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Category
Question
Answer
Dollar Amount
1
Legislation
5
This act in 2001 established the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in response to 9/11 which took authority over aviation security and imposed disruptive screening requirements for passengers and luggage.
What is the Aviation and Transportation Security Act?
$200
This act in 1958 established the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide oversight for funding, create regulations for safety, and rejuvenate the standards for airport development.
What is the Federal Aviation Act?
$400
This act in 1978 gave airlines more autonomy and authority by removing disruptive federal government control over fares, routes, and schedules and increased competition for airports to become hubs.
What is the Airline Deregulation Act?
$600
This act in 1946 rejuvenated public airports as appropriated federal funding for construction, improvement, and repair were allocated to develop airport infrastructure.
What is the Federal Airport Act?
$800
This act in 1990 established a national aviation policy about disruptive noise matters and rejuvenated airport revenue by authoring a passenger facility charge.
What is the Airport Noise and Capacity Act?
$1,000
2
Architecture
5
Taking place from the 1950s to the 1960s, airport architecture explored futuristic, utopian, and rejuvenating technology infused themes that highlighted the romanticism associated with aviation.
What is the Golden Age?
$200
Taking place from the 1970s to the 1990s, architectural design was disrupted by airports becoming more business-like and focusing on efficiency and logistics rather than passenger comfort as airports.
What is the Democratic Age?
$400
A rejuvenating modern view of airport centricity with this century’s cities being built up around airports, as a response to the economic demands of globalization.
What is an Aerotropolis?
$600
Taking place from the 1920s to the 1940s, airports were smaller and more private featuring rich business moguls being private pilots and rejuvenating public interest with air shows
What is the Heroic Age?
$800
Taking place from the 1990s onward, airport design became rejuvenated with the romanticism of passenger movement by including natural light and using the surrounding nature as an inspiration.
What is the New Optimism Age?
$1,000
3
Stakeholders
5
This user travels with their luggage to various destinations via aircraft.
What is a Passenger?
$200
A company that offers regular services for transporting passengers or goods via the air at airports.
What is an Airline?
$400
A federal government authority that enforces regulation and aviation standards for the safe and efficient use of navigable airspace and airport development.
What is the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)?
$600
An independent public entity charged with the operation and oversight of an airport or group of airports.
What is an Airport Authority?
$800
A federal agency that investigates disruptive accidents in civil aviation and other modes of transportation and advocates for rejuvenating safety improvement recommendations to help prevent future accidents.
What is the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)?
$1,000
4
Airport classification
5
An airport served by aircraft providing air transportation of only cargo with a total annual landed weight of more than 100 million pounds.
What is a Cargo Airport?
$200
A commercial service airport receiving scheduled air carrier service with 10,000 or more enplaned passengers per year.
What is a Primary Airport?
$400
A public-use airport comprising 88% of NPIAS airports that has less than 2,500 passenger boardings each year and rejuvenates services for commercial, governmental, and recreational uses.
What is a General Aviation Airport?
$600
A commercial service airport that has between 2,500 - 10,000 passenger boardings each year and supports general aviation aircraft and business jets.
What is a Non-Primary Airport?
$800
This airport mitigates disruptive congestion at a commercial service airport and provides more general aviation access to the overall community.
What is a Reliever Airport?
$1,000
5
Funding
5
Revenue from fees levied on airlines to pay for use and maintenance of airport facilities such as landing fees, terminal rentals, and passenger facility fees.
What is Aviation (or Aeronautical) Revenue?
$200
Funding based on the number of passenger boardings at the airport that can be used to address disruptive AIP‐eligible airport planning or development problems.
What are Apportionment (or Entitlement) Funds?
$400
Revenue generated from passenger consumer behavior and supporting services such as concessions, public parking, and advertising.
What is Non-Aviation (or Non-Aeronautical) Revenue?
$600
Funds that are available for use on eligible projects at the FAA's preference after satisfying required apportionments.
What are Discretionary Funds?
$800
Activities designed to rejuvenate the nation’s largest airports by encouraging new routes and services.
What are Air Service Incentive Programs?
$1,000
6
Careers
5
Responsible for designing the construction of aviation facilities and supporting infrastructure such as lighting and signing, water and sediment control, safety grading, and rehabilitating airfield pavements.
Who are Engineers?
$200
Monitor and direct the movement of aircraft on the ground and in the air to ensure safe distances between aircraft and avoid disruptive incidents.
Who are Air Traffic Controllers?
$400
Assist in creating airport master plans, conducting feasibility and environmental studies, acquiring land and easements, balancing infrastructure and societal needs, and rejuvenating engagement in the community.
Who are Planners?
