SIDA BADGE SFO LATEST UPDATE 2024-
2025 QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED A+
What are the four SIDA Badge Colors? Correct Answer
Green, gray, purple, blue
If there is a SOLID RED LIGHT shinning on you from
ATCT, what do you do? Correct Answer Stop Immediately
If there is a FLASHING RED LIGHT shinning on you from
ATCT, what do you do? Correct Answer Get out of the
way
Who is the Airport Operator? Correct Answer Massport-
Massachusetts Port Authority (MPA). Massport's
Department of Aviation Security is the primary contact for
security abd communicates with the Transportation
Security Administration (TSA)
Name 2 of the many types of badges generated at the
Massport Badge Office at Logan? Correct Answer SIDA
Badge-(Security Identification Display Area)-Allows access
into the SIDA areas via company specific doors
PSID Badge-(Public Side Identification)-No access into the
SIDA area allowed. All work must be dine before the
security checkpoints
,TVP-(Temporary Visitor Pass)-Person must be under
escort at all times beyond the security checkpoints and
can be in the same areas as the escort and use the same
doors as the escort
What is the Challenge Procedure? Correct Answer The
process by which individuals with unescorted access
contact, approach, or point out to appropriate authorities
those individuals present in SIDA areas who are not
displaying appropriate airport identification media
Who is responsible for challenging individuals not showing
a SIDA badge in the SIDA area? Correct Answer Every
badge employee at Logan
Who should you challenge in the SIDA area? Correct
Answer Anyone not displaying a valid SIDA badge
Anyone displaying a TVP and is without an escort
Anyone exhibiting unusual behavior
What is the first step to take when you approach a badge
reader to gain access through a door? Correct Answer
Place your badge directly in front of the badge reader
What are your 2 main responsibilities when going through
a secure door? Correct Answer To make sure you are the
only person who enters theough the door
Ensure the door closes securely behind you
, What is Piggybacking? Correct Answer When one
individual enters their PIN code into a keypad, opens the
door and allows others with a Massport SIDA badge to
pass through
How long can you hold a door open before the door will
alarm? Correct Answer No more than 20 seconds
What is your respondibility after putting a door in an over-
ride mode? Correct Answer To stay at the door until the
time runs out or until the door is securely closed and out of
the over-ride mode
What happens 5 minutes before the over-ride time runs
out? Correct Answer A short alarm will sound warning you
the time is running out
What would you do if you walked by a door and the alarm
was ringing? Correct Answer Call Massport Operations,
Key Base Department (or have someone else call)
Stand by the door until the State Police arrive
What are the first 3 steps to take if you set off a door alarm
in error? Correct Answer Securely close the door
Stop the alarm by using your SIDA badge
Call Massport Keybase from the door and get instructions
from them
2025 QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED A+
What are the four SIDA Badge Colors? Correct Answer
Green, gray, purple, blue
If there is a SOLID RED LIGHT shinning on you from
ATCT, what do you do? Correct Answer Stop Immediately
If there is a FLASHING RED LIGHT shinning on you from
ATCT, what do you do? Correct Answer Get out of the
way
Who is the Airport Operator? Correct Answer Massport-
Massachusetts Port Authority (MPA). Massport's
Department of Aviation Security is the primary contact for
security abd communicates with the Transportation
Security Administration (TSA)
Name 2 of the many types of badges generated at the
Massport Badge Office at Logan? Correct Answer SIDA
Badge-(Security Identification Display Area)-Allows access
into the SIDA areas via company specific doors
PSID Badge-(Public Side Identification)-No access into the
SIDA area allowed. All work must be dine before the
security checkpoints
,TVP-(Temporary Visitor Pass)-Person must be under
escort at all times beyond the security checkpoints and
can be in the same areas as the escort and use the same
doors as the escort
What is the Challenge Procedure? Correct Answer The
process by which individuals with unescorted access
contact, approach, or point out to appropriate authorities
those individuals present in SIDA areas who are not
displaying appropriate airport identification media
Who is responsible for challenging individuals not showing
a SIDA badge in the SIDA area? Correct Answer Every
badge employee at Logan
Who should you challenge in the SIDA area? Correct
Answer Anyone not displaying a valid SIDA badge
Anyone displaying a TVP and is without an escort
Anyone exhibiting unusual behavior
What is the first step to take when you approach a badge
reader to gain access through a door? Correct Answer
Place your badge directly in front of the badge reader
What are your 2 main responsibilities when going through
a secure door? Correct Answer To make sure you are the
only person who enters theough the door
Ensure the door closes securely behind you
, What is Piggybacking? Correct Answer When one
individual enters their PIN code into a keypad, opens the
door and allows others with a Massport SIDA badge to
pass through
How long can you hold a door open before the door will
alarm? Correct Answer No more than 20 seconds
What is your respondibility after putting a door in an over-
ride mode? Correct Answer To stay at the door until the
time runs out or until the door is securely closed and out of
the over-ride mode
What happens 5 minutes before the over-ride time runs
out? Correct Answer A short alarm will sound warning you
the time is running out
What would you do if you walked by a door and the alarm
was ringing? Correct Answer Call Massport Operations,
Key Base Department (or have someone else call)
Stand by the door until the State Police arrive
What are the first 3 steps to take if you set off a door alarm
in error? Correct Answer Securely close the door
Stop the alarm by using your SIDA badge
Call Massport Keybase from the door and get instructions
from them
