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Asi Safety Quiz: Airport Lighting - VFR

The document is a safety quiz about airport lighting for nighttime VFR flights. It contains 10 multiple choice questions about the colors of taxiway edge lights, stop bar lights, pilot-controlled lighting intensities, visual approach slope indicators, precision approach path indicators, runway end identifier lights, symbols for rotating beacons on sectional charts, and the meaning of a rotating beacon flashing green and white. The quiz is intended to test and improve the pilot's knowledge of airport lighting to aid in nighttime navigation.

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Asi Safety Quiz: Airport Lighting - VFR

The document is a safety quiz about airport lighting for nighttime VFR flights. It contains 10 multiple choice questions about the colors of taxiway edge lights, stop bar lights, pilot-controlled lighting intensities, visual approach slope indicators, precision approach path indicators, runway end identifier lights, symbols for rotating beacons on sectional charts, and the meaning of a rotating beacon flashing green and white. The quiz is intended to test and improve the pilot's knowledge of airport lighting to aid in nighttime navigation.

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asf safetyquiz

ASI SAFETY QUIZ


Airport Lighting - VFR
Are you ready for your next night flight? The nighttime airport environment can be quite overwhelming for some pilots, as airports
easily navigated during the day can become a bewildering array of lights of all types and colors. Take this Sporty's Safety Quiz to
illuminate your airport lighting knowledge.
1. Taxiway edge lights are ____ in color.
Blue

Green

White

Red

2. While taxiing for takeoff at night you see two pairs of flashing yellow lights on each side of the taxiway. These are ____ lights.
Clearance Bar

Runway Guard

Stop Bar

3. Pilot-controlled lighting frequencies are listed on sectional charts.


True

False

4. When using pilot-controlled lighting, keying the microphone 7 times within 5 seconds activates ____ -intensity lighting.
Low

Medium

High

5. The glide path provided by a Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI), assures obstacle clearance on a 6-mile final.
True

False

6. When using a 3-bar Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI), you see two red bars above one white bar, you are _____.
On the lower glide path

On the upper glide path

Above both glide paths

7. Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) lights are typically visible about 5 miles from the airport during the day and up to 20
miles at night.
True

False

8. Runway End Identifier Lights (REILs) are a pair of synchronized flashing lights located on each side of some runway thresholds for:
Identification of a runway surrounded by other ground lighting

Identification of a runway which lacks contrast with the surrounding terrain

Identification of a runway during reduced visibility conditions

All of the above

9. On a VFR Sectional Chart, what symbol indicates that an airport has a rotating beacon?
A solid magenta circle

A blue or magenta star with an open circle in the center

A small dot next to the airport icon


An "R" next to the airport identifier

10. While on a night flight, you see a rotating beacon flashing green and white. This is a(n) ____.
Military airport

Hospital heliport

Seaplane base

Civilian land airport

Score Me!

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