Annex 14 | Visual Aids for Navigation Flashcards
The manoeuvring area is that part of an aerodrome to be used for -
Take-off, landing and taxying of aircraft, excluding aprons.
The movement area is that part of an aerodrome to be used for the -
take-off, landing and taxying of aircraft, consisting of the manoeuvring area and the aprons(s)
Runway markings shall be -
White
Taxiway markings, runway turn pad markings and aircraft stand markings shall be -
Yellow
A runway centreline marking consist of -
The length of a stripe ?
A gap shall not be less than ?
uniformly spaced stripes and gaps
50m or more
75m
A threshold marking shall be provided at the threshold of a paved -
Instrument runway, and of a paved non-instrument runway where the code is 3 or 4 and runway is used for international commercial air transport.
Location of clearways
3.6.1 Recommendation.— The origin of a clearway should be ?
at the end of the take-off run available.
Length of clearways
3.6.2 Recommendation.— The length of a clearway should not ?
exceed half the length of the take-off run available.
Width of clearways
3.6.3 Recommendation.— A clearway should extend laterally to a distance of at least ____on each side of the extended
_______ of the runway.
75 m
centre line
Runway width are, 18 m 23 m 30 m 45 m 60 m Number of stripes respectively are?
4 6 8 12 16
Number of stripes are, 4 6 8 12 16 Runway width respectively is ?
18 m 23 m 30 m 45 m 60 m
Runway centre line lights shall be fixed lights showing variable ____ from the threshold to the point 900 m from the runway end; alternate___ and variable ____ from 900 m to 300 m from the runway end; and____ from 300 m to the runway end, except that for runways less than 1 800 m in length, the alternate red and variable white lights shall extend from the mid-point of the runway usable for landing to 300 m from the runway end
white; red; white; red
The colour of the fixed, unidirectional threshold and wing bar lights shall be ?
Green
How does a pilot see the PAPI wing bar lights, when the position of the aircraft is far above the approach slope?
All four light units are steady white
How does a pilot see the PAPI wing bar lights, when the position of the aircraft is far below the approach slope?
All four light units are steady red
How does a pilot see the PAPI wing bar lights, when the position of the aircraft is on the approach slope?
Two red lights closed to the runway and Two whites furthest
What is the general shape of landing direction indicator?
T
Take-off run available (TORA).
The length of runway declared available and suitable for the ground run of an
aeroplane taking off.
Take-off distance available (TODA).
The length of the take-off run available plus the length of the clearway, if
provided.
Accelerate-stop distance available (ASDA).
The length of the take-off run available plus the length of the stopway, if
provided.
Landing distance available (LDA).
The length of runway which is declared available and suitable for the ground run of
an aeroplane landing.
Clearway.
A defined rectangular area on the ground or water under the control of the appropriate authority, selected or prepared
as a suitable area over which an aeroplane may make a portion of its initial climb to a specified height.
Less than 800 m: Distance from threshold to beginning of aiming point marking is ?
150 m
800 m up to but not including 1200 m: Distance from threshold to beginning of the aiming point marking is ?
250 m
1200 m up to but not including 2400 m: Distance from threshold to beginning of the aiming point marking is ?
300 m
2400 m and above: Distance from threshold to beginning of the aiming point marking is ?
400 m
