AVOP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Your vehicle's ___________ must be turned on while operating on airside - ANS-
Headlights
All vehicles with roofs operated in the movement area must be equipped with a
_________________ or flashing ____________ beacon. - ANS-Rotating
Yellow
When must vehicles beacons be turned on? - ANS-At all times while vehicles are
operating/in motion on airside
If the vehicle beacon is U/S what must you do? - ANS-Turn on 4 way flashers - must be
fixed ASAP
Rotating or flashing beacons must rotate at a constant speed no greater than ninety
____________ Rotations per minute as per Transport Canada, - ANS-90
What decal must all vehicles display - ANS-corporate markings identifying the owner or
operator.
When can a vehicle not be all white? - ANS-Vehicles operated in the controlled
movement areas
Vehicles operating under escort on airside must have what working? - ANS-Beacon or
hazard lights
What taxiways can you drive on with a "D/A" AVOP? - ANS-F and a portion of E
D AVOP provides access to what portions on the airport? - ANS-controlled movement
area including all controlled and uncontrolled airside surfaces - aprons, roads, runways
and taxiways
When can a DA go on taxiways? - ANS-under direct escort by a D permit holder, at all
other times they are prohibited from accessing Taxiways, Runways and other controlled
airside areas.
Who is responsible to ensure that applicants for are properly trained for airside driving -
ANS-the company
Applicants with a valid RAIC or temporary picture pass (blue) and valid provincial
driver's license may drive airside for the purposes of training only when?? - ANS-
accompanied by a trainer with a valid AVOP.
, Any AVOP holder that has not driven airside in a period of ___________ months or
more is required to notify the Airport Pass Control Office. - ANS-6
What is a movement area? - ANS-All portions of airside used for the movement of
aircraft.
What is a maneuvering area ? - ANS-all areas of airside controlled by air traffic control
and includes Runways, Taxiways, Apron entrances and exits.
Vehicle corridors are delineated by? - ANS-two solid white lines centered with a single
broken line
Do vehicle corridors are guaranteed safe routes. - ANS-no they don't
What are apron Safety Markings? - ANS-Boundary that aircraft must not cross (red lines
identify aircraft movement boundary) and the boundary beyond which equipment must
not cross (white lines identify equipment boundary) during the aircraft arrival and
departure from the gates.
Aircraft Ground service equipment must remain behind the white lines and in
designated parking areas when not in operation.
What are aircraft movement guidelines - ANS-solid yellow lines that serve as a center-
of-aircraft guideline to aid aircraft traversing on aprons and taxiways.
Apron Passenger walkways are delineated by what? - ANS-two solid white lines.
Can you park equipment on the passenger walkways? - ANS-No all equipment must
remain clear
Can you drive through passenger walkways? - ANS-Yes - as long as you check there
are no peoples
Additional areas have been designated on Apron 1 were equipment parking or storage
is not permitted at any time. These areas are designated on the pavement surface
by??? - ANS-red or white lines and hatching
The taxiways with paved shoulders are marked by? - ANS-solid double yellow lines to
identify the edge of the taxiway or limit of aircraft load rated pavements.
The entrance to a taxiway from an apron is marked with?? - ANS-a sign that has a black
character on a yellow background.
The entrance to a taxiway from an apron is also marked on either side of the entrance
with?? - ANS-double amber lights.
Your vehicle's ___________ must be turned on while operating on airside - ANS-
Headlights
All vehicles with roofs operated in the movement area must be equipped with a
_________________ or flashing ____________ beacon. - ANS-Rotating
Yellow
When must vehicles beacons be turned on? - ANS-At all times while vehicles are
operating/in motion on airside
If the vehicle beacon is U/S what must you do? - ANS-Turn on 4 way flashers - must be
fixed ASAP
Rotating or flashing beacons must rotate at a constant speed no greater than ninety
____________ Rotations per minute as per Transport Canada, - ANS-90
What decal must all vehicles display - ANS-corporate markings identifying the owner or
operator.
When can a vehicle not be all white? - ANS-Vehicles operated in the controlled
movement areas
Vehicles operating under escort on airside must have what working? - ANS-Beacon or
hazard lights
What taxiways can you drive on with a "D/A" AVOP? - ANS-F and a portion of E
D AVOP provides access to what portions on the airport? - ANS-controlled movement
area including all controlled and uncontrolled airside surfaces - aprons, roads, runways
and taxiways
When can a DA go on taxiways? - ANS-under direct escort by a D permit holder, at all
other times they are prohibited from accessing Taxiways, Runways and other controlled
airside areas.
Who is responsible to ensure that applicants for are properly trained for airside driving -
ANS-the company
Applicants with a valid RAIC or temporary picture pass (blue) and valid provincial
driver's license may drive airside for the purposes of training only when?? - ANS-
accompanied by a trainer with a valid AVOP.
, Any AVOP holder that has not driven airside in a period of ___________ months or
more is required to notify the Airport Pass Control Office. - ANS-6
What is a movement area? - ANS-All portions of airside used for the movement of
aircraft.
What is a maneuvering area ? - ANS-all areas of airside controlled by air traffic control
and includes Runways, Taxiways, Apron entrances and exits.
Vehicle corridors are delineated by? - ANS-two solid white lines centered with a single
broken line
Do vehicle corridors are guaranteed safe routes. - ANS-no they don't
What are apron Safety Markings? - ANS-Boundary that aircraft must not cross (red lines
identify aircraft movement boundary) and the boundary beyond which equipment must
not cross (white lines identify equipment boundary) during the aircraft arrival and
departure from the gates.
Aircraft Ground service equipment must remain behind the white lines and in
designated parking areas when not in operation.
What are aircraft movement guidelines - ANS-solid yellow lines that serve as a center-
of-aircraft guideline to aid aircraft traversing on aprons and taxiways.
Apron Passenger walkways are delineated by what? - ANS-two solid white lines.
Can you park equipment on the passenger walkways? - ANS-No all equipment must
remain clear
Can you drive through passenger walkways? - ANS-Yes - as long as you check there
are no peoples
Additional areas have been designated on Apron 1 were equipment parking or storage
is not permitted at any time. These areas are designated on the pavement surface
by??? - ANS-red or white lines and hatching
The taxiways with paved shoulders are marked by? - ANS-solid double yellow lines to
identify the edge of the taxiway or limit of aircraft load rated pavements.
The entrance to a taxiway from an apron is marked with?? - ANS-a sign that has a black
character on a yellow background.
The entrance to a taxiway from an apron is also marked on either side of the entrance
with?? - ANS-double amber lights.
