AIRFIELD DRIVING TEST QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
If you depart the paved surface to avoid a taxiing aircraft, you must ensure___ clearance between
your vehicle and aircraft wingtips ✅✅ANSW-25
The maximum speed limit for towing an aircraft is: ✅✅ANSW-5 mph
Exceeding speed limits for "red ball" response is authorized? ✅✅ANSW-False
Vehicles should remain clear of aircraft running engines to a distance of: ✅✅ANSW-25' to the
front, 200' to the rear
Who is the overall approval/disapproval authority for all aircraft tow operations? ✅✅ANSW-
Airfield management
Vehicle operators will not approach within___ft of aircraft being towed ✅✅ANSW-50
The following agencies may exceed the airfield speed limits during emergencies ✅✅ANSW-
Fire/rescue/SFS
Pass other vehicles on the airfield is prohibited except when: ✅✅ANSW-The vehicle in front of
you is driving too slow
Operating cell phone while driving on the airfield is permitted? ✅✅ANSW-False
When parking a vehicle on the airfield... ✅✅ANSW-Keys must remain in the ignition
Vehicles should be driven on the right side of a a taxiway, within___ft of the centerline
✅✅ANSW-10
A proper FOD check consists of ✅✅ANSW-All the above
, All vehicles will be chocked when operating/parking within___ft of an aircraft ✅✅ANSW-10
Vehicles that are parked on the airfield must always remain behind the... ✅✅ANSW-
White/yellow stop bar
Double dashed yellow wingtip clearance lines
All vehicle traffic on the airfield will stop (except emergency and alert vehicles) when restricted
visibility: ✅✅ANSW-True
A flashing red light gun signal from ATC means: ✅✅ANSW-Clear active taxiway/runway
A mandatory sign indicates an instruction that must be followed and are colored: ✅✅ANSW-
White letters on a red background
Information signs indicate specific location, destination or aircraft movement area and are colored:
✅✅ANSW-Yellow letters on a black background and black letters on a yellow background
VFR runway hold lines are indicated by: ✅✅ANSW-Solid, double yellow line paralleling a dashed,
double yellow line
Runway lights are____ and taxiway lights are___ ✅✅ANSW-White, blue
The following vehicle operators are exempt from performing FOD checks: ✅✅ANSW-Emergency
response vehicles/ESFS
Mopeds, motorcycles, scooters, ATV's and bicycles are permitted on the flight line areas
✅✅ANSW-Yes, these vehicles are permitted, operators must have a valid 483
The minimum duration for a competency card suspension is: ✅✅ANSW-72 hours
The speed limits (mph) for vehicles operating on the airfield is: ✅✅ANSW-General purpose-15
Special purpose- 10
Towing aircraft-5
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
If you depart the paved surface to avoid a taxiing aircraft, you must ensure___ clearance between
your vehicle and aircraft wingtips ✅✅ANSW-25
The maximum speed limit for towing an aircraft is: ✅✅ANSW-5 mph
Exceeding speed limits for "red ball" response is authorized? ✅✅ANSW-False
Vehicles should remain clear of aircraft running engines to a distance of: ✅✅ANSW-25' to the
front, 200' to the rear
Who is the overall approval/disapproval authority for all aircraft tow operations? ✅✅ANSW-
Airfield management
Vehicle operators will not approach within___ft of aircraft being towed ✅✅ANSW-50
The following agencies may exceed the airfield speed limits during emergencies ✅✅ANSW-
Fire/rescue/SFS
Pass other vehicles on the airfield is prohibited except when: ✅✅ANSW-The vehicle in front of
you is driving too slow
Operating cell phone while driving on the airfield is permitted? ✅✅ANSW-False
When parking a vehicle on the airfield... ✅✅ANSW-Keys must remain in the ignition
Vehicles should be driven on the right side of a a taxiway, within___ft of the centerline
✅✅ANSW-10
A proper FOD check consists of ✅✅ANSW-All the above
, All vehicles will be chocked when operating/parking within___ft of an aircraft ✅✅ANSW-10
Vehicles that are parked on the airfield must always remain behind the... ✅✅ANSW-
White/yellow stop bar
Double dashed yellow wingtip clearance lines
All vehicle traffic on the airfield will stop (except emergency and alert vehicles) when restricted
visibility: ✅✅ANSW-True
A flashing red light gun signal from ATC means: ✅✅ANSW-Clear active taxiway/runway
A mandatory sign indicates an instruction that must be followed and are colored: ✅✅ANSW-
White letters on a red background
Information signs indicate specific location, destination or aircraft movement area and are colored:
✅✅ANSW-Yellow letters on a black background and black letters on a yellow background
VFR runway hold lines are indicated by: ✅✅ANSW-Solid, double yellow line paralleling a dashed,
double yellow line
Runway lights are____ and taxiway lights are___ ✅✅ANSW-White, blue
The following vehicle operators are exempt from performing FOD checks: ✅✅ANSW-Emergency
response vehicles/ESFS
Mopeds, motorcycles, scooters, ATV's and bicycles are permitted on the flight line areas
✅✅ANSW-Yes, these vehicles are permitted, operators must have a valid 483
The minimum duration for a competency card suspension is: ✅✅ANSW-72 hours
The speed limits (mph) for vehicles operating on the airfield is: ✅✅ANSW-General purpose-15
Special purpose- 10
Towing aircraft-5
