QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the purpose of the JO 7110.65? - CORRECT ANSWER Prescribes air traffic control
procedures and phraseology for use by persons providing air traffic control services. Controllers are
required to be familiar with the provisions of this order that pertain to the operational responsibilities
What does LOA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Letters of Agreement
Shall - CORRECT ANSWER Mandatory
Shall not - CORRECT ANSWER Prohibited
Should - CORRECT ANSWER Recommended
May - CORRECT ANSWER Optional
Will - CORRECT ANSWER not required for procedure
Altitudes always in MSL or FL? - CORRECT ANSWER Both
Are miles in statute (SM) or nautical (NM) miles in air traffic control? - CORRECT
ANSWER Nautical miles, unless otherwise specified
What is a Safety Alert? - CORRECT ANSWER Issue a safety alert to an aircraft if you are
aware the aircraft is in a position/altitude which, in your judgment, places it in unsafe proximity to
terrain, obstructions, or other aircraft.
How do you say 10,000 for altitude? - CORRECT ANSWER One zero thousand
How do you say 11,000 for altitude? - CORRECT ANSWER one one thousand