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Airports Quiz ELTP Question 1
10 / 10 pts
What color are taxiway edge lights?
White
Red
Amber
Blue
Question 2
10 / 10 pts
At airports with an operating control tower, clearance is required to operate in all areas EXCEPT:
Runways
Non-movement areas
Heliport/helipad
Taxiways
Question 3
10 / 10 pts
A _______ is identified by large chevrons pointing in the direction of the threshold.
Relocated Threshold
Blast Pad
Dislocated Threshold
Closed Runway
Question 4
10 / 10 pts
What runway marking extends the full-length runway pavement area?
Runway centerlines
Dashed centerlines
Runway side stripes
Dashed side stripes
Question 5
10 / 10 pts
A runway with a magnetic heading of 003 degrees should be designated Runway _______.
36
3
1
0
Question 6
10 / 10 pts
A(n) _______ consists of white arrows which point in the direction of landing, replacing the runway centerline, and beginning at the non-landing portion to the threshold bar.
Stabilized area
Displaced threshold
Abandoned runway
Relocated threshold
Question 7
10 / 10 pts
_______ consist of a pair of synchronized white flashing strobe lights located laterally on each side of the runway.
Runway Edge Lights
Taxiway Lights
Airport Beacons
Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL)
Question 8
10 / 10 pts
Touchdown Zone Lighting (TDZL) and Runway Centerline Lights System (RCLS) are two types of _______.
Taxiway lights
In-runway lights
Runway End Identifier Lights
Runway edge lights
Question 9
10 / 10 pts
Markings which consist of pairs of three, then two, and then one rectangular bar(s) on each side of the runway centerline, 500 feet apart, identify the _______.
Touchdown Aim Point
Touchdown Zone
Threshold
Runway Edge
Question 10
10 / 10 pts
A taxiway _______ is identified by a continuous yellow line.
centerline
parking area
closed for repair
holding line
42231/24221
Unanswered
Question 4
0 / 10 pts
All of the following represent uses of a non-movement area EXCEPT:
Parking
Loading Passengers
Maintenance
Landing
Unanswered
Question 8
0 / 10 pts
_______ are designed to emit light to help pilots identify airports.
Runway End Identifier Lights
Airport Beacons
In-runway Lights
Runway Edge Lights
22
How would you number a runway with a magnetic heading of 094º?
How would you number a runway with a magnetic heading of 004°?
What runway marking consists of 4 to 16 longitudinal white stripes of uniform dimensions arranged symmetrically on either side of the runway centerline?
A. Threshold
B. Touchdown Zone
C. Aiming Point
The centerline of a taxiway is marked with a ________ line.
A. dashed yellow
B. continuous yellow
C. continuous white
• A runway with a non-precision approach does not have which of the following runway markings:
A. Threshold
B. Designator
C. Touchdown Zone
D. Aiming Point
An airport identified by a flashing white and yellow rotating beacon is _________. A. lighted land B. lighted water C. military
An unusable portion of the runway which appears usable and is marked with large yellow chevrons identifies a ________. A. blast pad B. closed runway C. displaced threshold
9,36/ 22331
Airspace ELTP
Question 1
10 / 10 pts
Airspace of defined dimensions, confined activities, and limitations imposed on nonusers is identified as ________ airspace
Class E
Class G
controlled
Special Use
Question 2
10 / 10 pts
The upper vertical limit of Class A airspace is ________.
FL450
up to but not including FL600
up to but not including FL450
FL600
Question 3
10 / 10 pts
What airspace is generally established from the surface to 4,000 feet above the airport elevation and has an operational control tower?
Class C
Class E
Class B
Class D
Question 4
10 / 10 pts
The upper limit of Class G airspace is ________.
the base of Class E airspace
1200 AGL
1200 MSL
the base of the overlying airspace
Question 5
10 / 10 pts
A Prohibited Area is identified by the letter ________, dash, and a number.
R
P
W
M
Question 6
10 / 10 pts
VFR aircraft need to receive a clearance from ATC to enter this airspace
Class C
Class A
Class B
Class D
Question 7
10 / 10 pts
The lower limit of Class B airspace is ________.
1,200 feet AGL
1,500 feet AGL
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1,200 feet MSL
The Surface
Question 8
10 / 10 pts
VFR aircraft are separated only from IFR aircraft
Class C
Class A
Class D
Class B
Question 9
10 / 10 pts
What is generally the vertical limit of Class D airspace?
