AVOP Radiotelephone Communications 2

Question 1

What information must a vehicle operator include when initially contacting the tower?

Accepted Answer

Call sign, location, and request or intention

Answer

Include your vehicle call sign, current location, and your request.

Question 2

What does 'read back' mean in radio communications?

Accepted Answer

Repeat the controller's instruction to confirm understanding

Answer

Read-back requires repeating the ATC instruction verbatim to confirm correct understanding.

Question 3

What does 'roger' mean in radio communication?

Accepted Answer

I have received and understood your message

Answer

'Roger' means received and understood. It does NOT mean agreement or compliance.

Question 4

What is the correct phraseology when you cannot comply with an ATC instruction?

Accepted Answer

Unable

Answer

'Unable' is standard phraseology for inability to comply, followed by the reason.

Question 5

On which frequency do most vehicle operations in the movement area occur?

Accepted Answer

Ground control frequency

Answer

Ground control manages vehicle operations on taxiways and the movement area.

AVOP - Airside Vehicle Operator's Permit Practice Test