Airport Initialism
AMC
What is Airport Maintenance Center?
The name of Chicago's former third airport.
What is Meig's Filed?
In the FEMA ICS structure, which position is responsible for managing recourses and personnel during an incident?
What is the Logistic Section?
What is the maximum speed allowed for motor vehicle operators driving on the service roads in the AOA?
What is 30 mph?
The National Preparedness Goal describes five mission areas and this number of core capabilities.
What is 32?
ATCT
What is Air Traffic Control Tower?
What is the year O'Hare International Airport officially opened?
What is 1955?
What's are the three major activities of the Command Staff?
What is Information, Safety, and Liaison?
An area where Aircraft, and Ground Vehicle movement is at the operator’s discretion without contact with air traffic control.
What is the Non-movement Area?
What are the five mission areas of the National Preparedness Goal?
What is prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery?
SIDA
What is Security Identification Display Area?
What famous historical figure is O'Hare International Airport named after?
Who is Lt. Edward "Butch" O'Hare, a naval aviator and Medal of Honor recipient?
What is the term for an ICS form that is used to document the objectives and strategies for managing an incident over a specific operational period?
What is the Incident Action Plan (IAP)?
The baggage cart road (bag alley) located between Terminals 1, 2, and 3 and aircraft gate where the road elevation is lower than the aircraft gate area.
What is the Depressed Roadway (ORD)?
This mission area focuses specifically on preventing imminent terrorist threats, including ongoing attacks or stopping follow-on attacks, unlike the other all-hazards mission areas.
What is Prevention?
ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization?
During World War II, O'Hare was used to support the production of military aircraft by which manufacturing company?
What is Douglas Aircraft Company?
When an incident exceeds the capabilities of a single agency, ICS may expand. Which concept allows the system to be adapted to larger or more complex incidents by adding specialized units?
What is modular organization?
What is the rule regarding the minimum distance for a ground motor vehicle to stop, stand, or park near a fuel spill?
What is 100 feet?
These are the three core capabilities that are shared across all five mission areas of the National Preparedness Goal.
What is planning, public information and warning, operational coordination?
MALSR
What is Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Lights?
O'Hare's distinctive airport code, "ORD," comes from its original name. What did "ORD" stand for?
What is Orchard = ORcharD?
Which FEMA ICS principle ensures that only one person has overall responsibility for the successful outcome of an incident, preventing duplication of effort and ensuring clarity in decision-making?
What is Unity of Command?
What is an occurrence at an aerodrome involving the improper presence of an aircraft, vehicle, or person on a surface designated for aircraft landing and take-off?
What is a runway incursion?
Which mission areas of the National Preparedness Goal share the same three core capabilities: Intelligence and Information Sharing, Interdiction and Disruption, and Screening, Search, and Detection?
What is prevention and protection?