FL450
2,500 feet above airport elevation
18,000 MSL
3,500 AGL
Question 10
10 / 10 pts
A Warning Area is established beyond ________ NM from the coast of the United States.
1
3
12
5
44142/34122
A Military Operations Area consists of airspace of defined dimensions established for the purpose of ________.
separating certain military training activities from IFR traffic
protecting military airports
providing airspace in the event of national emergencies
restricting VFR flights
Which class of airspace does not require an ATC clearance? A. A B. B C. C The airspace that generally extends from the surface to 10,000 feet MSL and surrounds a busy airport is designated as Class _______ airspace. A. A B. B C. C
The authority and responsibility for flying in Class G airspace belong to the _______. A. pilot B. military C. air traffic controller The Special Use Airspace that overlies an aerial gunnery range located over land is called a _______ Area. A. Prohibited B. Restricted C. Warning What type of Special Use Airspace is found over international waters? A. Prohibited Area B. Controlled Firing Area C. Warning Area
132123
Feder airway
Class E
Basic navigation eltp (long -time no see)
Question 1
5 / 5 pts
The Prime Meridian is the ________.
great circle running east and west around the earth
great circle passing through the north and south poles
line located at 0° latitude
line located at zero degrees (0°) longitude
Question 2
5 / 5 pts
Lines connecting points of equal difference between true and magnetic north are called ________ lines.
isochronous
isogonic
isobaric
agonic
Question 3
5 / 5 pts
The method of navigation that requires the use of ground-based transmitters is called ________.
pilotage
ground computation
radio navigation
dead reckoning
Question 4
5 / 5 pts
An aircraft flies for 4 hours at 220 knots. How many nautical miles has the aircraft covered?
880 miles
820 miles
980 miles
900 miles
Question 5
5 / 5 pts
Time zones are established for every ________.
7 1/2° of longitude
20° of latitude
15° of longitude
15° of latitude
Question 6
5 / 5 pts
The only line of latitude that is a great circle is the______________.
Equator
Prime Meridian
Rhumb Line
International Dateline
Question 7
5 / 5 pts
How long would it take an aircraft with a ground speed of 130 knots to fly 650 NM?
6 hours
5 hours
5 hours, 30 minutes
4 hours, 30 minutes
Question 8
5 / 5 pts
Positions on the earth’s surface are described in terms of ________.
longitude and meridians
degrees and arcs
latitude and longitude
latitude and parallels
Question 9
5 / 5 pts
Circles parallel to the equator are called ________.
parallels of longitude
parallels of latitude
great circles
meridians
Question 10
5 / 5 pts
True or False: Minutes of latitude are measured along the meridians of longitude, and minutes of longitude are measured along the parallels of latitude. True
False
Question 11
5 / 5 pts
The navigational method based solely on computing air speed, course, wind, ground speed, and elapsed time is ________.
pilotage
radio navigation
dead reckoning
VFR Navigation
Question 12
5 / 5 pts
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is also referred to as ________ time.
Alpha
Charlie
X-ray
Zulu
Question 13
5 / 5 pts
How do you convert local Daylight Savings Time to UTC?
Subtract the conversion factor, then add 1 hour
Add the conversion factor, then subtract 1 hour
Subtract the conversion factor
Add the conversion factor, then add 1 hour
Question 14
5 / 5 pts
An aircraft travels at 450 knots for 2 hours, 30 minutes. How many nautical miles has the aircraft traveled?
1,100 miles
1,050 miles
1,075 miles
1,125 miles
Question 15
5 / 5 pts
A nautical mile equals ________ statute miles (SM).
1.76
1.15
1.5
1.05
Question 16
5 / 5 pts
What condition will cause an aircraft’s indicated airspeed to decrease?
A decrease in altitude or an increase in temperature
An increase in altitude or temperature
An increase in altitude or a decrease in temperature
A decrease in altitude or temperature
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Question 17
5 / 5 pts
The angular difference between true and magnetic north at a given location is called ________.
correction
deviation
compensation
variation
Question 18
5 / 5 pts
The basic form of navigation which uses visual reference to landmarks is ________.
radio navigation
dead reckoning
rate, time, and distance
pilotage
Question 19
5 / 5 pts
The purpose of parallels of latitude is for measuring degrees of latitude ________.
north and south of the Prime Meridian
north and south of the equator
east and west of the Prime Meridian
east and west of the equator
Question 20
5 / 5 pts
True heading is the ________.
true course corrected for the effects of the wind
intended path of an aircraft over the ground
true course corrected for magnetic variation
actual path of an aircraft over the ground
42313/12321/34242/24421
The reference line for measuring north- south distances is the _______.
