AAAE Certified Member Study Guide questions with accurate
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The AAAE Certified Member Modules are materials airport managers can use as...
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- Airport regulation
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- Airport case Law
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- Final authoritative documents
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- A daily reference and field guide - ✔✔A daily reference and field guide
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Which statement is False?
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- Each Airport has its own unique geography
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- it is impossible to accurately capture how each public-use airport in the US operates at all
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levels of its position
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- When you've seen one airport, you've seen one airport
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- Each airport has the same operating characteristics - ✔✔Each airport has the same
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operating characteristics ||
When using the term "Airport Sponsor", the authors of the AAAE modules are referring to
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the...
- Airport director
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- Governing body
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- Federal Aviation Administration
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- Airport management - ✔✔Governing body
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An airport has many customers, however, the airport must serve the...
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- Community
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- Stakeholders
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- Pilot
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- Airlines - ✔✔Pilot
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In 1970, The Airport and Airway Development Act brought about all except the following
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- Airport and Airway Trust Fund
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- Planning Grant Program (PGP)
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- Airport Development Aid Program (ADAP)
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- National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) - ✔✔National Plan of Integrated
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Airport Systems (NPIAS) || ||
(T/F) The FAA does not include in its planning or funding decision-making any private
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airports unless they are publicly accessible or military airports that do not host any civilian
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operations. - ✔✔True || ||
The National Plan of integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) identifies 3,345 public-use airports
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that are important to the national air transportation system and eligible to receive grant
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funds under the FAA Airport Improvement Program (AIP). An airport can be included in the
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NPIAS for all of the following reasons except...
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- GA reliever airport
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- Serving a community that is at least 15 minutes from the nearest NIPIAS airport
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- Publicly owned
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- Part of a State Airport System - ✔✔Serving a community that is at least 15 minutes from
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the nearest NPIAS airport
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Commercial service airports are grouped into two major categories
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- National and Regional
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- Civilian and Military
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- Large hub and small hub
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- Primary and non-primary - ✔✔Primary and non-primary
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A passenger enplanement can be defined as...
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- A passenger using a handicap ramp
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- A take-off and a landing
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- A passenger boarding a commercial flight
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- A passenger getting off any type of aircraft - ✔✔A passenger boarding a commercial flight
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The FAA uses three primary measurements to gauge airport activity. Which statistic is not
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one of the three?
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- Total passenger traffic
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- Passenger enplanements
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- Aircraft operations
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- Cargo tonnage - ✔✔Total passenger traffic
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Although federally regulated, public-use airports can be operated by all of the following
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organizational structures except || ||
- Airport Authority
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- City
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- State Government
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- Department of Commerce - ✔✔Department of Commerce
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Successful airports can be observed creating effective working relationships between
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- City and County
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- Vendors and Customers
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- Airlines and Pilots
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- Airport policy makers and Management - ✔✔Airport policy makers and Management
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(T/F) Airport sponsors must maintain their responsibility to the FAA to operate the airport as
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an essential component of the national aviation system without regard to any negative
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impact to the airport's community - ✔✔False
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As a manager of a federally obligated public-use airport, your airport generates revenue,
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such as landing fees, building rentals, and fuel flowage fees. What percentage of the income
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derived must be utilized for airport purposes?
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- 0% ||
- 100%
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- 100% in excess of Fair Market Value (FMV)
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- 50% - ✔✔100%
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Airports are distinctly different from traditional municipal operations in that they can
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operate as ||
- Centralized governments
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- Federal agencies
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- L.L.Cs
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- Stand-alone enterprises - ✔✔Stand-alone enterprises
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Generally, airport authority board members are compensated as follows:
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- $1 a year to comply with federal and state labor laws
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- Fair Market Value
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- Minimum Wage
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- Do not receive compensation and serve in a voluntary capacity - ✔✔Do not receive
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compensation and serve in a voluntary capacity || || || || || ||