YVR D-AVOP Practice Theory Questions
With Correct Answers New Update 2025
Exam
What do Taxiway DIRECTIONAL signs look like? - Answers -✔✔ Yellow
box with black font and an arrow
What do Runway Hold lines look like? - Answers -✔✔ Two solid and two
dashed yellow lines perpendicular to movement with dashed lines on the
Runway side
What do Taxiway Centre lines look like? - Answers -✔✔ Black, yellow,
black line centered on the taxiway in direction of movement
In what situation should drivers reduce their speed? - Answers -✔✔ Vehicle
tunnels
blind corners
moving aircraft
apron ped. crossing
construction zones (pg. 29)
What colour are Runway Edge Lights? - Answers -✔✔ White
What colour are Taxiway Edge Lights? - Answers -✔✔ Blue
Vehicle corridors are marked on the apron surface by what? - Answers -
✔✔ Two solid white parallel lines spread ~7.5 m apart, with a dashed white
line down the middle (pg. 49)
What colour lights do Emergency vehicles display? - Answers -✔✔ Red,
white, and/or blue (pg. 29)
Can you still drive airside with you AVOP if your BC Driver's License has
been suspended? - Answers -✔✔ No
, Who do you need to notify if your vehicle becomes unserviceable airside? -
Answers -✔✔ Airport Operations (604) 207-7022 (pg. 18)
In low visibility operations when do all airside operations cease? - Answers
-✔✔ When BOTH runways report less than 600 ft RVR (pg. 53/4).
In the domestic horseshoe what must vehicles do before crossing the tail
clearance line? - Answers -✔✔ Check for aircraft and other vehicles before
proceeding (pg. 32)
When can you drive or park between the bridge safety lines and bridge
return circles? - Answers -✔✔ You cannot, it is prohibited at all times (pg.
47)
Is passing on vehicle corridors permitted? - Answers -✔✔ Yes, if the speed
limit isn't exceeded and there is no opposing traffic.
You CANNOT pass in tunnels or breezeways. (pg. 28)
To support anti-idling when should you turn off your engine after stopping?
- Answers -✔✔ Turn off after stopping for >30 sec, use battery to power
radios/ beacon when stopping for less than 15 min (pg. 30)
How many units can a vehicle tow on Apron VI? - Answers -✔✔ 6 carts or 4
cargo, max 4 units everywhere else (pg. 37)
What does Signage with flashing red lights on roadways that cross
controlled taxiways indicate? - Answers -✔✔ Indicates LVOP are active,
must call Ground to cross these controlled taxiways (pg. 53/4)
What driving behaviour is prohibited airside? - Answers -✔✔ a) Reversing
(unless with a lookout)
b) tailgating
c) passing between aircraft and marshalling crew
d) overtaking a taxiing aircraft
e) traveling under a bridge
f) traveling through an operational stand without working there. (pg. 26)
With Correct Answers New Update 2025
Exam
What do Taxiway DIRECTIONAL signs look like? - Answers -✔✔ Yellow
box with black font and an arrow
What do Runway Hold lines look like? - Answers -✔✔ Two solid and two
dashed yellow lines perpendicular to movement with dashed lines on the
Runway side
What do Taxiway Centre lines look like? - Answers -✔✔ Black, yellow,
black line centered on the taxiway in direction of movement
In what situation should drivers reduce their speed? - Answers -✔✔ Vehicle
tunnels
blind corners
moving aircraft
apron ped. crossing
construction zones (pg. 29)
What colour are Runway Edge Lights? - Answers -✔✔ White
What colour are Taxiway Edge Lights? - Answers -✔✔ Blue
Vehicle corridors are marked on the apron surface by what? - Answers -
✔✔ Two solid white parallel lines spread ~7.5 m apart, with a dashed white
line down the middle (pg. 49)
What colour lights do Emergency vehicles display? - Answers -✔✔ Red,
white, and/or blue (pg. 29)
Can you still drive airside with you AVOP if your BC Driver's License has
been suspended? - Answers -✔✔ No
, Who do you need to notify if your vehicle becomes unserviceable airside? -
Answers -✔✔ Airport Operations (604) 207-7022 (pg. 18)
In low visibility operations when do all airside operations cease? - Answers
-✔✔ When BOTH runways report less than 600 ft RVR (pg. 53/4).
In the domestic horseshoe what must vehicles do before crossing the tail
clearance line? - Answers -✔✔ Check for aircraft and other vehicles before
proceeding (pg. 32)
When can you drive or park between the bridge safety lines and bridge
return circles? - Answers -✔✔ You cannot, it is prohibited at all times (pg.
47)
Is passing on vehicle corridors permitted? - Answers -✔✔ Yes, if the speed
limit isn't exceeded and there is no opposing traffic.
You CANNOT pass in tunnels or breezeways. (pg. 28)
To support anti-idling when should you turn off your engine after stopping?
- Answers -✔✔ Turn off after stopping for >30 sec, use battery to power
radios/ beacon when stopping for less than 15 min (pg. 30)
How many units can a vehicle tow on Apron VI? - Answers -✔✔ 6 carts or 4
cargo, max 4 units everywhere else (pg. 37)
What does Signage with flashing red lights on roadways that cross
controlled taxiways indicate? - Answers -✔✔ Indicates LVOP are active,
must call Ground to cross these controlled taxiways (pg. 53/4)
What driving behaviour is prohibited airside? - Answers -✔✔ a) Reversing
(unless with a lookout)
b) tailgating
c) passing between aircraft and marshalling crew
d) overtaking a taxiing aircraft
e) traveling under a bridge
f) traveling through an operational stand without working there. (pg. 26)
