FUNDAMENTALS OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TEST 2 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

National Airspace System correct answer: (NAS) The common network of U.S. airspace; air navigation facilities, equipment and services, airports or landing areas, aeronautical charts, information and services, rules, registrations and procedures, technical information and manpower and material. The NAS is every person and thing required to successfully get a plane from one location to another. FEDERAL AVATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) correct answer: (FAA) The national aviation authority. The FAA regulates and oversees the NAS and has sole responsibility for developing and maintaining a common civil-military system of air navigation and air traffic control What is the primary objective of the FAA? correct answer: Ensuring the safe and effective use of navigable airspace What regulations does the FAA use to enforce minimum standards for all aspects of civil aviation? correct answer: FAR 91, FAR 65, FAA JO 7220.1 How do USAF air traffic controllers operate in the NAS? correct answer: Initiate and issue ATC clearances, instructions, and advisories to air traffic operating under instrument and visual flight rules. Determine aircraft positions Issue weather conditions