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1. What action is required when landing area conditions information is obtained from other than authorized airport or FAA personnel?

Confirmation

If the pilot persists in their request to depart from a closed runway, quote then the appropriate parts of the NOTAM applying to the runway and ___.

Inform them that a clearance cannot be issued

3. Furnish the quality of braking action to all aircraft as received from pilots or ___.

Airport management

4. What term is used to indicate bad or no braking action on an airport surface?

NIL

5. Issue the runway surface condition and/or Runway Condition Reading (RCR) to all ___ aircraft.

US Air Force and Air National Guard

6. "BRAKING ACTION ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT" is put on the ATIS broadcast when the braking action is reported as ___.

Medium, poor, or nil

6. "BRAKING ACTION ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT" is put on the ATIS broadcast when the braking action is reported as ___.

Medium, poor, or nil

7. On a REIL three-setting system, Setting 2 shall be used during the day when visibility is ___.

2-5 miles inclusive

8. Operate the Approach Light System (ALS) between sunrise and sunset when the prevailing visibility is 5 miles or less, or when the ceiling is less than ____ feet.

1000

9. The ALS intensity settings are operated at Setting 2 during the day when the visibility is ___.

5 up to but not including 7 miles

9. The ALS intensity settings are operated at Setting 2 during the day when the visibility is ___.

5 up to but not including 7 miles

10. Operate Sequenced Flashing Lights (SFL) when the visibility is less than ___ miles.

3

9. The ALS intensity settings are operated at Setting 2 during the day when the visibility is ___.

5 up to but not including 7 miles

10. Operate Sequenced Flashing Lights (SFL) when the visibility is less than ___ miles.

3

11. Operate the runway edge lights between sunrise and sunset when surface visibility is less than ___ miles.

2

9. The ALS intensity settings are operated at Setting 2 during the day when the visibility is ___.

5 up to but not including 7 miles

10. Operate Sequenced Flashing Lights (SFL) when the visibility is less than ___ miles.

3

11. Operate the runway edge lights between sunrise and sunset when surface visibility is less than ___ miles.

2

12. Operate runway edge lights between sunset and sunrise for arriving IFR aircraft ___.

Before he aircraft begins final approach.

13. Operate one-setting taxiway lights during the day when ___.

Visibility is less than 1 mile

14. Turn the rotating beacon on between sunrise and sunset when the reported ___.

Ceiling or visibility is below basic VFR minima

14. Turn the rotating beacon on between sunrise and sunset when the reported ___.

Ceiling or visibility is below basic VFR minima

15. To what weight class of aircraft do runway use programs always apply?

Turbojets 12,500 pounds or heavier

16. Who is responsible for ensuring that a proposed runway use program is in compliance with FAA ORDER 8400.9?

Regional Flight Standards Division

17. What is always given when authorizing use of a runway and a tailwind component exists?

Wind direction and velocity

18. Who must be informed whenever rubber-supported cables are in place at the approach end of the landing runway?

Civil and US Army aircraft

18. Who must be informed whenever rubber-supported cables are in place at the approach end of the landing runway?

Civil and US Army aircraft

19. For clear and dry runways, unless a greater crosswind component is approved by the applicable Flight Standards Office, the crosswind component for the selected runway (including gust value) must not be greater than ___ KT

20

18. Who must be informed whenever rubber-supported cables are in place at the approach end of the landing runway?

Civil and US Army aircraft

19. For clear and dry runways, unless a greater crosswind component is approved by the applicable Flight Standards Office, the crosswind component for the selected runway (including gust value) must not be greater than ___ KT

20

A designated Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) runway may be assigned only when ___.

Requested by the pilot or as specified in an LOA with an aircraft operator

21. Before any runway use program is implemented, the ___ must coordinate with and encourage participation from the airport proprietor, local community, and aircraft operators who regularly use the airport.

Air Traffic Manager or designee

21. Before any runway use program is implemented, the ___ must coordinate with and encourage participation from the airport proprietor, local community, and aircraft operators who regularly use the airport.

Air Traffic Manager or designee

22. Except where a runway use program is in effect, use the "calm wind" runway when ___.

Less than 5 KT

23. Who has the legal authority to close a runway?

Airport management or military operations officer

24. Runway braking action must be described using the terms ___.

Good, good to medium, medium, medium to poor, poor, or nil

25. Runway braking action reports must always include the ___.

Type of aircraft or vehicle from which the report is received

26. Airport management must be advised when braking action is reported as ___.

Good to medium, medium, medium to poor, poor, or nil

27. The standard emergency phraseology for a pilot to request an arresting system to be raised for immediate engagement is ___.

Barrier barrier barrier or cable cable cable

28. Once established, participation in a formal runway use program is mandatory ___.

For aircraft operators and pilots

29. When a runway use program is in effect, the selected runway must ___.

Have a braking action reported as "GOOD"

30. Except where a runway use program is in effect, use the runway most nearly aligned with the wind when the wind is ___ KT or more.

5

31. (T/F) the Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI) is a system of lights arranged to provide visual descent guidance during approach to a runway.

True

32. If a pilot on approach sees all white lights on the VASI, this indicates the aircraft is ___ the glide path.

Above

33. What is the effective visual range of the PAPI at night?

20 miles

34. ALSs provide ___.

The basic means to transition from flight to visual flight or landing

35. Sequenced Flashing Lights that are installed only in combination with other light systems of an ALS are identified as ___.

RAIL