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Who is the authority of the Administrator to issue, deny, and revoke Airport Operating Certificates ?
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It is delegated to the Associate Administrator for Airports, Director of Airport Safety and Standards, and Regional Airports Division Managers.
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What does AFFF stand for?
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Aqueous film forming foam agent
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What is Air carrier operation
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The takeoff or landing of an air carrier aircraft and includes the period of time from 15 minutes before until 15 minutes after the takeoff or landing
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What is an Airport Operating Certificate ?
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A certificate, issued under this part, for operation of a Class I, II, III, or IV airport.
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What is a Certificate holder ?
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The holder of an Airport Operating Certificate issued under part 139.
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What is a Class I airport ?
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An airport certificated to serve scheduled operations of large air carrier aircraft that can also serve unscheduled passenger operations of large air carrier aircraft and/or scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft.
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What is a Class II airport ?
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An airport certificated to serve scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft and the unscheduled passenger operations of large air carrier aircraft. A Class II airport cannot serve scheduled large air carrier aircraft
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What is a Class III airport?
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An airport certificated to serve scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft. A Class III airport cannot serve scheduled or unscheduled large air carrier aircraft.
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What is a Class IV airport ?
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An airport certificated to serve unscheduled passenger operations of large air carrier aircraft. A Class IV airport cannot serve scheduled large or small air carrier aircraft.
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What is a Clean agent ?
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An electrically nonconducting volatile or gaseous fire extinguishing agent that does not leave a residue upon evaporation and has been shown to provide extinguishing action equivalent to halon 1211 under test protocols of FAA Technical Report DOT/FAA/AR–95/87.
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What is Index ?
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The type of aircraft rescue and firefighting equipment and quantity of fire extinguishing agent that the certificate holder must provide in accordance with §139.315
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What is the Movement area ?
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The runways, taxiways, and other areas of an airport that are used for taxiing, takeoff, and landing of aircraft, exclusive of loading ramps and aircraft parking areas
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What is a safety area?
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A defined area comprised of either a runway or taxiway and the surrounding surfaces that is prepared or suitable for reducing the risk of damage to aircraft in the event of an undershoot, overshoot, or excursion from a runway or the unintentional departure from a taxiway
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What are scheduled operations?
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Any common carriage passenger-carrying operation for compensation or hire conducted by an air carrier for which the air carrier or its representatives offers in advance the departure location, departure time, and arrival location. It does not include any operation that is conducted as a supplemental operation under 14 CFR part 121 or public charter operations under 14 CFR part 380
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What actions must each applicant for an Airport Operating Certificate do?
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A) Prepare and submit an application, in a form and in the manner prescribed by the Administrator, to the Regional Airports Division Manager.
(b) Submit with the application, two copies of an Airport Certification Manual prepared in accordance with subpart C of this part.
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