Aerodrome

Question 1

What is an aerodrome

Answer 1

✓Defined area on land or water

✓Flight Operations

✓Includes buildings, installations and equipment

Question 2

Airport rotating beacon

Answer 2

✓Type of Airport

✓Day Time: Below VFR Weather Minimums

✓Nighttime: Location of the airport

Question 3

Rotating beacon color types

Answer 3

Civilian: White and Green
Military: White, White, and green
Heliport: White and yellow
Seaport: White, green, and yellow

Question 4

Aerodrome types

Answer 4

Controlled
Uncontrolled

Question 5

Airport classifications

Answer 5

• International Airport
• Principal Airport
• Community Airport

Question 6

International Airport

Answer 6

✓ Capable of handling international flights

✓ Currently serving international flights

✓ Previously served international destinations

Question 7

Principal Airport

Answer 7

✓Serves domestic destinations

Two types:
Class 1
Class 2

Question 8

Class 1 Principal Airport

Answer 8

Serves aircraft for up to 100 seats

Question 9

Class 2 Principal Airports

Answer 9

Serves turboprops for up to 19 seats

Question 10

Community Airport

Answer 10

Used primarily for general aviation