26 Questions
Which one of the following best describes LAHSO operations?
Operations which include simultaneous take-offs and landings, or simultaneous landings when a landing aircraft is able to hold short
What is the definition of LDA according to ICAO?
The length of runway suitable for the ground run of an airplane landing
What does LNAV/VNAV stand for?
Lateral Navigation/Vertical Navigation
Which frequency band is considered low frequency?
Between 30 and 300kHz
What does LPV stand for?
Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance
What is the purpose of a meteorological bulletin?
To provide meteorological information preceded by an appropriate heading
What is the maximum usable altitude or flight level for an airspace structure or route segment called?
Maximum Authorized Altitude (MAA)
Which one of the following best describes a prohibited area according to ICAO and the USA?
An area of airspace where special use operations are conducted
What does a radar approach refer to?
An approach executed by an aircraft under the direction of a radar controller
What is the purpose of a racetrack procedure according to ICAO?
To establish the aircraft inbound when the entry into a reversal procedure is not practical
Which of the following is the definition of the Minimum Vectoring Altitude (MVA)?
The lowest altitude at which an IFR aircraft can be vectored by a radar controller
What is the purpose of the Missed Approach Point (MAP)?
To initiate the prescribed missed approach procedure
In the context of independent parallel approaches, what is the No-Transgression Zone (NTZ)?
A corridor of airspace centrally located between two extended runway centerlines
What is the definition of a NOTAM (ICAO)?
All of the above
Which altitude is referenced to the aerodrome elevation or to the threshold elevation if that is more than 2m (7ft) below the aerodrome elevation?
Minimum Descent Height (MDH)
What is the term used to describe a situation in which an aircraft's fuel supply has reached a state where little or no delay can be accepted?
Minimum Fuel
What is the lowest published altitude between radio axes or waypoints that meets obstacle clearance requirements and assures acceptable navigational signal coverage?
Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude (MOCA)
What is the lowest altitude which may be used which will provide a minimum clearance of 300m (1000ft) above all objects located in an area contained within a sector of a circle of 46km (25NM) radius centered on a radio aid to navigation?
Minimum Sector Altitude (MSA)
According to the text, what is the width of the Precision Object Free Zone (POFZ)?
800ft
When is the POFZ considered clear for an aircraft on a vertically guided final approach?
When neither the fuselage nor the tail of the aircraft infringes on the POFZ
What is the definition of prevailing visibility?
The greatest visibility value observed at the horizon circle
What is the purpose of a procedure turn (PT) according to ICAO?
To allow an aircraft to intercept and proceed along the reciprocal of the designated track
Which one of these is the definition of 'Obstacle Clearance Limit (OCL)'?
The height above aerodrome elevation below which the minimum prescribed vertical clearance cannot be maintained either on approach or in the event of a missed approach.
Which one of these is the definition of 'Operational Control'?
The exercise of authority over the initiation, continuation, diversion or termination of a flight in the interest of the safety of the aircraft and the regularity and efficiency of the flight.
Which one of these is the definition of 'Operator'?
A person, organization or enterprise engaged in or offering to engage in an aircraft operation.
Which one of these is the definition of 'Pilot-in-Command (PIC)'?
The pilot responsible for the operation and safety of the aircraft during flight time.
Test your knowledge on Precision Object Free Zones (POFZ) in airspace regulations. Learn about the dimensions, entry points, and clearance requirements for POFZs near runways during final approaches.
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