ATC Basics Block 1 exam with correct answers

ATC Basics Block 1 exam with correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




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ATC facilities are under one of the three _____ according to
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their geographic area - correct answers✔✔Service Areas
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Name the three ATO service areas - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers✔✔Western, Central, Eastern ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




The safe, secure, and efficient management for the NAS is the
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responsibility of ______ - correct answers✔✔Air Traffic Services ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




AJT
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The ATO is managed by an - correct answers✔✔COO, Chief
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Operating Officer ||\\||\\




What is the purpose of the ATC System? - correct
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answers✔✔Prevent collisions and provide safe, orderly and ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




expeditious flow of traffic S.O.E ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

,What is duty priority? - correct answers✔✔Separating aircraft
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and issuing safety alerts
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What is procedural preference? - correct
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answers✔✔Automation preferred of non-automation. Radar ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




separation preferred over non radar unless operational ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




advantage.


What is operational priority - correct answers✔✔Distress,
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medevac, search and rescue, presidential, flight check, special ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




military and civilian operations, diverted flights
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Are addition services optional to the controller? - correct
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answers✔✔NO


List two important additional services - correct
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answers✔✔Traffic advisories and bird activity ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What are the three ATC facilities - correct answers✔✔Flight
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service station (FSS) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Terminal,

,Air route traffic control center.
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Terminal facility levels - correct answers✔✔5-12 ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




En route facility levels - correct answers✔✔9-12
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Factors that contribute to the level of facilities - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers✔✔Number of operations. Number of runways. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Surrounding terrain. ||\\||\\




Type of A/C ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




_____ ATC facility has no direct control authority over IFR or VFR
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traffic - correct answers✔✔Flight Service Stations, FSS
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What are the 5 Flight service station, FSS positions - correct
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answers✔✔Flight data ||\\||\\




Broadcast
Preflight
En route flight advisory service (EFAS)
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In-flight

, What does the Flight data/NOTAM/ Coordinator for FSS do? -
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correct answers✔✔Compile, evaluate, record, and disseminate ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




NOTAMs and flight movement data. Initiate required search and ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




rescue.


What does the broadcast position at the FSS do? - correct
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answers✔✔Evaluate, record, and disseminate weather through ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




TIBS and HIWAS. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What does the pre-flight position at the FSS do? - correct
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answers✔✔Brief pilots on current and forecasted weather, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




NOTAMs, and flow control restrictions. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What's the EFAS or En route flight advisory service position do
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at the FSS? - correct answers✔✔Provide en route aircraft timely
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and pertinent weather data. Called flight watch.
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What year was the Civil Aeronautics authority created? - correct
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answers✔✔1938
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