AAAE CM CERTIFICATION REVIEW SCRIPT Questions with
Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: What does it mean when an ALP has been approved "conditionally"?
Answer: FAA's office of Airports has not completed the environmental review.
Question 2: Airport with high % of local passengers and turnaround flights.
Answer: origin/destination
Question 3: Not used in planning a commercial service terminal facility.
Answer: GA ops
Question 4: Conical surface start at the perimeter of horizontal surface at 20 : 1 for a horizontal
distance of ___________ feet.
Answer: 4,000
Question 5: What must always be up to date to receive Federal Money?
Answer: ALP
Question 6: Benefit of grant assurances to airport user?
Answer: Adequate level of safe and efficient services
Question 7: According to the FAA master plan advisory circular, which of the following forecast factors
relates to the public's ability to use air travel?
Answer: Demographics
Question 8: How many aircraft operations are necessary to be considered "substantial use", and thus
change the design aircraft for the airport?
Answer: 500 annual itinerant flight operations
Question 9: In which area are aircraft allowed to taxi when the associated runway is in use?
Answer: Object free area
Question 10: On which ALP sheet can i find info on when and how specific parcels of airport property
were acquired?
Answer: The exhibit A
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,Question 11: Which Grant Assurance addresses the development of homes around the Airport?
Answer: Compatible land use
Question 12: Act waives gov't immunity over claims arising out of contacts with federal gov't?
Answer: Tucker Act
Question 13: An informal compliant against the airport that is investigated by ADO.
Answer: Part 13 Investigation & enforcement compliant
Question 14: FAA has found this to be the most effective in extending federal government policy to local
level.
Answer: Grant Assurances
Question 15: What is a directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects and programs?
Answer: FAA order
Question 16: Minimum time the gov't must keep a notice of proposed rule making out for public
notice?
Answer: 30 days
Question 17: Airport Sponsor.
Answer: FAA Term for the entity that governs the airport
Question 18: VFR Rules.
Answer: 1,000' ceiling and 3 miles Vis 1,000' And 3, I can see
Question 19: Effective beginning of privatized space flight.
Answer: the U.S space shuttle's final flight
Question 20: List of violating facilities
Answer: Airports that are placed on this are not eligible to receive federal funds.
Question 21: This type of environmental action is described as a "hard look" at the expected
environmental impacts of a project.
Answer: Environmental Assessment
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, Question 22: Term for an entity that may be responsible for hazardous waste disposal, transport, or
storage.
Answer: Potentially Responsible Party
Question 23: Air Commerce Act of 1926 set the foundation for many aviation policies, but oddly
specifically prohibited this.
Answer: use of federal funds to build or improve airports
Question 24: A large hub airport that collects the full amount of PFC $ (4.50) has their entitlement
reduced this amount.
Answer: 75%
Question 25: Under the National Priority system, these types of projects are afforded the highest
priority.
Answer: Safety & Security
Question 26: Insurance that covers injury to a person while on airport property.
Answer: Premises liability
Question 27: Highest priority for AIP funding?
Answer: Safety and Security
Question 28: Not typically eligible for AIP funding?
Answer: Revenue generating parking garage
Question 29: Which leasing approach has the most risk for the Airport Operator?
Answer: Airport Directly markets and leases the concession space instead of hiring a 3rd party
Question 30: What type of lease requires that the FBO have a periodic valuation of the property to set
new rates?
Answer: Revaluation Lease
Question 31: Who makes standards & recommended practices for aviation systems throughout the
world.
Answer: ICAO
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Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: What does it mean when an ALP has been approved "conditionally"?
Answer: FAA's office of Airports has not completed the environmental review.
Question 2: Airport with high % of local passengers and turnaround flights.
Answer: origin/destination
Question 3: Not used in planning a commercial service terminal facility.
Answer: GA ops
Question 4: Conical surface start at the perimeter of horizontal surface at 20 : 1 for a horizontal
distance of ___________ feet.
Answer: 4,000
Question 5: What must always be up to date to receive Federal Money?
Answer: ALP
Question 6: Benefit of grant assurances to airport user?
Answer: Adequate level of safe and efficient services
Question 7: According to the FAA master plan advisory circular, which of the following forecast factors
relates to the public's ability to use air travel?
Answer: Demographics
Question 8: How many aircraft operations are necessary to be considered "substantial use", and thus
change the design aircraft for the airport?
Answer: 500 annual itinerant flight operations
Question 9: In which area are aircraft allowed to taxi when the associated runway is in use?
Answer: Object free area
Question 10: On which ALP sheet can i find info on when and how specific parcels of airport property
were acquired?
Answer: The exhibit A
Page 1
,Question 11: Which Grant Assurance addresses the development of homes around the Airport?
Answer: Compatible land use
Question 12: Act waives gov't immunity over claims arising out of contacts with federal gov't?
Answer: Tucker Act
Question 13: An informal compliant against the airport that is investigated by ADO.
Answer: Part 13 Investigation & enforcement compliant
Question 14: FAA has found this to be the most effective in extending federal government policy to local
level.
Answer: Grant Assurances
Question 15: What is a directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects and programs?
Answer: FAA order
Question 16: Minimum time the gov't must keep a notice of proposed rule making out for public
notice?
Answer: 30 days
Question 17: Airport Sponsor.
Answer: FAA Term for the entity that governs the airport
Question 18: VFR Rules.
Answer: 1,000' ceiling and 3 miles Vis 1,000' And 3, I can see
Question 19: Effective beginning of privatized space flight.
Answer: the U.S space shuttle's final flight
Question 20: List of violating facilities
Answer: Airports that are placed on this are not eligible to receive federal funds.
Question 21: This type of environmental action is described as a "hard look" at the expected
environmental impacts of a project.
Answer: Environmental Assessment
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, Question 22: Term for an entity that may be responsible for hazardous waste disposal, transport, or
storage.
Answer: Potentially Responsible Party
Question 23: Air Commerce Act of 1926 set the foundation for many aviation policies, but oddly
specifically prohibited this.
Answer: use of federal funds to build or improve airports
Question 24: A large hub airport that collects the full amount of PFC $ (4.50) has their entitlement
reduced this amount.
Answer: 75%
Question 25: Under the National Priority system, these types of projects are afforded the highest
priority.
Answer: Safety & Security
Question 26: Insurance that covers injury to a person while on airport property.
Answer: Premises liability
Question 27: Highest priority for AIP funding?
Answer: Safety and Security
Question 28: Not typically eligible for AIP funding?
Answer: Revenue generating parking garage
Question 29: Which leasing approach has the most risk for the Airport Operator?
Answer: Airport Directly markets and leases the concession space instead of hiring a 3rd party
Question 30: What type of lease requires that the FBO have a periodic valuation of the property to set
new rates?
Answer: Revaluation Lease
Question 31: Who makes standards & recommended practices for aviation systems throughout the
world.
Answer: ICAO
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