Complete Correct Answers.
The ATO is managed by...? - Answer Chief Operating Officer
What is the first duty priority of an air traffic controller? - Answer Separating aircraft and
issuing safety alerts
What criteria is used when classifying terminal facilities? - Answer Traffic Volume and
Complexity
In a TRACON facility, who has the responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of a sector? -
Answer Radar Team
What is the primary mission of the TM system? - Answer Balance system demands with
system capacity
***Elements of the NAS include...? - Answer All of the above and associated facility and
associated personnel.
Instrument Flight Rules govern the procedures for conducting...? - Answer Instrument Flight
***What does NOT represent one of the uses of an airport movement area? - Answer Loading
Passengers
An airport with three parallel runways with a magnetic heading of 216 degrees would have
runway designations of...? - Answer 22R, 22L, 22C
What type of sign is displayed with a black background and yellow text in a yellow box? -
Answer Runway Location Sign
What color are taxiway edge lights? - Answer Blue
, What is the standard radar separation provided by an enroute facility between two aircraft at FL
270? - Answer 5 miles
At what altitude can controllers apply visual separation? - Answer Up to, but not including, FL
180
Who applies the same runway separation? - Answer ATCT
What must ATC ensure before multiple aircraft are cleared to hold over different fixes at the
same altitude? - Answer Holding pattern airspace areas do not overlap
***Which method is NOT used to disseminate airmen's information? - Answer PHMS Charts
A NOTAM that consists of information that is normally regulatory in nature pertaining to IFR
flight procedure changes and temporary flight restrictions is classified as an...? - Answer FDC
NOTAM
Who is responsible for originating NOTAM's that concern any condition that affects operations
of NAVAIDs or frequencies? - Answer Technical Operations personnel responsible for
monitoring the navigational aid
Which of the following is a true statement of the primary radar system? - Answer Requires no
equipment in the aircraft
***Which is NOT a component of a primary radar? - Answer Interrogator
Which radar system uses both a ground-based interrogator and an aircraft-based transponder? -
Answer Secondary radar
***Which component of the secondary radar system is a ground-based transmitter? - Answer
Interrogator
Where is electronic data depicted on a radar display? - Answer Video Map