DFW DRIVING EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Team Members: Those responsible for security/safety at the Airport are
i)Airport Operator: The Airport is owned and operated by DFW.
ii) TSA: The TSA is the federal agency that establishes and enforces aviation securityregulations
and conducts passenger screening.
iii) Tenants/Vendors/Contractors: Every business on the Airport, whether it is atenant, vendor,
contractor, consultant, stakeholder, or otherwise, has importantsecurity/safety responsibilities.
Air Operations Area (AOA)
Airport area bound by a fence and/or to which access is restricted which is primarily used for
landing, taking-off or surface maneuvering of aircraft.
Designated Roadway:
Any portion of the AOA marked by two parallel lines depicting Vehicle movement areas.
Movement Area (AMA) 3
All runways, taxiways, and associated safety areas
Non-Movement Area (NMA)
All Gates, Ramps, parking areas, cargo areas, serviceroads, and all areas inside of the AOA not
specifically designated as Movement Area.
AIRPORT
Passenger Boarding Bridge
(PBB): A device used to enplane and deplanepassengers between the Terminal and the Aircraft.
Pushback
When an Aircraft is pushed away from the Terminal under the power of a Vehicle.
,Ramp:
An Airport area where passengers or cargo are loaded onto and off an Aircraftand where
Vehicles in support of those activities are operated.
Restricted Area:
An Airport area where entry is limited to authorized individuals only.
Right-of-Way
The privilege of the immediate use of a Runway, Taxiway, Gate, Ramp,or Designated Roadway.
Aircraft always have the right-of-way.ee)
Runway
A defined rectangular area and associated Safety Area for Aircraft landings and takeoffs
Runway Incursion
The incorrect presence of an Aircraft, Vehicle or individual on a Runway or associated Runway
Safety Area
Security Identification Display Area (SIDA)
A special security area designated by an airport operator to comply with TSA requirements.
Authorized individuals in this area must visibly display his/her SIDA badge.
Surface Incident
The unauthorized or unapproved movement of a Vehicle or individual in a Restricted Area, or
when a Vehicle fails to yield to an Aircraft
Taxiway/Taxilane
A surface, and its associated Safety Area, for Aircraft movementbetween Runways and other
areas of the Airport, including Ramps and Terminals
When used as part of the Designated Roadway, an individual may operate a Vehicle across
a taxiway without an ATCT clearance at the following designated locations
, 1. Taxilane WF;(2) Taxilane C;(3) Taxilane Z;(4) Taxilane C5;(5) Taxilane WL;(6) Taxilane
C9;1 an
If a Vehicle driver's destination is in a Terminal Gate area, he/she may not depart the
Designated Roadway until __________.
abeam of the driver's destination.
If a Vehicle driver is departing a Terminal Gate area, he/she must enter the Designated
Roadway __________.
T or F: No individual may stop or park a Vehicle on a Designated Roadway except to
yieldthe right-of-way, or if necessary, to prevent harm to individuals or property.
True
True or False: Passing of other Vehicles is not permitted .
False. Passing of other Vehicles is permitted only when it can be done safely and when passing
can be accomplished within the posted or regulated speed limit
Right-of-Way: A Vehicle driver must yield the right-of-way to what 4 things
to:
i) aircraft, always, without exception
ii) a Vehicle conducting an Aircraft Pushback
iii) an Aircraft Pushback Vehicle returning to the gate after aircraft pushout;
iv) an Emergency Vehicle operating with lights and siren
The following actions will apply to an individual that has Points assessed against him/her
(1) 0-3 Points: ____
(2) 4-6 Points: ______
(3) 7-10 Points: _______
(4) 11-14 Points: ______
(5) 15 Points or more: ______
(1) 0-3 Points: No actions;
(2) 4-6 Points: Warning Letter to individual and Employer/Authorized CompanyRepresentative;
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Team Members: Those responsible for security/safety at the Airport are
i)Airport Operator: The Airport is owned and operated by DFW.
ii) TSA: The TSA is the federal agency that establishes and enforces aviation securityregulations
and conducts passenger screening.
iii) Tenants/Vendors/Contractors: Every business on the Airport, whether it is atenant, vendor,
contractor, consultant, stakeholder, or otherwise, has importantsecurity/safety responsibilities.
Air Operations Area (AOA)
Airport area bound by a fence and/or to which access is restricted which is primarily used for
landing, taking-off or surface maneuvering of aircraft.
Designated Roadway:
Any portion of the AOA marked by two parallel lines depicting Vehicle movement areas.
Movement Area (AMA) 3
All runways, taxiways, and associated safety areas
Non-Movement Area (NMA)
All Gates, Ramps, parking areas, cargo areas, serviceroads, and all areas inside of the AOA not
specifically designated as Movement Area.
AIRPORT
Passenger Boarding Bridge
(PBB): A device used to enplane and deplanepassengers between the Terminal and the Aircraft.
Pushback
When an Aircraft is pushed away from the Terminal under the power of a Vehicle.
,Ramp:
An Airport area where passengers or cargo are loaded onto and off an Aircraftand where
Vehicles in support of those activities are operated.
Restricted Area:
An Airport area where entry is limited to authorized individuals only.
Right-of-Way
The privilege of the immediate use of a Runway, Taxiway, Gate, Ramp,or Designated Roadway.
Aircraft always have the right-of-way.ee)
Runway
A defined rectangular area and associated Safety Area for Aircraft landings and takeoffs
Runway Incursion
The incorrect presence of an Aircraft, Vehicle or individual on a Runway or associated Runway
Safety Area
Security Identification Display Area (SIDA)
A special security area designated by an airport operator to comply with TSA requirements.
Authorized individuals in this area must visibly display his/her SIDA badge.
Surface Incident
The unauthorized or unapproved movement of a Vehicle or individual in a Restricted Area, or
when a Vehicle fails to yield to an Aircraft
Taxiway/Taxilane
A surface, and its associated Safety Area, for Aircraft movementbetween Runways and other
areas of the Airport, including Ramps and Terminals
When used as part of the Designated Roadway, an individual may operate a Vehicle across
a taxiway without an ATCT clearance at the following designated locations
, 1. Taxilane WF;(2) Taxilane C;(3) Taxilane Z;(4) Taxilane C5;(5) Taxilane WL;(6) Taxilane
C9;1 an
If a Vehicle driver's destination is in a Terminal Gate area, he/she may not depart the
Designated Roadway until __________.
abeam of the driver's destination.
If a Vehicle driver is departing a Terminal Gate area, he/she must enter the Designated
Roadway __________.
T or F: No individual may stop or park a Vehicle on a Designated Roadway except to
yieldthe right-of-way, or if necessary, to prevent harm to individuals or property.
True
True or False: Passing of other Vehicles is not permitted .
False. Passing of other Vehicles is permitted only when it can be done safely and when passing
can be accomplished within the posted or regulated speed limit
Right-of-Way: A Vehicle driver must yield the right-of-way to what 4 things
to:
i) aircraft, always, without exception
ii) a Vehicle conducting an Aircraft Pushback
iii) an Aircraft Pushback Vehicle returning to the gate after aircraft pushout;
iv) an Emergency Vehicle operating with lights and siren
The following actions will apply to an individual that has Points assessed against him/her
(1) 0-3 Points: ____
(2) 4-6 Points: ______
(3) 7-10 Points: _______
(4) 11-14 Points: ______
(5) 15 Points or more: ______
(1) 0-3 Points: No actions;
(2) 4-6 Points: Warning Letter to individual and Employer/Authorized CompanyRepresentative;
