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At an airport with a tower, when is movement permitted in a designated movement area? Only after obtaining approval from the ATC
How would you designate a runway with a magnetic heading of 094 degrees? RWY 9
How would you designate a runway with a magnetic heading of 005 degrees? RWY 36 or 1
A runway with a non-precision approach does NOT have which of the following runway markings? Touchdown Zone
Where are displaced threshold markings located on a runway? -At a point on the runway other than the designated beginning of the runway -At the end of the non-landing portion of the runway
Which surface on a runway is marked with large yellow chevrons? Blast Pad
The beginning of the markings is approximately ___ from the landing threshold. 1,000 feet
At an airport with a tower, when is movement permitted in a designated movement area? Only after obtaining approval from the ATC
What do "H" markings indicate in the landing area? oriented to align with the intended direction of approach.
Which markings indicate that the pavement is NOT intended for use by aircraft? Taxiway shoulder markings
The centerline of a taxiway is marked with what type of line? Continuous yellow
What is indicated by a taxiway direction sign? Which direction the aircraft must turn to get to the desired taxiway
Which type of lights tell pilots and vehicle operators to stop when runways are not safe? Runway status lights
Which light system provides visual descent guidance during runway approaches? Visual glideslope indicators
Which lights are used to confirm ATC clearance to enter the active runway? Runway Guard Lights
What color light is used for Runway Guard Lights? Yellow
What color light is used for Stop Bar Lights? Red
What color light is used for Lead-on lights? Yellow and Green
What color light is used for Taxiway edge Lights? Blue
What color light is used for Taxiway centerline Lights? Green
Colors of lighted land airport beacon? Flashing white and green
Colors of a lights water airport beacon? Flashing white and yellow
Colors of a lighted helipad beacon? Flashing white, yellow and green
Colors of military airport beacon? Two quick white flashes followed by a green flash
*Only green lights are known as what?* Threshold Lights
*What are Approach Light Systems (ALSs)?* provide the basic means to transition from instrument flight to visual flight for landing by radiating light beams in a directional pattern
Who provides an aircraft specific approval for entry onto movement areas on an airport? ATC
What runway marking extends the full-length runway pavement area? Runway side stripes
What does the following sign indicate when posted on an airport? (Red back ground, white numbers) Denotes an entrance to a runway or critical area, aircraft are prohibited from entering without an ATC clearance
The basic means to transition from instrument flight to visual flight for landing is provided by _________ ALSs
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