21LEIS-E

1.       General Information for students, Definitions Annex14, Abbreviations, Reference code

2.       General / Aerodorme data, Aerodrome reference point – ARP, Aerodorme reference temperature, Aerodrome and runway elevation, Airport dimension and related information Runway configuration, Declared distances

3.       Aerodrome pavements and roadways, Strengh of pavements, Condition of the movement area and related facilities, Runway contaminants, Braking action on the runway

4.       Runway and adjecent areas, Physical characterics of RWY-  Lenght, Width, Slopes, Strenght of pavements,Surface and structure, Shoulders, Runway strip

5.       Taxiway and adjecent areas, Physical characterics of TWY -  Width, Slopes, Strenght of pavements,Surface and structure, Shoulders, TWY strip, RET – Rapid exit taxiway , Holding positions

6.       Apron and adjecent areas , Physical characterics of APRON -  Width, Slopes, Strenght of pavements,Surface and structure, Type of airport terminals, De Icing and Anti icing areas and associated procedures

7.       Obstruction and removal, Obstacle and basic definitions, Type of approach, Obstacle limitation surfaceson the airport and in the vicinity of the aerodrome

8.       Visual aids for navigation – Runway markings,Taxiway markings, Apron markings, Markers, Signs – Mandatory instruction signs, Information signs

9.       Lights – General information and characteristics, Runway lights, Taxiway lights,Lights on apron, Aerodrome beacon, Stop bars, RWY guard lights

10.    Lights – Visual approach slope lighting systems,VASIS, PAPI, VASI, Visual approach light systems, Circling guidance light

11.    Visual docking guidance systém, PAPA, AGNIS, SAFEGATE, APIS, Visual aids for denoting obstacles  - Marking and/or lighting objects, Mobile objects markings, Fixed object markings, Lights characteristics – Low intensity, Medium intensity, High intensity

12.    Visual aids for denoting restricted use areas  - Closed Runways and Taxiway or their parts, Non-load bearing surfaces, Pre threshold areas, Unservicable areas

13.    Electrical systemsof the aerodrome.  Secondary power suply requirements, Aerodrome operational services, Equipment and instalation

14.    All weather operatin, Aerodrome charts

 

 

Requirements for completing the course

Attendance at lectures and exercises is mandatory. Only 1 absence from a lecture/exercise is allowed. Excused absences will be replaced by substitute work in the form of semester work, upon agreement with the teacher.

 

Term paper

A total of 13 term papers will be assigned during the semester. Submission will always be by the deadline of the next exercise

 

Method of continuous study control

Several short written tests will be given during the semester, the results of which will be taken into account in the overall evaluation of the course

 

Examination requirements and conditions for awarding credit or graded credit

Participation and submission of all semester papers will be a condition of credit. The exam will be a written test. A list of circuits will be provided to students during the semester. According to the standards FD CVUT. The grade for PIL students must be at least 75%, i.e. „C“

 

Means of communication

MS teams, e-mail: capoulad@cvut.cz

 

List of required literature for study / list of other requirements

Instructor lectures, ICAO Annex 14 regulation, Commission Regulation (EU) 965/2012