AAAE Certified Member Study Guide questions with

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AAAE Certified Member Study Guide questions with complete solutions

Question 1: The AAAE Certified Member Modules are

materials airport managers can use as...

• Airport regulation
• Airport case Law
• Final authoritative documents
• A daily reference and field guide

CORRECT ANSWER : A daily reference and field guide

Question 2: Which statement is False?

• Each Airport has its own unique geography
• It is impossible to accurately capture how each public-use

airport in the US operates at all levels of its position

• When you've seen one airport, you've seen one airport
• Each airport has the same operating characteristics

CORRECT ANSWER : Each airport has the same operating

characteristics

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Question 3: When using the term "Airport Sponsor", the authors

of the AAAE modules are referring to the...

• Airport director
• Governing body
• Federal Aviation Administration
• Airport management

CORRECT ANSWER : Governing body

Question 4: An airport has many customers, however, the airport

must serve the...

• Community
• Stakeholders
• Pilot
• Airlines

CORRECT ANSWER : Pilot

Question 5: In 1970, The Airport and Airway Development Act

brought about all except the following

• Airport and Airway Trust Fund

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• Planning Grant Program (PGP)
• Airport Development Aid Program (ADAP)
• National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)

CORRECT ANSWER : National Plan of Integrated Airport

Systems (NPIAS)

Question 6: (T/F) The FAA does not include in its planning or

funding decision-making any private airports unless they are publicly accessible or military airports that do not host any civilian operations.

CORRECT ANSWER : True

Question 7: The National Plan of integrated Airport Systems

(NPIAS) identifies 3,345 public-use airports that are important to the national air transportation system and eligible to receive grant funds under the FAA Airport Improvement Program (AIP). An airport can be included in the NPIAS for all of the following reasons except...

• GA reliever airport

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• Serving a community that is at least 15 minutes from the

nearest NIPIAS airport

• Publicly owned
• Part of a State Airport System

CORRECT ANSWER : Serving a community that is at least 15

minutes from the nearest NPIAS airport

Question 8: Commercial service airports are grouped into two

major categories

• National and Regional
• Civilian and Military
• Large hub and small hub
• Primary and non-primary

CORRECT ANSWER : Primary and non-primary

Question 9: A passenger enplanement can be defined as...

• A passenger using a handicap ramp
• A take-off and a landing
• A passenger boarding a commercial flight