BA 310 Airport Management Final
questions well answered graded A+
Ownership Types for public use airports in US - correct answer ✔✔City, Airport Authority, State,
County
Aircraft Operation - correct answer ✔✔measurement of activity defined as either takeoff or
landing
To ensure continued success, airport management requires an ongoing comparison of an
airport's existing ___ to current and future ___ to ensure needs are met. - correct answer
✔✔capacity/demand
Enplanements - correct answer ✔✔Primary measurement of passenger activity at an airport
To be considered a Primary Commercial Service Airport - correct answer ✔✔Must
accommodate at least 10,000 passengers annually
To be classified a Reliever Airport - correct answer ✔✔must have at least 100 based aircraft
To be classified a Large Hub Airport - correct answer ✔✔Airport must account for at least 1% of
the total annual passenger enplanements in the U.S.
What governmental entity is responsible for the formulation and updating of the National Plan
of Integrated Airport Systems? - correct answer ✔✔FAA
, All airports included in the NPIAS are subject to a variety of - correct answer ✔✔Federal
Aviation Regulations
Transportation Security Regulations for airports are enforced by the - correct answer
✔✔Transportation Security Administration
At an airport without commercial passengers for air service, what is one significant
measurement of activity? - correct answer ✔✔Takeoffs and Landings (Aircrafts Ops)
Airport Authority ownership model (pro/con) - correct answer ✔✔Pro: Runs as a department of
city or county
Con: More budgetary constraints
Airport Authority - correct answer ✔✔a single purpose type of airport ownership and has
considerable independence from state and local governments
The goal of commercial service airports is to provide for the ___ and efficient movement of ___
and cargo between population centers throughout the nations aviation system - correct answer
✔✔safe/passengers
Airports serving higher volumes of large aircraft tend to have runways configured in a ___ layout
- correct answer ✔✔parallel
The Aviation and Transportation Security Act was enacted by Congress in response to what
event? - correct answer ✔✔9/11
What is the current maximum PFC that can be levied per leg? - correct answer ✔✔$4.50 per leg
questions well answered graded A+
Ownership Types for public use airports in US - correct answer ✔✔City, Airport Authority, State,
County
Aircraft Operation - correct answer ✔✔measurement of activity defined as either takeoff or
landing
To ensure continued success, airport management requires an ongoing comparison of an
airport's existing ___ to current and future ___ to ensure needs are met. - correct answer
✔✔capacity/demand
Enplanements - correct answer ✔✔Primary measurement of passenger activity at an airport
To be considered a Primary Commercial Service Airport - correct answer ✔✔Must
accommodate at least 10,000 passengers annually
To be classified a Reliever Airport - correct answer ✔✔must have at least 100 based aircraft
To be classified a Large Hub Airport - correct answer ✔✔Airport must account for at least 1% of
the total annual passenger enplanements in the U.S.
What governmental entity is responsible for the formulation and updating of the National Plan
of Integrated Airport Systems? - correct answer ✔✔FAA
, All airports included in the NPIAS are subject to a variety of - correct answer ✔✔Federal
Aviation Regulations
Transportation Security Regulations for airports are enforced by the - correct answer
✔✔Transportation Security Administration
At an airport without commercial passengers for air service, what is one significant
measurement of activity? - correct answer ✔✔Takeoffs and Landings (Aircrafts Ops)
Airport Authority ownership model (pro/con) - correct answer ✔✔Pro: Runs as a department of
city or county
Con: More budgetary constraints
Airport Authority - correct answer ✔✔a single purpose type of airport ownership and has
considerable independence from state and local governments
The goal of commercial service airports is to provide for the ___ and efficient movement of ___
and cargo between population centers throughout the nations aviation system - correct answer
✔✔safe/passengers
Airports serving higher volumes of large aircraft tend to have runways configured in a ___ layout
- correct answer ✔✔parallel
The Aviation and Transportation Security Act was enacted by Congress in response to what
event? - correct answer ✔✔9/11
What is the current maximum PFC that can be levied per leg? - correct answer ✔✔$4.50 per leg
