Airport Engineering MCQs

Q1. Which of the following is the primary function of an airport runway?

Q2. Which runway orientation is preferred in airport design?

Q3. The taxiway in an airport is mainly used for:

Q4. The clear area beyond the paved runway for safety is called:

Q5. The ICAO recommended maximum runway longitudinal slope is:

Q6. Which of the following is used for night landing guidance?

Q7. Apron in an airport is provided for:

Q8. Which factor mainly controls the length of a runway?

Q9. The turning radius of taxiways depends mainly on:

Q10. The minimum turning radius for ICAO code letter E aircraft is about:

Q11. Which marking indicates the beginning of the runway available for landing?

Q12. The surface of runways is generally constructed with:

Q13. The space reserved for future airport expansion is called:

Q14. The runway length required at higher altitudes is:

Q15. Instrument Landing System (ILS) provides:

Q16. Runway numbering is based on:

Q17. Holding bays are provided in airports to:

Q18. Runway shoulders are provided to:

Q19. The main objective of an airport master plan is:

Q20. Parallel runways are provided mainly to: