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Airport Knowledge
Aircraft Knowledge
RAAF Airbase Knowledge
Technical Airport Knowledge
100

What is the correct procedure, for a pilot broadcasting an entrance to the runway (at a controlled field), does he either:


: Enter then Broadcast

: Broadcast, wait for a response then enter.

Broadcast, wait for a response then enter.

100

This iconic Australian aircraft, introduced in the 1980s, is a multirole fighter and has been a mainstay of the RAAF's fleet.

F/A-18 Hornet

100

What airbase is located just outside of Ipswich, QLD

RAAF base Amberely

100
What does the term "ATIS" Stand for?

ATIS stands for Automatic Terminal Information Service. It is a continuous broadcast of recorded aeronautical information, providing pilots with essential information for their approach and landing at an airport

200

What is an uncontrolled airport (conditions) called? 

CTAF

200

The RAAF's Boeing aircraft is a strategic airlift plane used for transporting troops and cargo worldwide.  what am I?

Correct answer: C-17 Globemaster  

200

What airbase previously hosted F/A-18C's in the RAAF

RAAF base Amberely

200
What Procedure do pilots undertake when 'planning' airport routes?
The technical term would be 'filing' a flight plan.
300
What does CTAF Stand for?

Common Traffic Advisory Frequency

300

What Plane is utilised by 37SQN RAAF

C-130

300

What is the name of the RAAF Base located in south-rural NSW

RAAF Base Wagga

300

What is the average price of Avgas per Litre

Between $2.00-$3.00 per L
400

What is the side of the airport where aircraft are located called?

Airside

400

What plane does 2OCU Utilise?

F-35 (100 extra points if you can guess the model)

400

What is the RAAF air weapons range, just outside of RAAF Base Williamstown, NSW?

Salt ash air weapons range (SAAWR)

400

What is the purpose of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) at an airport?

It provides precise guidance to aircraft approaching and landing on a runway, especially in low visibility conditions, by using radio signals and visual cues to ensure a safe and accurate descent.

500

What standard Government ID are pilots required to have at larger commercial airports

ASIC (Aviation security Identification card)

500

What aircraft system is commonly used to notify pilots of aircraft in the vicinity/crossing paths with them.

The most common system used to notify pilots about nearby aircraft and potential collisions is the Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS), also known as Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS).

500
What RAAF Base is in Queenslands Top end? (Hint: it's not townsville)

 RAAF Base Scherger

500

What does the term "AWIS" Stand for? (note the W)

Automated weather information service