Questions || Correct
Answers|| Verified
Aircraft - ANSWER defined as a fixed wing aircraft ( examples are 747,777, A320, A380, jet or propeller
aircraft) or helicopter.
Air operations Area ( AOA) - ANSWER This area includes aircraft movement areas, aircraft parking areas,
aircraft loading ramps, and aircraft safety areas, and any adjacent areas ( such as general aviation areas)
Airport Police - ANSWER Port Authority Police Department ( PAPD) officers working at the airport
Airport Security Manager - ANSWER the airport's primary contact for security-related activities,
communications, training and compliance with TSA regulations.
Airport Security Program ( ASP) - ANSWER an airport operator's security program required and approved
by the TSA. Airports must follow approved programs and ensure those security measures outlined in the
program are complied with by all tenants and users of the Airport.
Airfield - ANSWER A part of the AOA, that support aircraft operations, such as runways and taxiways.
Challenge - ANSWER a demand to produce and display an Airport Security ID card in accordance with
TSA regulations. Personnel with an Airport Security ID card are required to challenge anyone ( see "
challenge procedure") not appropriately displaying an Airport Security ID card in the restricted areas of
the airport.
, Challenge Procedure - ANSWER the process by which individual(s) with unescorted access to the
restricted areas of the airport are required to identify and communicate with, approach, and/or point
out to appropriate authorities, individual(s) or vehicles present in restricted areas but not displaying
airport approved identification.
Escort - ANSWER When an individual that has airport approval to escort individual(s) or accompany or
monitor the activities of individual(s) who do not have unescorted access to the restricted area.
EWR - ANSWER Newark Liberty International Airport
FAA - ANSWER Federal Aviation Administration that regulates the Aviation Industry
TEB - ANSWER Teterboro Airport
Transportation Security Administration ( TSA) - ANSWER a federal agency providing federal security
oversight, passenger and baggage screenings, employee as screening and guidance for the airport's
security program
No Smoking in the terminals or on the Main Ramps and Airfield - ANSWER The proximity of aircraft, fuel
trucks, equipment, and terminal heating fuel storage make it extremely dangerous to smoke or leave
cigarette butts smoldering.
Report suspicious persons or activity - ANSWER It is important to report unusual or suspicious persons or
activities immediately to the Port Authority Police Department ( PAPD) for investigation. It is for the
safety and security of everyone at the Airport. If you see something, say something. Be Alert. Be Aware.
Speak Up
Security is Everyone's Business - ANSWER Everyone issued an Airport Security ID card is expected to
assist with Airport Security measures. It is a card holder's duty to abide by the rules and regulations and
to report security incidents to PAPD. Failure to comply with federal airport security rules and regulations,
and failure to report security violations may result in civil penalties.
ID card are a privilege! - ANSWER There are rules, regulations and responsibilities that come along with
the issuance of an airport security ID card. if not followed, the card will be suspended or revoked. Each