Midterm Exam (Docu)

Question 1

An ____ is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as a publication “intended primarily to satisfy international
requirements for the exchange of aeronautical information of a
lasting character essential to air navigation.

Answer 1

Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

Question 2

When choosing a regular interval for AIP amendments, States should consider the following factors:

Answer 2

• Area covered by the AIP:
• Number of facilities and services contained in the AIP
• Frequency at which the information is expected to change
• Resources available to the AIS

Question 3

AIP SUPPLEMENT/ SPECIFICATION OF AIP SUPPLEMENTS

Remember Atlest Three!

Answer 3

1. AIP supplements must be published under the AIRAC system if they contain operationally significant changes to the AIP.
2. AIP supplements must be allocated a consecutive serial number based on the calendar year.
3. AIP supplement pages should be printed on colored paper (preferably yellow) to be conspicuous.
4. AIP supplement pages must be kept in the AIP as long as all or parts of their contents remain valid.
5. AIP supplement pages can be retained as the first item in an AIP binder, or they can be issued divided into specific parts (e.g., GEN, ENR, and AD) for insertion in each AIP part, as necessary.
6. Each AIP supplement page must show a publication date. Each AIRAC AIP supplement page must show a publication date and an effective date.