SIDA EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL EVALUATION
VERIFIED A+
◉ What is AOA? Answer: AOA stands for Air Operations Area. This
area includes aircraft movement areas, aircraft parking areas,
aircraft loading ramps, and aircraft safety areas.
◉ Who is the Airport Police? Answer: Port Authority Police
Department (PAPD) officers working at the Airport.
◉ What does Escort mean? Answer: When an individual that has
airport approval to escort individuals or accompany / monitor the
activities of individuals who do not have unescorted access to the
restricted area.
◉ What is Piggybacking? Answer: When an unauthorized person
tags along with an authorized person to gain entry to a restricted
area.
◉ Who is the Airport Security Manager? Answer: The airport's
primary contact for security- related activities, communications,
training and compliance with TSA regulations.
, ◉ What is SIDA? Answer: SIDA stands for Security Identification
Display Area. SIDA is a portion of the airport, in which security
measures specified in Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations are
carried out. This area includes the secured area.
◉ Blue striped SIDA badged employees have access to secured areas.
Answer: FALSE
◉ The sterile areas are areas beyond passenger screening points.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Piggybacking occurs when more than one employee enters a
security door without prior ID Answer: TRUE
◉ You should report suspicious individuals to PAPD. Answer: TRUE
◉ Security starts with PAPD. Answer: FALSE
◉ You should report lost or stolen Airport Security ID cards
immediately. Answer: TRUE
◉ If you forget your SIDA badge, you can be escorted to the SIDA.
Answer: FALSE
VERIFIED A+
◉ What is AOA? Answer: AOA stands for Air Operations Area. This
area includes aircraft movement areas, aircraft parking areas,
aircraft loading ramps, and aircraft safety areas.
◉ Who is the Airport Police? Answer: Port Authority Police
Department (PAPD) officers working at the Airport.
◉ What does Escort mean? Answer: When an individual that has
airport approval to escort individuals or accompany / monitor the
activities of individuals who do not have unescorted access to the
restricted area.
◉ What is Piggybacking? Answer: When an unauthorized person
tags along with an authorized person to gain entry to a restricted
area.
◉ Who is the Airport Security Manager? Answer: The airport's
primary contact for security- related activities, communications,
training and compliance with TSA regulations.
, ◉ What is SIDA? Answer: SIDA stands for Security Identification
Display Area. SIDA is a portion of the airport, in which security
measures specified in Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations are
carried out. This area includes the secured area.
◉ Blue striped SIDA badged employees have access to secured areas.
Answer: FALSE
◉ The sterile areas are areas beyond passenger screening points.
Answer: TRUE
◉ Piggybacking occurs when more than one employee enters a
security door without prior ID Answer: TRUE
◉ You should report suspicious individuals to PAPD. Answer: TRUE
◉ Security starts with PAPD. Answer: FALSE
◉ You should report lost or stolen Airport Security ID cards
immediately. Answer: TRUE
◉ If you forget your SIDA badge, you can be escorted to the SIDA.
Answer: FALSE
