AVOP D/A study guide ACTUAL UPDATED
QUESTION AND ANSWERS
Movement Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -all areas of the airport provided for the
movement of aircraft
-BOTH controlled and uncontrolled
-examples: taxiways (controlled) and gate areas (uncontrolled)
Manoeuvring Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -used by aircraft for takeoff and landings
-included controlled surfaces like runways, most taxiways and helipads
-most manoeuvring areas are controlled areas and under the direction of Air Traffic Control
(ATC)
Controlled Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -airside areas that you CANNOT enter unless
you have been granted radio clearance from ATC, and you have a D AVOP and an appropriately
equipped vehicle
-runways and most taxiways are controlled surfaces
Airside Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -all areas inside the perimeter security fences of the
airport, as defined in the Aerodrome Security Regulations
Vehicle Corridor - CORRECT ANSWERS -part of the apron identified with painted lines
in which vehicles are authorized to travel
all spills must be reported to Airport Operations at what telephone number? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 604-207-7022
what indicates and Emergency Responder Controlled Access Area - CORRECT
ANSWERS ERS (Emergency Response Services)
, are aprons at YVR controlled or uncontrolled? - CORRECT ANSWERS uncontrolled
are all taxiways entering and exiting Apron 6 controlled or uncontrolled? - CORRECT
ANSWERS controlled
are helipads like runways? - CORRECT ANSWERS yes
what do Bridge Return Circles look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -concentric circles of
red, white, and red
pain mark the apron areas in which the wheels of the passenger loading bridge are to be parked
when the bridge is not in use
-it is prohibited to stop or park in a Bridge Return Circle
what do Bridge Safety Lines look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -parallel red lines
-no parking or driving is permitted in the area defined by these lines
what do Apron Safety Lines look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -parallel lines (one red,
one white )
-to demarcate the limits of where equipment can safely be staged when aircraft are moving on
and off an aircraft parking stand
-vehicles and equipment should be on the white side of the line
-it is prohibited to park a vehicle or equipment on the red side of this line when an aircraft is
entering or exiting an aircraft parking stand
what do Helipad Hold Short Markings look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -2 solid yellow
and 2 broken yellow
what does the Tail or Wing-tip Clearance Line look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -solid
white line
-used to mark the rear of an aircraft operating stand
QUESTION AND ANSWERS
Movement Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -all areas of the airport provided for the
movement of aircraft
-BOTH controlled and uncontrolled
-examples: taxiways (controlled) and gate areas (uncontrolled)
Manoeuvring Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -used by aircraft for takeoff and landings
-included controlled surfaces like runways, most taxiways and helipads
-most manoeuvring areas are controlled areas and under the direction of Air Traffic Control
(ATC)
Controlled Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -airside areas that you CANNOT enter unless
you have been granted radio clearance from ATC, and you have a D AVOP and an appropriately
equipped vehicle
-runways and most taxiways are controlled surfaces
Airside Area - CORRECT ANSWERS -all areas inside the perimeter security fences of the
airport, as defined in the Aerodrome Security Regulations
Vehicle Corridor - CORRECT ANSWERS -part of the apron identified with painted lines
in which vehicles are authorized to travel
all spills must be reported to Airport Operations at what telephone number? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 604-207-7022
what indicates and Emergency Responder Controlled Access Area - CORRECT
ANSWERS ERS (Emergency Response Services)
, are aprons at YVR controlled or uncontrolled? - CORRECT ANSWERS uncontrolled
are all taxiways entering and exiting Apron 6 controlled or uncontrolled? - CORRECT
ANSWERS controlled
are helipads like runways? - CORRECT ANSWERS yes
what do Bridge Return Circles look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -concentric circles of
red, white, and red
pain mark the apron areas in which the wheels of the passenger loading bridge are to be parked
when the bridge is not in use
-it is prohibited to stop or park in a Bridge Return Circle
what do Bridge Safety Lines look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -parallel red lines
-no parking or driving is permitted in the area defined by these lines
what do Apron Safety Lines look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -parallel lines (one red,
one white )
-to demarcate the limits of where equipment can safely be staged when aircraft are moving on
and off an aircraft parking stand
-vehicles and equipment should be on the white side of the line
-it is prohibited to park a vehicle or equipment on the red side of this line when an aircraft is
entering or exiting an aircraft parking stand
what do Helipad Hold Short Markings look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -2 solid yellow
and 2 broken yellow
what does the Tail or Wing-tip Clearance Line look like? - CORRECT ANSWERS -solid
white line
-used to mark the rear of an aircraft operating stand
