Airport Signs & Markings Quiz Sport Pilot

What does a runway exit sign denote?

Designation and direction of a taxiway that leads to a non-movement area

Direction to a taxiway

Denotes the entrance to a runway from a taxiway

You have just landed at a towered airport and the tower tells you to contact ground control when clear of the runway. You are considered clear of the runway when

all parts of the aircraft have crossed the hold line.

the aircraft cockpit is clear of the hold line.

the tail of the aircraft is clear of the runway edge.

(Refer to figure 49.) The arrows that appear on the end of the north/south runway indicate that the area

is usable for taxiing, takeoff, and landing.

cannot be used for landing, but may be used for taxiing and takeoff.

may be used only for taxiing.

In order to find pictorial explanations of airport signs and markings, which publication would you consult?

Advisory Circulars (ACs) under subject number 90.

Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM).

Chart Supplements.

You see a runway hold position marking on the taxiway. What does this marking indicate?

Identifies area where aircraft are prohibited.

Holds aircraft short of the runway.

Allows an aircraft permission onto the runway.

When exiting the runway, what is the purpose of the runway exit sign?

Indicates direction to the takeoff runway.

Indicates designation and direction of intersecting taxiways.

Indicates designation and direction of exit taxiway from runway.

(Refer to figure 65) When taxiing at an airport, you turn right after seeing the sign at location A. Where are you currently located?

Taxiway 4

Runway 22

Runway 4

Which lines should you cross when exiting the runway?

Solid lines.

Striped lines.

Both solid and striped lines.

The 'No Entry' sign identifies

the exit boundary for the runway protected area.

an area that does not continue beyond intersection.

paved area where aircraft entry is prohibited.

The numbers 8 and 26 on the approach ends of the runway indicate that the runway is orientated approximately

080° and 260° magnetic.

080° and 260° true.

008° and 026° true.

The numbers 9 and 27 on a runway indicate that the runway is oriented approximately

009° and 027° true.

090° and 270° true.

090° and 270° magnetic.

What does the outbound destination sign identify?

Identifies runway on which an aircraft is located.

Identifies direction to take-off runways.

Identifies entrance to the runway from a taxiway.

(Refer to figure 48.) That portion of the runway identified by the letter A may be used for

landing.

taxiing and takeoff.

taxiing and landing.