AAAE Certified Member Study Guide Questions and Correct Answers

AAAE Certified Member Study Guide
Questions and Correct Answers
Question 1
In the master planning process, the ALP becomes a legal document because __________
Correct Answer
The Airport Layout Plan (ALP) is approved and signed by the FAA.



Question 2
Opinions differ regarding the best method for analyzing and quantifying the effects
of noise on a community __________.
Correct Answer
Because of the subjective nature of how noise is perceived by listeners.



Question 3
______________________is a concept growing in popularity at large airports and is
essentially a master-planned community centered around an airport.
- Foreign Trade Zone
- Metropolis
- Urban airport
- Aerotropolis
Correct Answer
Aerotropolis




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,Question 4
Exceptional events that require actions and/or capabilities beyond those considered
unusual by an airport operator are referred to as
- Irregular operations
- Discrepancies
- Deviations
- Diversions
Correct Answer
Irregular operations



Question 5
A common activity on airport is "self-fueling". This process means the aircraft owner
- Uses a fuel from renewable energy source
- Operates an FBO
- Does not have to pay the airport sponsor a fuel flowage fee
_ Obtains and uses fuel from the source of his/her preference
Correct Answer
Obtains and uses fuel from the source of his/her preference



Question 6
The Implementation of a _______________________ program aids in the management of
safety risk through a systematic process of procedures, practices and polices.
- ACN/PCN
- Safety Management Program
- NPRM
- Airport Certification

Correct Answer
Safety Management Program




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,Question 7
Wildlife control is based on which two approaches
- Monitoring and harassment
- Harassment and lethal force
- Habitat modification and active control
- Lethal and non-lethal force
Correct Answer
Habitat modification and active control



Question 8
(T/F) FAA Airport Improvement Program Funding and Passenger Facility Charges were
designed under the concept that the users of the aviation systems, as opposed to all
citizens, would pay for the aviation transport systems.
Correct Answer
True



Question 9
Fair market fees for use of the airport are required for non-aeronautical use of the
airport and are
- Required for non-airfield aeronautical use
- Optional for non-airfield aeronautical use
Correct Answer
Optional for non-airfield aeronautical use



Question 10
The National Plan of integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) identifies 3,345 public-use
airports that are important to the national air transportation system and eligible to
receive grant funds under the FAA Airport Improvement Program (AIP). An airport can
be included in the NPIAS for all of the following reasons except...
- GA reliever airport
- Serving a community that is at least 15 minutes from the nearest NIPIAS airport
- Publicly owned
- Part of a State Airport System
Correct Answer
Serving a community that is at least 15 minutes from the nearest NPIAS airport




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, Question 11
The federal plan for airports provides the federal government perspective on the role
of each public-use airport in the national air transportation system. This plan is known
as the
- National Master Plan
- National Plan of Integrated Airport System
- Federal Airport Improvement Program
- State Aviation System Plan

Correct Answer
National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems



Question 12
Which of the following requires submission of FAA Form 7460-1?
Correct Answer
Installation of a 150 foot microwave antenna next to the FBO hangar.



Question 13
The Threshold of pain for the human ear is __________.
Correct Answer
130 db DNL



Question 14
Most of the theft at US airports occur in
- Concession areas
- Baggage claim
- Restrooms
- Gate/holding areas

Correct Answer
Restrooms




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