YTH AVOP TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which of the following most accurately describes that part of an aerodrome intended to
be used for the taking of and landing of aircraft associated with taking off and landings,
excluding aprons? - Correct Answers -Manoeuvring area
Which of the following most accurately describes the beginning of that portion of the
runway usable for landing? - Correct Answers -Threshold
An airport at which an air traffic control unit is provided is called a? - Correct Answers -
Controlled airport
A road deliniated by surface markings on an apron is called a? - Correct Answers -
Designated vehicle corridor
Local Airport Traffic Directives: - Correct Answers -Apply only at the airport where
issued
Who has authority for the issuing, suspension, or cancellation of permission to operate
a vehicle on the airside of a Transport Canada operated airport? - Correct Answers -
The Airport Manager
The manual which contains all regulations and procedures related to operation of a
vehicle on the airside of a Transport Canada operated airport is? - Correct Answers -
The Manual of Airport Traffic Directives (TP 2633)
The person responsible for determining that his or her vehicle is operating satisfactory
and has the required safety equipment and markings is? - Correct Answers -The
operator of the vehicle
If you encounter a condition on an aircraft movement surface that is likely to cause
damage to an aircraft, you should report it to: - Correct Answers -Your immediate
supervisor
Who is responsible for reporting any vehicle malfunction or dangerous condition to the
supervisor? - Correct Answers -The vehicle operator
Who is required to wear a Transport Canada Restricted Area Pass while on the airside
of the airport? - Correct Answers -Every person who is not aircrew or a ticketed
passenger
How is a restricted area pass carried? - Correct Answers -On the outside of the clothing
, Who is responsible for reporting a person found on the airside of an airport who is not
wearing a restricted area pass? - Correct Answers -Everyone who has a restricted pass
Who is responsible for ensuring that all designated gates to the airside of the airport are
closed and locked? - Correct Answers -Every person who has authority to use a gate
giving airside access
There are many types of vehicles and equipment used on the airside of an airport m.
Who is responsible for ensuring that a vehicle operator knows how to operate the
equipment he or she uses? - Correct Answers -The vehicle operator's employer
All vehicles operated on the airport manoeuvring areas, except those under escort,
must be equipped with? - Correct Answers -An approved rotating beacon lamp and
radiotelephone on the appropriate radio frequency
All vehicles with a cab while operating without escort on the airport aprons must be
equipped with which of the following lights or markings? - Correct Answers -An amber
flashing or rotating beacon, headlamps, parking and tail lamps
Which of the following traffic has first priority, (right of way) over other traffic? - Correct
Answers -Aircraft
Which of the following examples most accurately describes the precaution which must
be taken before a vehicle near radio navigational facilities? - Correct Answers -Get
approval from ground control or flight services
Smoking on apron areas is - Correct Answers -Prohibited both inside and outside
vehicles
It is permissible to operate a vehicle in front of or directly behind an aircraft with engines
running when - Correct Answers -The marshaller waves permission and the aircraft
wheels are blocked (chocked)
When vehicles are parked in an approved parking space in the vicinity of terminal
buildings or adjacent to heavy traffic areas, they should be? - Correct Answers -Backed
into the parking area
Whenever an aircraft carrying distinguished visitors is at an airport, unauthorized
personnel and vehicles are required to? - Correct Answers -Remain clear of the aircraft
unless otherwise authorized by the Airport Manager
Vehicle operators must ensure that mud and gravel are not deposited on aircraft
movement surfaces because? - Correct Answers -This material can cause damage to
taxiing aircraft and engines
ANSWERS
Which of the following most accurately describes that part of an aerodrome intended to
be used for the taking of and landing of aircraft associated with taking off and landings,
excluding aprons? - Correct Answers -Manoeuvring area
Which of the following most accurately describes the beginning of that portion of the
runway usable for landing? - Correct Answers -Threshold
An airport at which an air traffic control unit is provided is called a? - Correct Answers -
Controlled airport
A road deliniated by surface markings on an apron is called a? - Correct Answers -
Designated vehicle corridor
Local Airport Traffic Directives: - Correct Answers -Apply only at the airport where
issued
Who has authority for the issuing, suspension, or cancellation of permission to operate
a vehicle on the airside of a Transport Canada operated airport? - Correct Answers -
The Airport Manager
The manual which contains all regulations and procedures related to operation of a
vehicle on the airside of a Transport Canada operated airport is? - Correct Answers -
The Manual of Airport Traffic Directives (TP 2633)
The person responsible for determining that his or her vehicle is operating satisfactory
and has the required safety equipment and markings is? - Correct Answers -The
operator of the vehicle
If you encounter a condition on an aircraft movement surface that is likely to cause
damage to an aircraft, you should report it to: - Correct Answers -Your immediate
supervisor
Who is responsible for reporting any vehicle malfunction or dangerous condition to the
supervisor? - Correct Answers -The vehicle operator
Who is required to wear a Transport Canada Restricted Area Pass while on the airside
of the airport? - Correct Answers -Every person who is not aircrew or a ticketed
passenger
How is a restricted area pass carried? - Correct Answers -On the outside of the clothing
, Who is responsible for reporting a person found on the airside of an airport who is not
wearing a restricted area pass? - Correct Answers -Everyone who has a restricted pass
Who is responsible for ensuring that all designated gates to the airside of the airport are
closed and locked? - Correct Answers -Every person who has authority to use a gate
giving airside access
There are many types of vehicles and equipment used on the airside of an airport m.
Who is responsible for ensuring that a vehicle operator knows how to operate the
equipment he or she uses? - Correct Answers -The vehicle operator's employer
All vehicles operated on the airport manoeuvring areas, except those under escort,
must be equipped with? - Correct Answers -An approved rotating beacon lamp and
radiotelephone on the appropriate radio frequency
All vehicles with a cab while operating without escort on the airport aprons must be
equipped with which of the following lights or markings? - Correct Answers -An amber
flashing or rotating beacon, headlamps, parking and tail lamps
Which of the following traffic has first priority, (right of way) over other traffic? - Correct
Answers -Aircraft
Which of the following examples most accurately describes the precaution which must
be taken before a vehicle near radio navigational facilities? - Correct Answers -Get
approval from ground control or flight services
Smoking on apron areas is - Correct Answers -Prohibited both inside and outside
vehicles
It is permissible to operate a vehicle in front of or directly behind an aircraft with engines
running when - Correct Answers -The marshaller waves permission and the aircraft
wheels are blocked (chocked)
When vehicles are parked in an approved parking space in the vicinity of terminal
buildings or adjacent to heavy traffic areas, they should be? - Correct Answers -Backed
into the parking area
Whenever an aircraft carrying distinguished visitors is at an airport, unauthorized
personnel and vehicles are required to? - Correct Answers -Remain clear of the aircraft
unless otherwise authorized by the Airport Manager
Vehicle operators must ensure that mud and gravel are not deposited on aircraft
movement surfaces because? - Correct Answers -This material can cause damage to
taxiing aircraft and engines
