Exercise: Airport Engineering

Questions for: Airport Engineering

A gradient of + 0.08% is followed by a gradient of - 0.07%. If the permissible rate of change of grade is 0.003 per 30 metres, the length of the transition curve, is
A:
150 m
B:
140 m
C:
160 m
D:
175 m
Answer: A
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The coordinates of the ends of a runway are (5000, 5000) and (8000, 7000). The co-ordinates of an other runway are (4600, 5100) and (7000, 5300). The co-ordinates of the A.R.P. are
A:
(6500, 6000)
B:
(5800, 5200)
C:
(61500, 5600)
D:
(8000, 7000)
Answer: C
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From the end of an instrumental runway, the approach surface rises outwards
A:
1 in 20
B:
1 in 30
C:
1 in 40
D:
1 in 50
Answer: D
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Wing loading of an aircraft is
A:
load of the wings
B:
C:
D:
Answer: C
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Pick up the correct abbreviation from the following:
A:
I.L.S. (instrument landing system)
B:
V.H.F, (very high frequency)
C:
L.O.M. (low powered outer marker)
D:
L.M.M. (low powered middle marker)
Answer: E
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