ACE Ops Exam Questions (264 Terms)
with verified Answers 2024.
Non movement area determined by - Answer: (LOA) letter of agreement between
ATCT and the airport
Non-movement - Answer: aprons and taxiways not under ATCT control
Obstacle Free Area - Answer: Centered area on the runway
objects must be free for aircraft navigation and maneuvering
,Five major categories of pavement distress - Answer: joint seal damage
skid resistance
distress
distortion
cracking
NOTAM Records must be kept - Answer: 12 months
Personnel training records - Answer: 24 months
Must be re trained 12 months
Direct and destination signs are what color and inscription - Answer: Black
inscription with yellow background
Four types of inspections - Answer: continuous
special
periodic
regular inspection
RDR color - Answer: white inscription with a black background
Radar system typically used by TRACON - Answer: Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR)
RGL's (runway guard lights) are typically what color - Answer: yellow
,Ceiling and visibility minimums for visual meteorological - Answer: 1,000 ft agl and
3 miles
Where is runway aiming point located - Answer: 2 white rectangles 1,020 feet
after threshold
Dimensions of an obstacle free zone - Answer: 200 feet past the runway
150 feet vertical
Precision runway touchdown zones depicted by - Answer: series of white stripes
500 ft from threshold then another 500 feet
4 ways safety areas are maintained - Answer: Graded
Won't cause damage to aircraft/vehicles
Drainage system
3 inch frangible bases
2 major elements that make pavement deteriorate - Answer: Weathering and
aircraft loads
Centerline Markings - Answer: 120 ft long
80 ft spacing
12" Visual runways
18" Non precision
, 36" Precision
Wet runway landing percentage increase - Answer: By 15% or more
What color are runway end lights - Answer: red and green
red for landing
green for takeoff
Flexible pavement examples - Answer: asphalt
dirt
gravel
grass
What color are runway centerline lights - Answer: white until 3,000 feet remaining
red/white until 1,000 feet remaining
red the rest of the way
3 ways to prevent hydroplaning - Answer: Porous friction course
wire combing
pavement grooving
runway landing designator marking - Answer: white number or letter
with verified Answers 2024.
Non movement area determined by - Answer: (LOA) letter of agreement between
ATCT and the airport
Non-movement - Answer: aprons and taxiways not under ATCT control
Obstacle Free Area - Answer: Centered area on the runway
objects must be free for aircraft navigation and maneuvering
,Five major categories of pavement distress - Answer: joint seal damage
skid resistance
distress
distortion
cracking
NOTAM Records must be kept - Answer: 12 months
Personnel training records - Answer: 24 months
Must be re trained 12 months
Direct and destination signs are what color and inscription - Answer: Black
inscription with yellow background
Four types of inspections - Answer: continuous
special
periodic
regular inspection
RDR color - Answer: white inscription with a black background
Radar system typically used by TRACON - Answer: Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR)
RGL's (runway guard lights) are typically what color - Answer: yellow
,Ceiling and visibility minimums for visual meteorological - Answer: 1,000 ft agl and
3 miles
Where is runway aiming point located - Answer: 2 white rectangles 1,020 feet
after threshold
Dimensions of an obstacle free zone - Answer: 200 feet past the runway
150 feet vertical
Precision runway touchdown zones depicted by - Answer: series of white stripes
500 ft from threshold then another 500 feet
4 ways safety areas are maintained - Answer: Graded
Won't cause damage to aircraft/vehicles
Drainage system
3 inch frangible bases
2 major elements that make pavement deteriorate - Answer: Weathering and
aircraft loads
Centerline Markings - Answer: 120 ft long
80 ft spacing
12" Visual runways
18" Non precision
, 36" Precision
Wet runway landing percentage increase - Answer: By 15% or more
What color are runway end lights - Answer: red and green
red for landing
green for takeoff
Flexible pavement examples - Answer: asphalt
dirt
gravel
grass
What color are runway centerline lights - Answer: white until 3,000 feet remaining
red/white until 1,000 feet remaining
red the rest of the way
3 ways to prevent hydroplaning - Answer: Porous friction course
wire combing
pavement grooving
runway landing designator marking - Answer: white number or letter
