Airport Management Legal Principles Quiz

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1. What is privatization?

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Privatization refers to shifting government responsibilities to private entities. It is not nationalization or transfer between private companies.

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2. Which two airport positions usually operate outside the vertical reporting structure?

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Legal Counsel and Financial Auditors operate independently to ensure compliance and oversight, outside normal reporting chains.

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3. When does government immunity apply?

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Government immunity applies when government employees act within the scope of their official authority.

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4. What does the term “quiet enjoyment” mean?

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Quiet enjoyment is a legal right allowing property use without unreasonable interference.

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5. A person who fails to act as a prudent person would is considered

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Negligence is defined as failing to act as a reasonably prudent person would under similar circumstances.

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6. Which regulation addresses airport noise planning?

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14 CFR Part 150 governs airport noise compatibility and planning programs.

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7. Which regulation governs scheduled air carrier operations?

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Part 121 applies to scheduled air carriers and covers training, safety, and maintenance standards.

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8. How long is the public comment period for a minor NPRM?

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Minor NPRMs allow a 30-day public comment period.

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9. How would the FAA view a through-the-fence agreement?

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Through-the-fence access is generally supported by the FAA to promote airport self-sustainability.

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10. Which Grant Assurance ensures public access without unjust discrimination?

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Economic Nondiscrimination ensures fair airport access without unjust exclusion.

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11. What does the compatible land use grant assurance require?

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Compatible land use requires restricting incompatible development near airports.

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12. What is the only exception to Exclusive Rights?

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Airports may provide aeronautical services themselves as the sole exception to exclusive rights.

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13. What applies to all airport users and tenants?

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Rules and regulations apply universally to users and tenants.

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14. Which airport revenue use is NOT FAA-approved?

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Airport revenue cannot be used for general community economic development.

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15. What may be done with surplus federally funded noise land?

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Noise land may be sold if proceeds are reinvested in FAA-approved projects or returned to FAA.

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16. What is an FAA Order?

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FAA Orders are internal directives governing programs and procedures.

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17. A primary commercial service airport has more than how many enplanements annually?

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More than 10,000 annual enplanements defines a primary commercial service airport.

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18. What relieves GA traffic from commercial service airports?

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GA reliever airports reduce congestion at commercial service airports.

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19. Which FAA office oversees Part 139 and grant assurances?

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Airport District Offices oversee Part 139 certification and grant compliance.

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20. Which complaint type is considered informal?

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Part 13 complaints are informal.

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21. Who may dismiss Part 16 complaints on procedural grounds?

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The Director of Airport Safety and Standards may dismiss Part 16 complaints procedurally.

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22. Which agency issues rules after aircraft accidents?

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The FAA issues operational rules following accidents.

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23. Which organization supports GA pilots and aircraft owners?

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AOPA advocates for general aviation pilots and aircraft owners.

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24. Which organization ranks in the top 1% of trade associations?

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AAAE ranks among the top professional trade associations.

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25. What identifies the airport’s role in the community?

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A mission statement defines the airport’s role within its community.

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26. Where do business contracts fit in a strategic plan?

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Business contracts are part of the business plan.

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27. What allows airlines to approve or reject capital projects?

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Majority in Interest allows airlines to influence capital projects.

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28. Which charges are incidental to aircraft operations?

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Non-aeronautical charges relate to activities incidental to aircraft operation.

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29. A personal property tax on based aircraft is what revenue type?

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Personal property taxes are classified as non-operating revenue.

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What is privatization?
Which two airport positions usually operate outside the vertical...
When does government immunity apply?
What does the term “quiet enjoyment” mean?
A person who fails to act as a prudent person would is considered
Which regulation addresses airport noise planning?
Which regulation governs scheduled air carrier operations?
How long is the public comment period for a minor NPRM?
How would the FAA view a through-the-fence agreement?
Which Grant Assurance ensures public access without unjust...
What does the compatible land use grant assurance require?
What is the only exception to Exclusive Rights?
What applies to all airport users and tenants?
Which airport revenue use is NOT FAA-approved?
What may be done with surplus federally funded noise land?
What is an FAA Order?
A primary commercial service airport has more than how many...
What relieves GA traffic from commercial service airports?
Which FAA office oversees Part 139 and grant assurances?
Which complaint type is considered informal?
Who may dismiss Part 16 complaints on procedural grounds?
Which agency issues rules after aircraft accidents?
Which organization supports GA pilots and aircraft owners?
Which organization ranks in the top 1% of trade associations?
What identifies the airport’s role in the community?
Where do business contracts fit in a strategic plan?
What allows airlines to approve or reject capital projects?
Which charges are incidental to aircraft operations?
A personal property tax on based aircraft is what revenue type?
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