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AVIA QUIZ WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Above Ground Level Altitude - ANSWER-AGL, Altitude expressed in feet measured above ground level. Air Traffic - ANSWER-AT, Aircraft operating in the air or on an airport surface, exclusive of loading ramps and parking areas. Air Traffic Clearance - ANSWER-An auth...

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AVIA QUIZ WITH CORRECT ANSWERS


Above Ground Level Altitude - ANSWER✔✔-AGL, Altitude expressed in feet measured above ground

level.


Air Traffic - ANSWER✔✔-AT, Aircraft operating in the air or on an airport surface, exclusive of loading

ramps and parking areas.


Air Traffic Clearance - ANSWER✔✔-An authorization by air traffic control for the purpose of preventing

collision between known aircraft, for an aircraft to proceed under specified traffic conditions within

controlled airspace. The pilot-in-command of an aircraft may not deviate from the provisions of a Visual

Flight Rules (VFR) or Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) air traffic clearance except in an emergency or unless

an amended clearance has been obtained.


Air Traffic Control - ANSWER✔✔-ATC, A service operated by appropriate authority to promote the safe,

orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic.


Air Traffic Control Specialist - ANSWER✔✔-ATCS, A person authorized to provide air traffic control

service.


Airway - ANSWER✔✔-A Class E airspace area established in the form of a corridor, the centerline of

which is defined by radio navigational aids.




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Alert Area - ANSWER✔✔-A type of Special Use Airspace which may contain high volume of pilot training

activities or an unusual type of aerial activity, neither of which is hazardous to aircraft. Alert Areas are

depicted on aeronautical charts for the information of nonparticipating pilots. All activities within an

Alert Area are conducted in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations, and pilots of participating

aircraft as well as pilots transiting the area are equally responsible for collision avoidance.


Altimeter Setting - ANSWER✔✔-The barometric pressure reading used to adjust a pressure altimeter for

variations in existing atmospheric pressure or to the standard altimeter setting (29.92).


Altitude - ANSWER✔✔-The height of a level, point or object measured in feet Above Ground Level (AGL)

or from Mean Sea Level (MSL).


Controlled Firing Area - ANSWER✔✔-CFA, A type of Special Use Airspace wherein activities are

conducted under conditions so controlled as to eliminate hazards to nonparticipating aircraft and to

ensure the safety of persons and property on the ground.


Coordinated Universal Time - ANSWER✔✔-UTC, Time is given in Coordinated Universal Time, the local

standard time at the Prime Meridian at Greenwich, England. Local Standard Time is based on each 15° of

longitude.


Distance Measuring Equipment - ANSWER✔✔-DME, Equipment (airborne and ground) used to measure,

in nautical miles, the slant range distance of an aircraft from the DME navigational aid.


Fix - ANSWER✔✔-A geographical position determined by visual reference to the surface, by reference to

one or more radio NAVAIDs, by celestial plotting, or by another navigational device.


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Flight Level - ANSWER✔✔-FL, A level of constant atmospheric pressure related to a reference datum of

29.92 inches of mercury. Each is stated in three digits that represent hundreds of feet. For example, flight

level (FL) 250 represents a barometric altimeter indication of 25,000 feet.


Flight Plan - ANSWER✔✔-Specified information relating to the intended flight of an aircraft that is filed

orally or in writing with an FSS or an ATC facility.


Flow Control - ANSWER✔✔-Measures designed to adjust the flow of traffic into a given airspace, along a

given route, or bound for a given aerodrome (airport) so as to ensure the most effective utilization of the

airspace.


General Aviation - ANSWER✔✔-GA, That portion of civil aviation which encompasses all facets of

aviation except air carriers holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the Civil

Aeronautics Board and large aircraft commercial operators.


Global Positioning System - ANSWER✔✔-GPS, A space-based radio positioning, navigation, and time-

transfer system. The system provides highly accurate position and velocity information, and precise time,

on a continuous global basis, to an unlimited number of properly equipped users. The system is

unaffected by weather, and provides a worldwide common grid reference system


Handoff - ANSWER✔✔-An action taken to transfer the radar identification of an aircraft from one

controller to another if the aircraft will enter the receiving controller's airspace and radio

communications with the aircraft will be transferred.




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