Block 8 Flashcards

1
Q

Who authorizes and assumes responsibility for CVFR helicopter operations using VFR wx minima

A

Commander 101st airborne Division

Ft Campbell

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2
Q

Per the 101st LOA, what is the WX criteria agreed upon to operate CVFR

A

Less than 1000 /3

But no lower than 500 / 1

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3
Q

Per the 101 loa, what procedure is used when the wx falls below 500/1

A

SVFR

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4
Q

Per the 101 LOA, what actions are taken should the wx deteriorate so rapidly that ATC CANNOT cease the operations of basic VFR wx minima separation prior to the wx being reported below 500

A

Each pilot shall retain responsibility for separation until SVFR can be established

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5
Q

The official wx is reported by what equipment

A

FMQ-19 IN NORTH SOD (19ASOS/CDW at CAAF)

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6
Q

What areas require SVFR

A

Pad 2
HLA 1
HLA 2
SHOC

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7
Q

What CVFR operations are authorized during SVFR AT SHOC

A

CVFR arrivals into HOP via the
BLUE
WEST CORRIDOR
TRAFFIC PATTERN

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8
Q

When shall ARAC terminate CVFR ops at CAAF

A

SVFR/IFR arrivals into SAH or CKV unless SVFR/IFR arrives from the southwest, south, southeast

SVFR/IFR departures from SAH or CKV unless SVFR/IFR departs to the southwest south of southeast

If the MA or climb out for an IFR approach into SAH or CKV takes the a/c northbound

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9
Q

ARAC will hold CVFR a/c via the _____________ with SVFR/IFR into _____________

A

East corridor

CKV

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10
Q

CVFR may be confined at CAAF during SVFR/IFR arr and dep provided CVFR ARE RESTRICTED TO WHAT AREA

A

west of Kentucky ave
South of line, 42nd street and am extension of 42nd to the west until intersecting with market gardens road and then east of market garden road

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11
Q

What criteria needs to be met in order for aircraft to operate under the CVFR exception ( west of Kentucky ave South of line, 42nd street and am extension of 42nd to the west until intersecting with market gardens road and then east of market garden road)

A
  • IFR a/c is conducting an IFR APPROACH to CAAF
  • Conducting a contact approach and will proceed via the NW quadrant of the class D a/s
  • SVFR enters via the NW quadrant of D a/s
  • 23 IFR dep are give a right turn release
  • RY 5 IFR dep are given a climb RH OR LEFT TURN

If CAAF has the IFR/SVFR in sight prior to the FAF/5.5

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12
Q

TWR shall notify arac when the visibility is what

A

Less than 3 or when it differs from AF WX

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13
Q

What freq must TA coordinate fuel truck crossing on

A

121.8

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14
Q

Per the LOA, what are the trucks authorized to cross

A

Taxiway M and 5/23

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15
Q

Per the LOA, at what is the timeframe for fuel trucks to cross on the airfield

A

Top and bottom of the hour

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16
Q

What must be included for fuel trucks to cross during unscheduled crossing times

A

Valid reason

17
Q

What is TWR responsibility during fuel trucks crossings

A

Issue instructions

Provide a 5 min leeway to the top and bottom of the hour

Approve valid unscheduled crossings

18
Q

Who pays the contractor for fuel services and what is the issue with delays

A

160th SOAR

Delays exceeding 30 minutes after receiving request will cost the contractor money

19
Q

What is the purpose of the ALS

A

Provide basic means to transition from instrument flight to visual flight for landing

20
Q

What appears to the pilot as ball of light traveling to the runway at high speeds

A

Sequence flashing lights

21
Q

Installed at many airfields to provide rapid and positive identification of the approach end of the runway

A

Runway end identified lights (REIL)

22
Q

Consists of a pair of synchronized flashing lights located laterally on each side of the runway

A

REIL

23
Q

What color are runway lights and what is the exception

A

White

Yellow for instrument runway. On the last 2000 feet or half the runway length

24
Q

What are the three types of runway markings

A

Visual
Non precision instrument
Precision instrument

25
Q

What are the number of threshold stripes for 60’feet

A

4

26
Q

What are the number of threshold stripes for 75

A

6

27
Q

What are the number of threshold stripes for 100

A

8

28
Q

What are the number of threshold stripes for 150

A

12

29
Q

What are the number of threshold stripes for 200

A

16