What speed limit should vehicles maintain when operating during a snow removal operation?

When operating during a snow removal operation, the correct response indicates that speed limits do not apply. This is because snow removal operations often require significant attention to detail, maneuverability, and the ability to react to changing conditions on the airfield.

During such operations, vehicles are usually operating in a manner that prioritizes safety and efficiency rather than adhering strictly to posted speed limits. This flexibility allows operators to effectively manage equipment and navigate through potentially hazardous conditions created by snow accumulation and ice. The focus is on protecting the integrity of the airfield while ensuring safe operational procedures for both the snow removal vehicles and any adjacent aircraft or personnel.

In contrast, the mentioned speed limits, whether they be 5 MPH, 10 MPH, or 15 MPH, may not adequately account for the unique and fluctuating circumstances that accompany snow removal efforts. Hence, stating that speed limits do not apply provides the necessary leeway for operators to perform their duties safely and effectively.