airport engineering MCQs – Page 2

Practise focused airport engineering questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

airport engineering Mcqs

21. The capacity of parallel runway pattern depends upon______________?
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A. lateral spacing between two runways and weather conditions

B. weather conditions and navigational aids available

C. lateral spacing between two runways and navigational aids available

D. lateral spacing between two runways, weather conditions and navigational aids available

22. Assertion A : Airport capacity during IFR conditions is usually less than that during VFR conditions. Reason R: During clear weather condition (VFR), the aircrafts on final approach to runway can be spaced closer during poor visibility conditions?
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A. ect your answer based on the coding system given below?

23. As per International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) recommendation, minimum width of safety area for instrumental runway should be_________________?
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A. 450 m

B. 300 m

C. 150 m

D. 78 m

24. The engine failure case for determining the basic runway length may require________________?
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A. only stop way ,

B. either a clearway or a stopway

C. either a clearway or a stopway or both

D. only clearway

25. Which of the following factors are taken into account for estimating the runway length required for aircraft landing ?
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A. Effective runway gradient</strong>

B. Maximum landing weight

C. Airport elevation

D. ect the correct answer using the codes given below Codes?

E. Normal maximum temperature

26. The slope of the transitional surface for A, B and C type of runway shall be_______________?
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A. 1:7

B. 1:05

C. 1:12

D. 1:10

27. Assertion A : The ratio of arriving and departing aircrafts influences the airport capacity: Reason R :Landing operation is generally given priority over the taking off operation_________________?
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A. ect your answer based on the coding system given below?

28. Zero fuel weight of an aircraft is_________________?
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A. equal to sum of empty operating weight and the maximum pay load

B. less than empty operating weight

C. equal to maximum landing weight

D. equal to empty operating weight

29. Consider the following statements regarding iCAO recommendation for correction to basic runway length_________________?
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A. ect the correct statment

B. The basic runway length should be increased at the rate of 7 percent per 300 m rise in elevation above the mean sea level

C. The basic runway length after having been corrected for elevation should be further increased at the rate of 1 percent for every 1C rise in airport reference temperature above the standard atmospheric temperature at that elevation

D. The runway length after having been corrected for elevation and temperature should be further increased at the rate of 20% for every 1 percent of effective gradient</strong>

30. According to ICAO, all markings on the runways are___________________?
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A. Yellow

B. Black

C. White

D. Red

31. As per ICAO, for A, B, and C type of airports, maximum effective, transverse and longitudinal grades in percentage respectively are______________?
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A. 1.5, 1.5 and 2.0

B. 2.0, 2.0 and 2.0

C. 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0

D. 1.0, 1.5 and 1.5

32. Calm period is the percentage of time during which wind intensity is less than______________?
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A. 6.4 kmph