Airport Management Test 2 – Comprehensive
Study Guide
1. Required Runway Lengths are typically NOT based on d. Aircraft landing gear
what factor? con�gurations
a. The airport elevation (MSL)
b. The maximum gross takeo� weight of the design
aircraft
c. The outside air temperature
d. Aircraft landing gear con gurations
2. Most air carrier jet aircraft require how many feet of c. 6000 - 10000
runway length for takeo� at a typical airport located
at sea level?
a. 2000 - 4000
b. 5000 - 7000
c. 6000 - 10000
d. 10,000 - 15,000
3. Runway widths at public use airports vary from? b. 50 - 200 feet
a. 5 - 50 feet
b. 50 - 200 feet
c. 100 - 250 feet
d. 150 - 200 feet
4. The most common runway width planned to accom- c. 150 feet
modate commercial service air carrier operations is?
a. 75 feet
b. 100 feet
c. 150 feet
d. 200 feet
5. The rst paved runway was constructed in what year? b. 1928
a. 1918
b. 1928
, c. 1938
d. 1958
6. The average life of exible pavement is? a. 10 - 15 years
a. 10 - 15 years
b. 15 - 20 years
c. 25 - 30 years
d. 20 - 40 years
7. The average life of a rigid pavement is? d. 20 - 40 years
a. 10 - 15 years
b. 15 - 20 years
c. 25 - 30 years
d. 20 - 40 years
8. Which is not a type of runway markings? b. high-altitude
a. basic
b. high-altitude
c. non-precision
d. precision
9. Basic runway markings contain at a minimum which of a. Runway designators
the following?
a. Runway designators
b. Threshold markings
c. Touchdown Zone Markers
d. Side Stripes
10. Non-precision instrument runway markings DO NOT d. Touchdown zone mark-
contain which of the following? ers
a. Runway designators
b. Runway centerlines
, c. Aiming points
d. Touchdown zone markers
11. What is the color of all runway markings? b. White
a. Red
b. White
c. Yellow
d. Blue
12. The portion of the runway behind a relocated thresh- a. No operations
old may be used for?
a. No operations
b. Taxi and Takeo� only
c. Landing only
d. Landing, Taxi, and Takeo�
13. The portion of the runway behind a displaced thresh- b. Taxi and Takeo only
old may be used for?
a. No operations
b. Taxi and Takeo� only
c. Landing only
d. Landing, Taxi, and Takeo�
14. Runway touchdown zone markings provide distance c. 2500
information for up to how many feet from the thresh-
old?
a. 500
b. 1500
c. 2500
d. 5000
15. Which is not an approach lighting system? b. PAPI
a. ASLF-1
Study Guide
1. Required Runway Lengths are typically NOT based on d. Aircraft landing gear
what factor? con�gurations
a. The airport elevation (MSL)
b. The maximum gross takeo� weight of the design
aircraft
c. The outside air temperature
d. Aircraft landing gear con gurations
2. Most air carrier jet aircraft require how many feet of c. 6000 - 10000
runway length for takeo� at a typical airport located
at sea level?
a. 2000 - 4000
b. 5000 - 7000
c. 6000 - 10000
d. 10,000 - 15,000
3. Runway widths at public use airports vary from? b. 50 - 200 feet
a. 5 - 50 feet
b. 50 - 200 feet
c. 100 - 250 feet
d. 150 - 200 feet
4. The most common runway width planned to accom- c. 150 feet
modate commercial service air carrier operations is?
a. 75 feet
b. 100 feet
c. 150 feet
d. 200 feet
5. The rst paved runway was constructed in what year? b. 1928
a. 1918
b. 1928
, c. 1938
d. 1958
6. The average life of exible pavement is? a. 10 - 15 years
a. 10 - 15 years
b. 15 - 20 years
c. 25 - 30 years
d. 20 - 40 years
7. The average life of a rigid pavement is? d. 20 - 40 years
a. 10 - 15 years
b. 15 - 20 years
c. 25 - 30 years
d. 20 - 40 years
8. Which is not a type of runway markings? b. high-altitude
a. basic
b. high-altitude
c. non-precision
d. precision
9. Basic runway markings contain at a minimum which of a. Runway designators
the following?
a. Runway designators
b. Threshold markings
c. Touchdown Zone Markers
d. Side Stripes
10. Non-precision instrument runway markings DO NOT d. Touchdown zone mark-
contain which of the following? ers
a. Runway designators
b. Runway centerlines
, c. Aiming points
d. Touchdown zone markers
11. What is the color of all runway markings? b. White
a. Red
b. White
c. Yellow
d. Blue
12. The portion of the runway behind a relocated thresh- a. No operations
old may be used for?
a. No operations
b. Taxi and Takeo� only
c. Landing only
d. Landing, Taxi, and Takeo�
13. The portion of the runway behind a displaced thresh- b. Taxi and Takeo only
old may be used for?
a. No operations
b. Taxi and Takeo� only
c. Landing only
d. Landing, Taxi, and Takeo�
14. Runway touchdown zone markings provide distance c. 2500
information for up to how many feet from the thresh-
old?
a. 500
b. 1500
c. 2500
d. 5000
15. Which is not an approach lighting system? b. PAPI
a. ASLF-1