YYC AVOP EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Authority Duty Manager
Calgary Police Service
Supervisor - Correct Answers -All vehicle accidents must be immediately reported to
whom?
AVOP holder is no longer employed at YYC or no longer in a position which requires
operation of a vehicle airside - Correct Answers -In which situation will an AVOP
automatically be revoked?
Two solid white lines, with a single broken white center line - Correct Answers -Which of
the following descriptions most accurately describes how VSRs are indicated on
aprons?
Employer representative - Correct Answers -When an employee has received an AVOP
violation ticket and must meet with the Authority AVOP Coordinator, who must the
employee be accompanied by?
Double amber - Correct Answers -What color are the lights used at the intersection of
an apron and a taxiway?
Stop and remove the material without compromising their own safety or the safety of
any other person or traffic - Correct Answers -If a vehicle operator notices foreign
materials (i.e., mud, gravel, solid objects, etc.) on an aircraft movement surface, what is
the vehicle operator required to do?
Prohibited on all parts of the Apron except designated smoking shelters - Correct
Answers -Where is smoking permitted on an Apron area?
Bicycle use by CPS and EMS on certain areas only - Correct Answers -Which of the
following means of transportation is allowed at YYC?
Maneuvering Area - Correct Answers -What is the name of the part of the aerodrome to
be used for take-off, landing, and taxiing of aircraft, excluding aprons?
Remain clear of the area unless required for a specific duty - Correct Answers -What
are vehicle operators required to do if an aircraft crashes at the airport?
, Apron - Correct Answers -What is the name of the part of the aerodrome, other than the
maneuvering area, intended to accommodate the loading and unloading of passengers
and cargo, the refueling, servicing, maintenance, and parking or any movement of
aircraft, vehicles, and pedestrians necessary for such purposes?
If the wheels are chocked and/or the marshaller waves permission to pass - Correct
Answers -Vehicle operators shall remain a safe distance from areas affected by jet blast
or prop wash of maneuvering aircraft. When may vehicle operators pass in front or
closely behind aircraft with engines running?
Not allowed under any circumstances - Correct Answers -If a person is under a
prohibition from operating a vehicle as imposed by a court or a judge, which of the
following rules apply for Airside vehicle operations?
4 - Correct Answers -The AVOP holder must successfully pass a practical test upon
return to work after an absence of more than how many consecutive months?
CPS
CCoC Airside Patroller and/or Safety Compliance Officer
Authority Staff - Correct Answers -Vehicle operators must at all times comply with
instructions from which of the following?
A yellow beacon, headlights, parking lights, and tail lights - Correct Answers -A yellow
beacon, headlights, parking lights, and tail lightsAll self-propelled vehicles with a cab,
while operating without escort on airport aprons, must be equipped with which of the
following lights or markings?
When escorted by a valid YYC specific AVOP permit holder
When holding a valid YYC specific AVOP
When authorized by the Authority AVOP Coordinator - Correct Answers -When may you
operate a vehicle in the airside area of the airport?
The vehicle operator - Correct Answers -Who is responsible for the loads carried or
towed, ensuring that such loads are securely fastened/covered, do not spill, and pose
no danger to aircraft, vehicles, or pedestrians?
Must possess both a valid driver's license and a permanent site specific or national
RAIC - Correct Answers -In order to obtain, maintain, or renew an Airside Vehicle
Operator's Permit (AVOP), which of the following apply?
Aircraft - Correct Answers -Which of the following traffic has first priority (right-of-way)
over all other traffic?
180 calendar days - Correct Answers -How soon after receiving their AVOP permit must
every new AVOP permit holder successfully pass the mandatory nighttime
endorsement?
ANSWERS
Authority Duty Manager
Calgary Police Service
Supervisor - Correct Answers -All vehicle accidents must be immediately reported to
whom?
AVOP holder is no longer employed at YYC or no longer in a position which requires
operation of a vehicle airside - Correct Answers -In which situation will an AVOP
automatically be revoked?
Two solid white lines, with a single broken white center line - Correct Answers -Which of
the following descriptions most accurately describes how VSRs are indicated on
aprons?
Employer representative - Correct Answers -When an employee has received an AVOP
violation ticket and must meet with the Authority AVOP Coordinator, who must the
employee be accompanied by?
Double amber - Correct Answers -What color are the lights used at the intersection of
an apron and a taxiway?
Stop and remove the material without compromising their own safety or the safety of
any other person or traffic - Correct Answers -If a vehicle operator notices foreign
materials (i.e., mud, gravel, solid objects, etc.) on an aircraft movement surface, what is
the vehicle operator required to do?
Prohibited on all parts of the Apron except designated smoking shelters - Correct
Answers -Where is smoking permitted on an Apron area?
Bicycle use by CPS and EMS on certain areas only - Correct Answers -Which of the
following means of transportation is allowed at YYC?
Maneuvering Area - Correct Answers -What is the name of the part of the aerodrome to
be used for take-off, landing, and taxiing of aircraft, excluding aprons?
Remain clear of the area unless required for a specific duty - Correct Answers -What
are vehicle operators required to do if an aircraft crashes at the airport?
, Apron - Correct Answers -What is the name of the part of the aerodrome, other than the
maneuvering area, intended to accommodate the loading and unloading of passengers
and cargo, the refueling, servicing, maintenance, and parking or any movement of
aircraft, vehicles, and pedestrians necessary for such purposes?
If the wheels are chocked and/or the marshaller waves permission to pass - Correct
Answers -Vehicle operators shall remain a safe distance from areas affected by jet blast
or prop wash of maneuvering aircraft. When may vehicle operators pass in front or
closely behind aircraft with engines running?
Not allowed under any circumstances - Correct Answers -If a person is under a
prohibition from operating a vehicle as imposed by a court or a judge, which of the
following rules apply for Airside vehicle operations?
4 - Correct Answers -The AVOP holder must successfully pass a practical test upon
return to work after an absence of more than how many consecutive months?
CPS
CCoC Airside Patroller and/or Safety Compliance Officer
Authority Staff - Correct Answers -Vehicle operators must at all times comply with
instructions from which of the following?
A yellow beacon, headlights, parking lights, and tail lights - Correct Answers -A yellow
beacon, headlights, parking lights, and tail lightsAll self-propelled vehicles with a cab,
while operating without escort on airport aprons, must be equipped with which of the
following lights or markings?
When escorted by a valid YYC specific AVOP permit holder
When holding a valid YYC specific AVOP
When authorized by the Authority AVOP Coordinator - Correct Answers -When may you
operate a vehicle in the airside area of the airport?
The vehicle operator - Correct Answers -Who is responsible for the loads carried or
towed, ensuring that such loads are securely fastened/covered, do not spill, and pose
no danger to aircraft, vehicles, or pedestrians?
Must possess both a valid driver's license and a permanent site specific or national
RAIC - Correct Answers -In order to obtain, maintain, or renew an Airside Vehicle
Operator's Permit (AVOP), which of the following apply?
Aircraft - Correct Answers -Which of the following traffic has first priority (right-of-way)
over all other traffic?
180 calendar days - Correct Answers -How soon after receiving their AVOP permit must
every new AVOP permit holder successfully pass the mandatory nighttime
endorsement?
