Practice question

What is a 'hot spot' on an airport surface diagram?

  1. A location with a history of runway incursions or surface incidents
  2. An area of the airport where aircraft must hold for clearance
  3. A section of the taxiway with increased surface temperature
  4. A designated area for aircraft engine run-up

Answer: A — A location with a history of runway incursions or surface incidents

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