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In an airport, if 4 groups of 5 gates each located well-separated are considered for traffic and the future to present traffic ratio is 3, then the total requirement of future gates will be__________?
The runway length after correcting for elevation and temperature is 2845 m. If the effective gradient on runway is 0.5 percent then the revised runway length will be__________?
Which of the following factors are taken into account for estimating the runway length required for aircraft landing ?
The main disadvantage of angle nose out parking configuration of aircraft is that the__________?
In approach areas of runways equipped with instrumental landing facilities any object within 4.5 km distance from runway end shall be considered as an obstruction if its height is more than__________?
The slope of the transitional surface for A, B and C type of runway shall be__________?
As per UK design criteria, if LCN of aircraft is between 1.25 to 1.5 times the LCN of pavement, then the number of movements allowed are__________?
Assertion A: The width of a taxiway is smaller than the runway width. Reason R : The speed of the aircraft on a taxiway is greater than that on runway.?
The centre to centre spacing of heliport lighting along the periphery of landing and take off area should be__________?
In Intrumental landing system, the middle markers are located__________?
Runway threshold is indicated by a series of parallel lines starting from a distance of__________?
For determining the basic runway.length, the landing case requires that aircraft should come to a stop within p % of the landing distance. The value of p is__________?
As per ICAO, for airports serving big aircrafts, the crosswind component should not exceed__________?
Zero fuel weight of an aircraft is__________?
The length of runway under standard conditions is 2000 m. The elevation of airport site is 300 m. Its reference temperature is 33.05°C. If the runway is to be constructed with an effective gradient of 0.25 percent, the corrected runway length will be__________?
As per ICAO, for A, B, and C type of airports, maximum effective, transverse and longitudinal grades in percentage respectively are__________?
The capacity of parallel runway pattern depends upon__________?
The total length of a runway is 1000 m. The elevation at distance 0,200 m, 400 m, 600 m, 800 m and 1000 m are 100.0 m, 99.2 m, 101.0 m, 101.8 m, 101.4 m and 101.0 m respectively. The effective gradient of runway will be__________?
The minimum width of clearway is__________?
As per International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) recommendation, minimum width of safety area for instrumental runway should be__________?
As per ICAO recommendation, the rate of change of longitudinal gradient per 30 m length of vertical curve for A and B type of airports is limited to a maximum of__________?
If the monthly mean of average daily temperature for the hottest month of the year is 25° C and the monthly mean of the maximum daily temperature of the same month of the year is 46° C, the airport reference temperature is__________?
The engine failure case for determining the basic runway length may require__________?
An airport has 4 gates. If the weighted average gate occupancy time is 30 minutes and gate utilisation factor is 0.5, then the capacity of the gate will be__________?

Consider the following statements: Wind rose diagram is used for the purposes of_________________?

1. runway orientation
2. estimating the runway capacity
3. geometric design of holding apron
select the correct answer?

A. 1 and 2 are correct
B. 2 and 3 are correct
C. 1 and 3 are correct
D. 1 alone is correct

Correct Answer: 1 alone is correct ✔

Last Updated: January 19, 2019