AAAE ACE Operations Module 1 Questions & Answers 100% Verified(RATED A+)

How many airports are in the NPIAS and what three types are included? - ANSWER-3,380 airports; 1) commercial service, 2) reliever, 3) select GA What are the three defining characteristics of commercial service airports? - ANSWER-1) open to the public 2) receive scheduled passenger service 3) 2,500 or more enplaned passenger per year What type of airport has commercial service and over 10,000 annual enplanements? - ANSWER-Primary airport Primary airports are split into 4 categories, what are they and how are they defined? - ANSWER-Large Hub (1% of all US annual enplanements); Medium Hub (0.25% to 1%); Small Hub (0.05-0.25%); Non-Hub (10,000 to 0.05%) How many enplanements characterize a non-primary commercial service airport? - ANSWER-between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year What characterizes a reliever airport? - ANSWER-1) open to the public; 2) 100 or more based aircraft or 25,000 annual operations General aviation airports can be included in the NPIAS under what circumstances? - ANSWER-If they have at least 10 locally based aircraft and are at least 20 miles from a NPIAS airport