A. great circle
B. prime meridian
C. equator
How many minutes are there in 1 degree of latitude? The unit of measurement which equals 1 nautical mile is ________ statute miles. 0.87
1.15
1.5
A time zone is established for every ________. 15 degrees of longitude 7 1/2 degrees of latitude 15 degrees of latitude
An aircraft departs Oklahoma City at 9 P.M. (CST) and travels for 3 hours to arrive in Seattle, WA. (PST) What was the aircrafts land time_______ UTC? 11pm UTC
If it is 1300Z in Philadelphia (EST), what time local would it be in San Francisco (PST)? 1600 PST
At 1 P.M. DST in New York City, the time is _____ UTC.
(Conversion factor is +5 EST).
1600
1700
1800
•
An aircraft has a ground speed of 170 kts and a headwind of 30 kts. What is the aircrafts ground speed? –
ANSWER:
170 kts
•
An aircraft has a true airspeed of 320 knots and a tailwind of 40 knots. How far will the aircraft travel in 1 hour, 15 minutes? –
ANSWER:
450 nautical miles
The angular difference between true north and magnetic north at any given place is called ________. variation
deviation
isogonic line
A line of equal magnetic variation is called a(n) ________ line. agonic
magnetic
isogonic
Navigation by reference to visible landmarks is called ________. dead reckoning
pilotage
radio navigation
•
What method of navigation requires flying a predetermined course, taking into account the effects of wind? dead reckoning.
3,60,2,1,11pm/ 16PST,2,170KTS,450nm,1/ 3,2 dead reckoning Satellite Navigation
How are all NDBs, except compass locators, identified?
Three-letter identifier in Morse code
Two-letter identifier in Morse code
Aural tone
A VOR antenna transmission pattern is ________. omni-directional
Nondirectional
fan-shaped
A VOR station projects ________. 360 usable true radials
360 usable magnetic radials
An infinite number of bearings
The different classes of VORs are ________. High, Low, Terminal
High, Medium, Low
High, Low, Compass Locator
A TACAN station projects ________.
360 usable true radials
360 usable magnetic radials
an infinite number of bearings
TACAN frequencies are in the ________ band.
L/MF
VHF
UHF
DME distance is displayed ________.
as slant range distance
as horizontal distance
in time to station
What DME equipment on the ground is required to respond to the aircraft interrogator?
Transmitter
Transponder
VOR
What is the maximum non-radar lateral protected airspace of a victor airway? 8miles
What is the upper limit of a low altitude VOR airway?
Up to and including 18,000 feet MSL
Up to, but NOT including 18,000 feet MSL
Up to, but NOT including FL180
The upper limit of the jet route structure is ________.
up to and including FL600
up to but not including FL600 up to and including FL450
21212/31282/3
Question 1
10 / 10 pts
DME equipment measures the ________.
horizontal distance in nautical miles
slant range in statute miles
slant range in nautical miles
horizontal distance in statute miles
Question 2
10 / 10 pts
Which of the following navigational aids is least accurate?
NDB
VORTAC
VOR
GPS
Question 3
10 / 10 pts
The GPS receiver needs at least ________ satellites to yield three-dimensional information, including position, velocity, time, and altitude.
3
6
4
5
Incorrect
Question 4
0 / 10 pts
The component of the ILS which gives lateral course guidance to the runway is the ________.
DME
glide slope
localizer
marker beacon
Question 5
10 / 10 pts
A VHF Omni-Directional Range (VOR) has how many usable magnetic radials?
360
180
350
90
Question 6
10 / 10 pts
The different classes of VORs are ________.
High, Medium, Terminal
High, Low, Compass Locator
High, Medium, Low
High, Low, Terminal
Question 7
10 / 10 pts
The vertical dimensions of the jet route system are from ________to________.
18,000 feet MSL, up to and including FL450
18,000 feet MSL, up to but NOT including FL600
18,000 feet MSL, up to and including FL600
18,000 feet AGL, up to and including FL450
Question 8
10 / 10 pts
An Non Directional Beacon (NDB) used in conjunction with the Instrument Landing System (ILS) is called a(n) ________.
Outer Marker (OM)
marker beacon
Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)
compass location
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Question 9
10 / 10 pts
The component of the ILS which provides the descent angle is the ________.
localizer
glide slope
back course marker
marker beacon
Question 10
10 / 10 pts
The difference between DME slant-range and actual horizontal distance is greatest ________.
at high altitude close to the NAVAID
at low altitude close close to the NAVAID
at low altitude far from the NAVAID
at high altitude far from the NAVAID
31331/ 41421
Question 2
10 pts
The Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation of satellites is designed so that a minimum of ________ are always observable by a user anywhere on Earth.
