AOA
Aircraft Fam.
Acronyms
Airport Fam.
lighting, markings and signage
100

AOA

what is Airport Operations Area

100

Compact food storage and preparation areas

What is the Galleys

100

APU

what is auxiliary power unit

100

Have operating towers with air traffic controllers who manage aircraft movement in the air and ground.

what are Controlled Airports
100

used to outline taxiways

What are Blue lights

200

Is the letter "T" on the phonetic alphabet

What is Tango

200

Designed for carry-on luggage, flight attendant equipment and supplies

What are Storage Bins

200

TC

what is Transport Canada

200

Some airports may have staff and operate their tower only during specific times.

What are Uncontrolled Airports

200

color used on runway ID numbers, letters and landing zone

What is the color White

300

35mph

What is the speed limit on runway and taxiways

300

Both the galleys and this part are modular units and can break loose during crash impacts

What are Lavatories

300

NFPA

what is National Fire Protection Association

300

Determined by the length of the of the aircraft and the average number of daily departures.

What is Index

300

They have black inscriptions on yellow background

What are directional signs

400

It is the speed limit when within 50 feet of an aircraft

What is 10mph

400

Main body of an aircraft to which the wings and tail are attached

What is the cockpit

400

ICAO

what is International civil aviation organization

400

Landing pattern in which the aircraft is lined up with the runway and is heading straight into land.

What is the Final Approach

400

Represents how many feet of runway are left before the threshold

What are Runway distance remaining signs

500

Categorized as A,B,C and D

What are Runway incursion classifications

500

Includes the normal ingress and egress doors as well as special hatches, rear air stairs and jettison-capable tail cones

What are emergency exits

500

ASPN

what is Aircraft Skin Penetrating Nozzle

500

A rectangle that includes the runway and the surrounding area extending to but not beyond the airport property line.

What is the Rapid Response Area

500

An airport marker system that is often located in the center of the airport

What is the Segmented circle