Course detail
Airport II
FSI-OLL Acad. year: 2024/2025 Summer semester
The course entitled Airport II is a follow up to the course Airport I and it extends the knowledge of legislative, operational and technical conditions of the airport traffic in Czech Republic.
Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
4
Supervisor
Department
Entry knowledge
No special requirements.
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
The course-unit credit requirements: passing the test (75 % at the minimum), the test results are discussed with students. The exam has an oral part only, based on a set of three lot-drawn questions. If the answers are not appropriate, an additional question may be asked.
The attendance at both lectures and seminars is compulsory (80% at the minimum), and it is checked and recorded. The absence (in justifiable cases) can be compensated by personal consultation with the lecturer and working out individually assignments. Individual assignments must be finished and handed in during the course-unit credit week at the latest.
Aims
The goal is to extend the knowledge of the airport as an element of the air traffic, and of operating and technical requirements for the infrastructure and airport operation in accordance with the current legislation.
Students will be made familiar with the legislative, operational and technical conditions of the airport traffic in the Czech Republic. They will learn of scientific aerial terminology related to airports.
The study programmes with the given course
Programme C-AKR-P: , Lifelong learning
specialization CLS: , elective
Programme N-LKT-P: Aerospace Technology , Master's
specialization TLT: Airtransport and Airport Technology, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hours, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Signs
2. Markers
3. Marking of obstacles
4. Marking of limited areas
5. Electrical systems
6. Airport contingency planning
7. Rescue and firefighting service
8. Airport maintenance
9. Protection zones
10. Technical handling of aircraft, aviation fuel
11. Terminals, transport connections
12. Environment
13. Security
Exercise
13 hours, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Airport operating services
2. Rescue and firefighting service at the Brno – Tuřany Airport
3. Airport incident resolution
4. Summer maintenance at Brno – Tuřany Airport
5. Winter maintenance at Brno – Tuřany Airport
6. Types of terminals at airports
7. Terminal at Brno – Tuřany Airport
8. Check-in process at Brno – Tuřany Airport
9. Excursion – Brno – Tuřany Airport
10. Excursion – Brno – Tuřany Airport
11. Excursion – Brno – Tuřany Airport
12. Excursion – Brno – Tuřany Airport
13. Final seminar Airport II