AAAE ACE Operations Module 1
Questions with Correct Answers 2025/2026
How i many i airports i are i in i the i NPIAS i and i what i three i types i are i included? i -
CORRECT i ANSWER i -3,380 i airports; i 1) i commercial i service, i 2) i reliever, i 3) i select i GA
What i are ithe i three i defining i characteristics i of i commercial i service i airports? i -
iCORRECT i ANSWER i -
1) i open i to i the i public i 2) i receive i scheduled i passenger i service i 3) i 2,500 i or i more
i enplaned i pa issenger i per i year
What i type i of i airport i has i commercial i service i and i over i 10,000 i annual i enplanements?
i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -Primary i airport
Primary i airports i are i split i into i 4 i categories, i what i are i they i and i how i are i they
i defined? i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -
Large i Hub i (>1% i of i all i US i annual i enplanements); i Medium i Hub i (0.25% i to i 1%); i Small
i Hub i (0. i05-0.25%); i Non-Hub i (10,000 i to i 0.05%)
How i many i enplanements i characterize i a i non-primary i commercial i service
i airport? i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -between i 2,500 i and i 10,000 i enplanements i per
i year
What i characterizes i a i reliever i airport? i - i CORRECT i ANSWER i -
1) open i to i the i public; i 2) i 100 i or i more i based i aircraft i or i 25,000 i annual i operations
, General i aviation i airports i can i be iincluded i in i the i NPIAS i under i what
i circumstances? i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -
If i they i have i at i least i 10 i locally i based i aircraft i and i are i at i least i 20 i miles i from i a i NPIAS
i airport
Questions with Correct Answers 2025/2026
How i many i airports i are i in i the i NPIAS i and i what i three i types i are i included? i -
CORRECT i ANSWER i -3,380 i airports; i 1) i commercial i service, i 2) i reliever, i 3) i select i GA
What i are ithe i three i defining i characteristics i of i commercial i service i airports? i -
iCORRECT i ANSWER i -
1) i open i to i the i public i 2) i receive i scheduled i passenger i service i 3) i 2,500 i or i more
i enplaned i pa issenger i per i year
What i type i of i airport i has i commercial i service i and i over i 10,000 i annual i enplanements?
i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -Primary i airport
Primary i airports i are i split i into i 4 i categories, i what i are i they i and i how i are i they
i defined? i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -
Large i Hub i (>1% i of i all i US i annual i enplanements); i Medium i Hub i (0.25% i to i 1%); i Small
i Hub i (0. i05-0.25%); i Non-Hub i (10,000 i to i 0.05%)
How i many i enplanements i characterize i a i non-primary i commercial i service
i airport? i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -between i 2,500 i and i 10,000 i enplanements i per
i year
What i characterizes i a i reliever i airport? i - i CORRECT i ANSWER i -
1) open i to i the i public; i 2) i 100 i or i more i based i aircraft i or i 25,000 i annual i operations
, General i aviation i airports i can i be iincluded i in i the i NPIAS i under i what
i circumstances? i - iCORRECT i ANSWER i -
If i they i have i at i least i 10 i locally i based i aircraft i and i are i at i least i 20 i miles i from i a i NPIAS
i airport
