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Airport Security Procedures Flashcards

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  1. What is the purpose of an Airport Security Program (ASP)?

    Answer: To outline procedures for maintaining security at an airport

    An Airport Security Program outlines the policies and procedures an airport operator must follow to maintain federally mandated security standards.

  2. What does 'sterile area' mean in airport terminology?

    Answer: The area beyond security checkpoints accessible only to screened passengers

    The sterile area is the portion of the airport beyond security screening where only screened passengers and credentialed employees may enter.

  3. Which regulation governs airport security operations in the United States?

    Answer: 49 CFR Part 1542

    49 CFR Part 1542 is the federal regulation that governs airport security programs for commercial service airports.

  4. What system is used at US airports to screen individuals for inclusion on terrorist watchlists?

    Answer: Secure Flight

    Secure Flight is the TSA program that screens passenger information against government watchlists before boarding.

  5. What does AOA stand for in airport operations?

    Answer: Air Operations Area

    AOA stands for Air Operations Area, which includes runways, taxiways, ramps, and other areas used for aircraft movement.

  6. What must airport employees do if their SIDA badge is lost or stolen?

    Answer: Report it to the badging office immediately

    A lost or stolen SIDA badge must be reported to the airport badging office immediately to prevent unauthorized use.