Question 1

What is the definition of an aerodrome?

Accepted Answer

An area used for taking off, landing, surface manoeuvring, or servicing of aircraft.

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A place where aircraft are stored.

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A location for passenger boarding.

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A building for air traffic control operations.

Question 2

What are the two classes of aerodromes in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Certified and uncertified aerodromes.

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Registered and unregistered aerodromes.

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Controlled and uncontrolled aerodromes.

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Private and public aerodromes.

Question 3

Where are registered aerodromes listed?

Accepted Answer

Canada Flight Supplement (CFS).

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Pilot Handbook.

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Aerodrome Operations Manual.

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Transport Canada Standards.

Question 4

What does "PPR" in the Canada Flight Supplement indicate?

Accepted Answer

Prior permission is required from the owner or operator.

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Permission is required for landing.

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Pilots must report runway conditions.

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Permission is required for take-off.

Question 5

What can snow, slush, or standing water on a runway cause?

Accepted Answer

Degraded take-off performance.

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Improved take-off performance.

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No effect on aircraft performance.

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Reduced braking action during landing only.

Question 6

What is a reject point during take-off?

Accepted Answer

A point where the pilot decides to abort the take-off if the aircraft has not lifted off.

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A point where the aircraft must stop taxiing.

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A point where the pilot checks wind conditions.

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A point where the aircraft must land.

Question 7

How are surface winds broadcast at airports?

Accepted Answer

In knots and degrees magnetic.

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In miles per hour and degrees true.

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In kilometers per hour and degrees true.

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In knots and degrees true.

Question 8

What angle does a dry standard wind direction indicator show for wind speeds of 15 KT+?

Accepted Answer

Horizontal.

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5 degrees below horizontal.

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Vertical.

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30 degrees below horizontal.

Question 9

What color are taxiway markings?

Accepted Answer

Yellow.

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White.

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Red.

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Blue.

Question 10

How are runways numbered?

Accepted Answer

By their direction, with the last digit removed.

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By their width in feet.

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By their elevation above sea level.

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By their length in meters.

Question 11

What markings indicate a temporarily displaced runway threshold?

Accepted Answer

A white line and four white arrowheads.

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A white line and two white arrows.

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A yellow line and two yellow arrows.

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A yellow line and four yellow arrowheads.

Question 12

What markings indicate a permanently displaced runway threshold?

Accepted Answer

A white line and two white arrows

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A yellow line and two yellow arrows

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A yellow line and four yellow arrowheads

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A white line and four white arrowheads

Question 13

What is the purpose of center-line markings on a runway?

Accepted Answer

To guide aircraft direction and aid depth perception

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To indicate the runway's width

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To show the runway's elevation

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To mark the runway's end

Question 14

What does the term "button" refer to in airport operations?

Accepted Answer

The point where an aircraft is positioned for take-off with the full runway length available

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The location of the wind direction indicator

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The point where an aircraft must stop taxiing

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The area for aircraft parking

Question 15

What is the responsibility of the pilot-in-command at controlled airports?

Accepted Answer

To exercise good judgment and adhere to the rules of the air

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To delegate all decisions to the control tower

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To rely entirely on air traffic control for safe operations

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To follow only visual flight rules

Question 16

How long are center-line markings on a runway?

Accepted Answer

100 feet

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150 feet

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50 feet

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200 feet

Question 17

What precautions should pilots take when landing at an unfamiliar location?

Accepted Answer

Obtain prior information and check the landing area carefully

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Land without checking the runway condition

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Always land regardless of conditions

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Ignore runway markings

Question 18

Where are wind direction indicators typically located at aerodromes without prepared runways?

Accepted Answer

On or near a conspicuous building associated with the aerodrome

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Near the runway threshold

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At the center of the runway

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Near the taxiway

Question 19

What is the recommended distance for holding an aircraft from the edge of a runway at airports without established taxi holding positions?

Accepted Answer

200 feet

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400 feet

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100 feet

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300 feet

Question 20

What should pilots do if they are doubtful about landing at a location?

Accepted Answer

Divert to another location

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Ignore runway conditions

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Wait for air traffic control instructions

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Proceed with landing regardless

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