$600
Oversee the daily landside and airside operations and are responsible for planning, maintenance, and acquiring grants and funding for their facilities.
Who are Airport Managers?
$800
Provide emergency services and evacuation of passengers and crew in aircraft involved in aviation accidents and incidents.
Who are Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF)?
$1,000
7
Disrupters
5
High winds, heavy rain, and ice, these disruptors will keep you from becoming airborne.
What is Bad (or Extreme) Weather?
$400
Hijacking, bombs, guns, oh my, this type of disruption can shut down airports and its surrounding airspace.
What are Security Threats?
$800
Causes massive disruption to aviation as air transportation can act as a medium for transmitting and spreading this.
What is Infectious Disease?
$1,200
Varying wind conditions, extreme temperatures, and increased intensity of storms, this disruptor can ruin airport infrastructure and cause a bumpy plane ride.
What is Climate change?
$1,600
This disruption of energy can bring all airport operations to a halt.
What is a Power Outage?
$2,000
8
Rejuvenators
5
This 20 second practice can reduce the spread of disease and keep airports germ free.
What is Hand Washing?
$400
This machine can detect metal, non-metal, and other disruptive materials from head to toe.
What are Full Body Scanners?
$800
This type of planning assesses an airport’s risks and impacts from climate change, and develops a plan to balance environmental, operational, financial, and social responsibility goals against an emergency situation.
What is Resilience Planning?
$1,200
This self-contained electrical network gives airports the ability to manage their own on-site, resilient power against electrical disruptors and provide essential energy security.
What are Microgrids?
$1,600
This rejuvenating technology identifies aviation safety hazards and translates weather information needed to predict route blockage and airspace capacity constraints up to 8 hours in advance.
What is a NextGen Weather Processor (NWP)?
$2,000
9
Technology
5
Ground based launch and reentry sites for spacecraft.
What is a Spaceport?
$400
An aircraft device that can support its safe and efficient operation without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.
What is an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)?
$800
A defined area that can support the landing and taking off of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft.
What is a Vertiport?
$1,200
A new transportation system that utilizes highly automated aircraft to rejuvenate services and access to areas underserved by the current aviation industry.
What is Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)?
$1,600
A FAA program to modernize the National Airspace System using trajectory based operations technology to improve aviation operational efficiency.
What is the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) ?
$2,000
10
Planning
5
Airports are considered this if their work includes the 6 C’s of being colossal, costly, complex, controversial, captivating, and has control issues.
What is a Megaproject?
$400
The delineation of districts and the establishment of regulations governing the land use, placement, spacing, and size of buildings permitted on a property to rejuvenate public benefits.
What is Zoning?
$800
This shape represents the three pillars of rejuvenated sustainable planning and their associated disruptive conflicts.
What is the Planners Triangle?
$1,200
With a 20-yr planning horizon, this plan takes inventory of existing land use in the airport vicinity to plan for future airport development that will cost-effectively satisfy aviation demand.
What is the Airport Master Plan?
$1,600
This report identifies airport development eligible for federal funding that supports the FAA’s strategic goals for safety, system efficiency, and environmental compatibility.
What is the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)?
$2,000
11
Design
5
A graphic tool to represent the wind data over the course of a year with the goal of achieving 95% wind coverage with the orientation of runways.
What is a Windrose?
$400
This class of airspace is 18,000 - 60,000ft above mean sea level and all aircraft in this space must operate under instrument flight rules.
What is Class A Airspace?
$800
The representative aircraft with characteristics that determine dimensions of specific airfield facilities and has the most demand on airport design.
What is the Design (or Critical) Aircraft?
$1,200
The airspace that is protected around runways to limit disruptive obstacles from urban development and natural terrain.
What are Imaginary Surfaces?
$1,600
A visual navigation reference medium to understand the airspace and ground level information at a particular location.
What is a Sectional Aeronautical Chart?
$2,000
12
Passenger Movement
5
The minimum recommendation for capacity utilization in transportation systems.
What is 65%?
$400
Responsiveness to the needs of the people relative to convenience, comfort, and personal requirements during peak-hour.
What is Passenger Objective?
$800
A type of concourse design that is attached to the processing portion and parallel to the airfield featuring clear orientation, but duplication of terminal facilities and amenities.
What is Expanded Linear?
$1,200
Considerations of passenger movement in the airport from access and egress, processing throughout the terminal, and finally boarding their flight.
What is Mission Critical Passenger Activity?
$1,600
A transporter concept featuring linear passenger movement to relieve traffic congestion on airport roadways and to connect passenger terminals with differing ground transportation.
What is a Spine-Automated People Mover?
$2,000
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