Final Verified Multiple Choice and Conceptual
Actual Frequently Tested Exam Questions With
Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
What is the landside of an airport?
A. The area accessible only to aircraft
B. The area designed to accommodate people, vehicles, and luggage
C. The runway and taxiway system
D. The airport’s control tower and hangars
What is the main purpose of the terminal building?
A. To store aircraft and equipment
B. To facilitate the movement of passengers from ground to air transportation and
back
C. To control air traffic
D. To handle aircraft maintenance
What are the two basic airport layout types?
A. Regional and national
B. Centralized and decentralized
C. Terminal and satellite
D. Airside and landside
, What characterizes a centralized airport layout?
A. Passenger processing occurs in several separate areas
B. Passenger processing occurs in one main terminal location
C. All operations are located away from the main terminal
D. Each airline has its own terminal
What characterizes a decentralized airport layout?
A. All passenger processing occurs in one terminal
B. Landside and airside processing occur in different locations
C. No terminal building is required
D. Passengers walk directly to aircraft from parking
What does APM stand for, and what is its function?
A. Automated Passenger Machine – issues boarding passes
B. Automated People Mover – transports people between landside and airside
C. Airport Power Module – supplies terminal electricity
D. Aircraft Parking Mechanism – positions aircraft at the gate
Which of the following is an advantage of a centralized terminal layout?
A. Requires more staff and longer walking distances
B. Minimizes walking distances for passengers
C. Increases baggage loss risk
D. Causes more congestion
Which of the following is a disadvantage of a centralized layout?
A. Easier passenger processing
B. Reduced staffing needs
, C. Congestion and higher chance of baggage loss
D. Increased construction costs
Which of the following is an advantage of decentralized processing?
A. Lower cost to operate
B. Easier passenger flow and less congestion
C. Reduced staffing requirements
D. Shorter walking distances
1 Which of the following is a disadvantage of decentralized processing?
A. Requires fewer employees
B. Lower cost of operation
C. Requires more personnel and is more expensive
D. Slower passenger processing
1 True or False:
Greater vehicular congestion around the front of the terminal is a disadvantage of
the decentralized terminal layout.
False — It is a disadvantage of the centralized layout.
1 The Simple Unit terminal concept is best described as:
A. A decentralized layout with multiple buildings
B. A true centralized terminal layout
C. A satellite building used for cargo
D. A temporary passenger facility