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The Air Traffic Organization (ATO) is managed by a(n) ________. |
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According to their location, ATO air traffic control facilities are assigned to one of ________ |
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The air traffic facility that has no direct authority over Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) or Visual Flight Rules (VFR) traffic is the ________. |
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Automated Flight Service Station (AFSS) |
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The primary Navigational Aids (NAVAIDs) for the nation’s airways in the National Airspace System (NAS) are ________. |
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The primary mission of the Traffic Management System (TMS) is to ________. |
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balance air traffic demand with system capacity |
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The operation of the TMS is the responsibility of the ________. |
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The primary function of the Traffic Management Unit (TMU) is to ________. |
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monitor and balance traffic flows within their area of responsibility in accordance with traffic management directives |
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Which statement is not correct concerning the provision of additional services? |
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Providing additional services is optional on the part of the controller. |
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When considering the duty priority of an air traffic controller, first priority is given to ________. |
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Nonradar separation is used in preference to radar separation when ________. |
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an operational advantage will be gained |
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The facility primarily responsible for conducting pilot briefings is the ________. |
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Which position in the Automated Flight Service Station (AFSS) records and disseminates Hazardous Inflight Weather Advisory Service (HIWAS) summaries? |
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Which of the following duties is not the function of the Clearance Delivery position in the tower? |
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Compiling statistical data |
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Of the following, which position in the tower ensures separation? |
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The ATC facility that provides air traffic control services to aircraft on IFR flight plans during the en route phase of flight is ________. |
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The only en route sector team member whose duties do not include accepting handoffs is the ________ position. |
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In a Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility, who has the responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of a sector? |
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The primary purpose of the Air Traffic Control System is to ________. |
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prevent collision and organize and expedite the flow of traffic |
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