AAAE ACE Operations Mod 2 Essential Exam Pack
2025 | Graded Quizzes and Full Answer Key
Runways are classified via three different approach types. - Visual, Non-Precision,
Precision.
Visual approach - Runway without an existing instrument approach procedure.
Non-Precision Approach - Runway with only horizontal, non-precision navigational
guidance provided by NAVAIDs.
Precision Approach - Runway with vertical and horizonal approach navigational guidance
provided by ILS, or GPS (WAAS)
Black Borders are painted in most cases when the asphalt is ____ years or older - 2 years
Black borders must be ___ inches or greater in width - 6 inches or greater
Part 139.311 discusses all ______ standards - Markings, Signs, and Lighting standards
__________ are used to enhance the conspicuity of surface markings at night - Glass
beads
How are glass beads applied to surface markings? - Glass beads are laid down via a glass
beads dispenser attached to paint equipment immediately after application of the paint.
Different types of glass beads are used to assist in visibility of surface markings. Each type varies
in _______ - Diameter
Striated markings are used in areas susceptible to frost heave, which is... - the upward
movement of soil cause from expansion of water when it freezes underground.
If two or more runways intersect, then the order of Precedence is... - 1. Precision
approach runway, Cat 3..2...1
2. Non-Precision approach runway
3. Visual runway
Surface markings for runways include... - - Runway landing designator marking
- Runway centerline marking
-Runway threshold marking
2025 | Graded Quizzes and Full Answer Key
Runways are classified via three different approach types. - Visual, Non-Precision,
Precision.
Visual approach - Runway without an existing instrument approach procedure.
Non-Precision Approach - Runway with only horizontal, non-precision navigational
guidance provided by NAVAIDs.
Precision Approach - Runway with vertical and horizonal approach navigational guidance
provided by ILS, or GPS (WAAS)
Black Borders are painted in most cases when the asphalt is ____ years or older - 2 years
Black borders must be ___ inches or greater in width - 6 inches or greater
Part 139.311 discusses all ______ standards - Markings, Signs, and Lighting standards
__________ are used to enhance the conspicuity of surface markings at night - Glass
beads
How are glass beads applied to surface markings? - Glass beads are laid down via a glass
beads dispenser attached to paint equipment immediately after application of the paint.
Different types of glass beads are used to assist in visibility of surface markings. Each type varies
in _______ - Diameter
Striated markings are used in areas susceptible to frost heave, which is... - the upward
movement of soil cause from expansion of water when it freezes underground.
If two or more runways intersect, then the order of Precedence is... - 1. Precision
approach runway, Cat 3..2...1
2. Non-Precision approach runway
3. Visual runway
Surface markings for runways include... - - Runway landing designator marking
- Runway centerline marking
-Runway threshold marking
