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Ottawa AVOP EXAM 2026/2027 ACTUAL
COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Who is responsible to know the Airside Traffic Directives and all AVOP
rules and procedures, including any changes and updates?
......ANSWER......The AVOP holder
Any FOD, obstructions or potentially hazardous conditions that cannot
be easily removed must be reported to your supervisor. Who else must
be informed? ......ANSWER......The Integrated Operations Centre (IOC)
You must have your valid Driver's License with you when applying for or
renewing, replacing your AVOP and/or when driving airside?
......ANSWER......This statement is correct and true, as written
You must report the suspension of your (Provincial) Driver's License
immediately to your supervisor and to the Airport Authority AVOP
Coordinator ......ANSWER......This statement is correct and true, as
written
How is a RAIC carried? ......ANSWER......Visible on your outer clothing
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Who is responsible for challenging and/or reporting a person in the
restricted area of an airport who is not wearing a RAIC?
......ANSWER......Everyone who has a RAIC
Who is responsible for ensuring all gates to the airside of the airport are
closed and locked? ......ANSWER......Every person who uses or is
authorized to use an airside gate in the performance of their duties.
In order to obtain, renew or maintain an Airside Vehicle Operator's
Permit (AVOP), which of the following apply? ......ANSWER......Must
have a valid (Provincial) Driver's License, a valid RAIC and a completed
and signed AVOP application form to show a need and a right to drive
airside
Who is responsible for ensuring that the AVOP applicant is properly
trained? ......ANSWER......The employer
an AVOP automatically expires or is cancelled ......ANSWER......All
answers are correct
All AVOP holders must successfully pass a check ride upon return to
work (with the same employer) after an absence of:
......ANSWER......More than 4 months, but less than 12 months
If an AVOP holder has a DAS for 'Company W-Air' and a D for 'Company
Z-Air', can they use the D AVOP for both companies?
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......ANSWER......No. AVOPs are company and AVOP-type specific for
each individual employer.
What are airport personnel and vehicle operators required to do when
there is an aircraft carrying 'Distinguished Visitors' at YYC?
......ANSWER......Remain clear of the aircraft and the area unless
required and authorized for a specific duty
What are airport personnel and vehicle operators required to do if an
aircraft crashes at the airport? ......ANSWER......Remain clear of the area
unless required and authorized to perform a specific duty
When handling aircraft fuel, a fuel tanker truck must be a minimum of
how many meters from any airport building? ......ANSWER......15 meters
Which of the following means of transportation are allowed airside at
YYC ......ANSWER......Bicycles and Segways, but only by CPS and EMS and
only in certain areas
If a person is legally prohibited from operating a vehicle as imposed by a
court or a judge, that person is: ......ANSWER......Not allowed to drive
airside under any circumstances
Where is smoking allowed when airside at YYC ......ANSWER......Smoking
is only allowed in designated smoking shelters or designated smoking
areas
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Ottawa AVOP EXAM 2026/2027 ACTUAL
COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Who is responsible to know the Airside Traffic Directives and all AVOP
rules and procedures, including any changes and updates?
......ANSWER......The AVOP holder
Any FOD, obstructions or potentially hazardous conditions that cannot
be easily removed must be reported to your supervisor. Who else must
be informed? ......ANSWER......The Integrated Operations Centre (IOC)
You must have your valid Driver's License with you when applying for or
renewing, replacing your AVOP and/or when driving airside?
......ANSWER......This statement is correct and true, as written
You must report the suspension of your (Provincial) Driver's License
immediately to your supervisor and to the Airport Authority AVOP
Coordinator ......ANSWER......This statement is correct and true, as
written
How is a RAIC carried? ......ANSWER......Visible on your outer clothing
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Who is responsible for challenging and/or reporting a person in the
restricted area of an airport who is not wearing a RAIC?
......ANSWER......Everyone who has a RAIC
Who is responsible for ensuring all gates to the airside of the airport are
closed and locked? ......ANSWER......Every person who uses or is
authorized to use an airside gate in the performance of their duties.
In order to obtain, renew or maintain an Airside Vehicle Operator's
Permit (AVOP), which of the following apply? ......ANSWER......Must
have a valid (Provincial) Driver's License, a valid RAIC and a completed
and signed AVOP application form to show a need and a right to drive
airside
Who is responsible for ensuring that the AVOP applicant is properly
trained? ......ANSWER......The employer
an AVOP automatically expires or is cancelled ......ANSWER......All
answers are correct
All AVOP holders must successfully pass a check ride upon return to
work (with the same employer) after an absence of:
......ANSWER......More than 4 months, but less than 12 months
If an AVOP holder has a DAS for 'Company W-Air' and a D for 'Company
Z-Air', can they use the D AVOP for both companies?
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......ANSWER......No. AVOPs are company and AVOP-type specific for
each individual employer.
What are airport personnel and vehicle operators required to do when
there is an aircraft carrying 'Distinguished Visitors' at YYC?
......ANSWER......Remain clear of the aircraft and the area unless
required and authorized for a specific duty
What are airport personnel and vehicle operators required to do if an
aircraft crashes at the airport? ......ANSWER......Remain clear of the area
unless required and authorized to perform a specific duty
When handling aircraft fuel, a fuel tanker truck must be a minimum of
how many meters from any airport building? ......ANSWER......15 meters
Which of the following means of transportation are allowed airside at
YYC ......ANSWER......Bicycles and Segways, but only by CPS and EMS and
only in certain areas
If a person is legally prohibited from operating a vehicle as imposed by a
court or a judge, that person is: ......ANSWER......Not allowed to drive
airside under any circumstances
Where is smoking allowed when airside at YYC ......ANSWER......Smoking
is only allowed in designated smoking shelters or designated smoking
areas
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