Group of answer choices
5
8
3
4
The non-radar lateral protected airspace of a victor airway within 51NM of the NAVAID is ________.
Group of answer choices
20 NM either side of centerline
8 NM either side of centerline
10 NM either side of centerline
4 NM either side of centerline
Generally, the vertical dimensions of a low altitude VOR airway are from ________.
Group of answer choices
the surface up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL
12,000 feet AGL up to, but not including 18,000 feet MSL
1,200 feet AGL up to, but not including, 18,000 feet MSL
the surface up to but not including 18,000 feet AGL
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Wake ELTP
Question 1
10 / 10 pts
Every airplane and helicopter generates wake turbulence in flight regardless of its size.
True
False
Question 2
10 / 10 pts
Tru or False for the entire statement below:
The greatest impact wake turbulence has on ATC is increased separation for:
1.
Terminal operations, both ground and airborne
2.
Radar operations for both approach and en route environments
In addition Traffic management delays may occur as a result of Increased separation, meaning a lower airport acceptance rate.
True
False
Question 3
10 / 10 pts
Vortices are generated at the moment an aircraft begins to ________.
slow on approach
touchdown on the runway
Taxi
leave the ground
Question 4
10 / 10 pts
The ability of an aircraft to counteract the effects of induced roll is based on the ________ and ________ of the aircraft.
wingspan; weight
speed; counter control capabilities
wingspan; counter control capabilities
weight: counter control capabilities
Question 5
10 / 10 pts
Which three aircraft characteristics represent the greatest generated wake turbulence?
Small, clean, fast
Heavy, dirty, slow
Large, dirty, slow
Heavy, clean, slow
Question 6
10 / 10 pts
The definition of “wake turbulence” includes a number of phenomenon affecting flight safety. Which of the four choices are not
included in the definition?
Jet blast
Rotorwash
Mach buffet
Propeller wash
Question 7
10 / 10 pts
Vortices from large aircraft will sink at a rate of approximately ________ to ________ feet per minute.
1000 - 2000
300 - 500
100 - 300
500 - 1000
Question 8
10 / 10 pts
Which factor has the greatest impact on wake turbulence?
Speed
Wing configuration
Pilot capabilities
Weight
Question 9
10 / 10 pts
With zero wind, vortices near the ground will travel laterally at a speed of ________ knots.
5 to 10
0
10 to 20
2 to 3
Question 10
10 / 10 pts
A helicopter generates wingtip vortices when ________.
in vertical ascent
in stationary hover
in forward flight
lift is first generated
11434/ 32443
If you have an aircraft on approach to an airport and a similar aircraft cruising during en route flight, which would create a greater wake turbulence effect?
Approach
What is the name for the turbulent phenomenon created by aircraft passing through the atmosphere?
Wake turbulence
The circular patterns created by wake turbulence are often known as what?
Wake vortex
For fixed-wing aircraft, vortices begin at what stage of flight?
Rotation When do fixed-wing aircraft stop generating vortices?
Touch down
When observing an aircraft from behind, the circulation of vortices off the right wingtip is _______ and _______ off the left wingtip.
Counter clock and clock
Vortices from large aircraft will sink approximately 300 feet to 500 feet per minute and level off approximately ______ feet below the flight path.
A. 100 to 300
B. 500 to 1000
C. 1000 to 2000
B
With no wind, vortices within 100 feet to 200 feet of the ground will move ________ to ________ knots laterally across the ground.
2,3
For landing aircraft, crosswinds of 1 to 5 knots tend to ________ the lateral movement of one vortex while ________ the movement of the other.
Stall increase
Hazardous conditions occur when the induced roll exceeds the level of ______.
Roll control of the aircraft
Counter control is most effective and roll is minimal when the wingspan and the ailerons extend beyond the ______ of the vortex.
Outer edges
A hovering helicopter creates a downwash from its main rotors that can travel up to how far?
3times the diameter
What must a helicopter be doing in order to generate wingtip vortices?
Forward flight Why is the controller not responsible for anticipating the existence or effects of wake turbulence?
Because it is unpredictable Wake turbulence has the greatest impact on ATC in the areas of ______ .
A. damage and money
B. resources and delays
C. increased separation and traffic management delays
C
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