RAMP CERTIFICATION COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
TEST PAPER
●● ID Badging Office
Answer: The location where Airport Access Control
System Airport ID Badges are issued. The
O'Hare Office is located on the l o w e r l e v
e l of Terminal 3 near Elevator Center 6. The
Midway Office is located at the CDA Security
Office, 5221 W. 55th St., on the 2nd floor.
●● Jet Blast
Answer: The exhaust thrust
from an aircraft jet
engine.
●● Landside
Answer: That portion of the airport to
which passengers and the
non-traveling public have
,unrestricted access.
●● Law Enforcement
Officer
Answer: This includes, but is not
limited to, any Chicago Police
Officer or Aviation Security
Officer.
●● Light Gun
Signal
Answer: After losing radio communications, a
light used by air traffic control
personnel to communicate instructions
to a Driver who cannot be contacted
by radio.
●● Loss of
Separation
Answer: Is an occurrence or
operation that results in less than the
prescribed separation between Aircraft, or
,between an Aircraft and a vehicle,
pedestrian, or object.
●● Markings and
Signs
Answer: Paint markings, traffic signs, guidance
signs and lights that are used on all
sections of the airport in order to
ensure safe and efficient movement of
aircraft, vehicles and pedestrians.
●● Marshaller/Guideman
Answer: Ground personnel who direct the
movement of aircraft. The Marshaller's
duties include directing aircraft using hand
signals to communicate with the aircraft
captain, or aircraft taxi maintenance
personnel.
●● Midway
Communications
Center (MCC)
, Answer: Coordinates and dispatches
public safety and security
assets at Midway Airport.
●● Movement
Area
Answer: is any area
of the Airports, which is
under the control of the ATCT.
●● Non-movement
Area
Answer: An area where Aircraft, and Ground Vehicle
movement is at the operator's discretion
without contact with air traffic control. These
areas include, but are not limited to, airport
service roads, ramps and baggage make-up
areas.
●● Notice to Airmen
(NOTAM)
Answer: A notice containing information concerning
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
TEST PAPER
●● ID Badging Office
Answer: The location where Airport Access Control
System Airport ID Badges are issued. The
O'Hare Office is located on the l o w e r l e v
e l of Terminal 3 near Elevator Center 6. The
Midway Office is located at the CDA Security
Office, 5221 W. 55th St., on the 2nd floor.
●● Jet Blast
Answer: The exhaust thrust
from an aircraft jet
engine.
●● Landside
Answer: That portion of the airport to
which passengers and the
non-traveling public have
,unrestricted access.
●● Law Enforcement
Officer
Answer: This includes, but is not
limited to, any Chicago Police
Officer or Aviation Security
Officer.
●● Light Gun
Signal
Answer: After losing radio communications, a
light used by air traffic control
personnel to communicate instructions
to a Driver who cannot be contacted
by radio.
●● Loss of
Separation
Answer: Is an occurrence or
operation that results in less than the
prescribed separation between Aircraft, or
,between an Aircraft and a vehicle,
pedestrian, or object.
●● Markings and
Signs
Answer: Paint markings, traffic signs, guidance
signs and lights that are used on all
sections of the airport in order to
ensure safe and efficient movement of
aircraft, vehicles and pedestrians.
●● Marshaller/Guideman
Answer: Ground personnel who direct the
movement of aircraft. The Marshaller's
duties include directing aircraft using hand
signals to communicate with the aircraft
captain, or aircraft taxi maintenance
personnel.
●● Midway
Communications
Center (MCC)
, Answer: Coordinates and dispatches
public safety and security
assets at Midway Airport.
●● Movement
Area
Answer: is any area
of the Airports, which is
under the control of the ATCT.
●● Non-movement
Area
Answer: An area where Aircraft, and Ground Vehicle
movement is at the operator's discretion
without contact with air traffic control. These
areas include, but are not limited to, airport
service roads, ramps and baggage make-up
areas.
●● Notice to Airmen
(NOTAM)
Answer: A notice containing information concerning
