3.17: Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO)

Question 1

Who should not participate in the Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO) program?

Answer 1

Student pilots

Question 2

Who has final authority to accept or decline any land and hold short (LAHSO) clearance?

Answer 2

Pilot in command

Question 3

Who has final authority to accept or decline any land and hold short (LAHSO) clearance?

Answer 3

Pilot in command

Question 4

Where is the “Available Landing Distance” (ALD) data published for an airport that utilizes Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO)?

Answer 4

Special Notices section of the Chart Supplement.

Question 5

When should pilots decline a land and hold short (LAHSO) clearance?

Answer 5

When it will compromise safety.

Question 6

What is the minimum visibility for a pilot to receive an land and hold short (LAHSO) clearance?

Answer 6

3 statue miles.

Question 7

What should you expect when you are told that LAHSO operations are in effect at your destination airport?

Answer 7

That ATC will give you a clearance to land and hold short of a specified point on the runway.

Question 8

If given a landing clearance on runway 16 and told to hold short runway 6, how can a pilot determine the available landing distance?

Answer 8

Ask the controller.