4. EU AGA - Aerodrome Ground Lighting Flashcards

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Types of Aerodrome Lighting (3)

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2
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Direction of Lights diagram

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3
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Precision Approach Runway
ILS Category minima’s

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4
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Simple Approach Lighting System - Diagram

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5
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High Intensity Approach Lighting System - Diagram

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High Intensity Five Bar Approach Lighting System - Diagram

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7
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High Intensity Five Bar & Supplementary Approach Lighting System - Diagram

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8
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CAT 1 Approach & Runway Lighting System - Diagram

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CAT 2/3 Approach & Runway Lighting System - Diagram

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10
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What does Approach Slope Indicators provide information on? (3)

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  • Achieved approach angle
  • Clearance over approach obstacles
  • Limited roll guidance
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11
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What is PAPI? (2)

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PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicators

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12
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Plan view of PAPIs coverage - Diagram

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13
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What is VASIS? (1)

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VASIS - Visual Approach Slope Indicator System

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14
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What is MEHT? (1)

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15
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What are the colours of an Aerodrome Beacon? (2)

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Green - Land Aerodromes
Yellow - Water Aerodromes

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16
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What are the colours of an Identification Beacon? (3)

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Flashing Green - Civil Aerodrome
Flashing Red - Military Aerodrome
Flashing Yellow - Water Aerodrome

17
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Runway 09 Lighting (As seen by an A/C)

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18
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Runway 27 Lighting (As seen by an A/C)

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19
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What are the 2 colours of Taxiway Lighting? (2)

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Green centreline
Blue Edge

20
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What colour is a Taxiway Stop Bar? (1)

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A row of Red lights across a Taxiway

21
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What Approach categories enable a Taxiway Guidance System? (2)

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CAT II
CAT III

22
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When shall Aeronautical lighting be displayed? (5)

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  1. By day:
    High intensity systems, where installed on the runway to be used, whenever the visibility is less than 5 km and/or the cloud base is less than 700 ft.
  2. By night: Irrespective of weather conditions
  3. If it is requested by the parent ACC
  4. Required by MATS part 2
  5. Considered necessary by the ATCO