

Front 8

Parking areas for aircraft away from terminals

Back 8

Aprons

Front 9

Airports are uniquely represented by their?

Back 9

IATA Airport Code and ICAO Airport Code

Front 10

IATA

Back 10

International Air Transportation Association

Front 11

ICAO

Back 11

International Civil Aviation Organization

Front 12

A UN Specialized Agency, is the global forum for civil aviation

Back 12

ICAO

Front 13

Airport Categories

Back 13

International Airports, Domestic Airports, General Aviation

Front 14

Has direct service to many other airports

Back 14

International airports

Front 15

Airports are usually longer

Back 15

International airport

Front 16

Airport which handles only domestic flight or flights within the same country

Back 16

Domestic airport

Front 17

Have short runways which are sufficient to handle short/medium haul aircraft

Back 17

Domestic Airports

Front 18

Defined by ICAO as all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire.

Back 18

General Aviation

Front 19

Types of Airport

Back 19

Civilian Airport, Military Airport, private airport

Front 20

Airport that are open to the general public

Back 20

Civilian airports

Front 21

Airport intended for military used

Back 21

Military Airports

Front 22

Designated for private or restricted use only, not open to the general public

Back 22

Private airports

Front 23

Aircraft Characteristics

Back 23

Span of wings, height, wheel base, tail width, minimum turning radius, gross take-off weight, take-off and landing distances, tire pressure and contact area, range

Front 24

Markings on runway are colored?

Back 24

White

Front 25

Markings defining the landing area on heliport

Back 25

White

Front 26

Hospital heliports

Back 26

Red H and white cross

Front 27

Markings for taxiways, areas not intended for use by aircraft and holding positions

Back 27

Yellow

Front 28

Runway Classification

Back 28

Visual Runways, Non-Precision Runways, Precision Runway

Front 29

Marked with the runway number and a dashed runway center line

Back 29

Visual runways

Front 30

Do not incorporate an electric glide slope and the corresponding runway markings vary accordingly

Back 30

Non-precision Runways

Front 31

Used when the runways are served by non-visual precision approach aids such as ILS or PAR

Back 31

Precision Runway

Front 32

Precision runways provide some type of

Back 32

Glide slope information

Front 33

Runways are numbered (designation), to the nearest?

Back 33

10° in relation to magnetic north

Front 34

Identify the center of the runway for guidance on takeoff and landing

Back 34

Rwy center line

Front 35

The centerline consists of a series of?

Back 35

Uniformly spaced lines and gaps along the center of the runway

Front 36

Identify the beginning of the runway

Back 36

Rwy threshold markings

Front 37

Longitudinal stripes of uniform dimensions

Back 37

Front 38

Pre-threshold marking is provided where a runway has

Back 38

A displaced threshold, stop way, closed pre-threshold area

Front 39

Not all runway is available for landing

Back 39

Displaced threshold

Front 40

Indicate that the surface is fit for ground movement of aircraft only and not for landing

Back 40

White arrows in pre threshold area

Front 41

Threshold which is temporarily displaced

Back 41

Permanent displaced threshold marking

Front 42

The threshold is displaced for a period shorter than six months

Back 42

Temporarily displaced threshold marking

Front 43

Indicate the surface is unfit for normal aircraft movement, but suitable as stop way

Back 43

Yellow chevrons

Front 44

Indicates that the surface is unfit for normal aircraft movement and unsuitable as stop way

Back 44

White cross

Front 45

Provided on runways that have instrument approaches

Back 45

Touchdown zone marking

Front 46

What does touchdown zone marking consists of

Back 46

Several pairs of rectangular blocks at 150 metre intervals from the threshold

Front 47

Provide reference points for a pilot to assess their progress towards the fixed distance markers

Back 47

Touchdown zone marking

Front 48

Provided at some aerodromes as 'go-around points' for specific types of heavy aircraft that are runway restricted

Back 48

Touchdown zone limit markings

Front 49

Consists of a series of transeverse stripes in a right angle pattern

Back 49

Touchdown zone limit markings

Front 50

Two rectangular stripes either side of the runway centerline that are aligned to the PAPI

Back 50

Aiming Point Markers

Front 51

PAPI

Back 51

Precision Approach Path Indicator

Front 52

Consists of a rectangular block on each sude of the runway center line, 300 meters from the threshold

Back 52

Fixed Distance Markers

Front 53

Provided on ILS equipped runways and runways where the declared runway width is less than the paved width

Back 53

Runway edge marking

Front 54

White lines along the runway edge

Back 54

Runway edge marking