Awrodromes - Visual Aids, Markings And Signs Flashcards

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1
Q

What colour should the landing direction indicator be

A

White or orange

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2
Q

Atc signalling lamp should be able to

A

Aimed automatically
Red green white

Capable of transmitting morse code

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3
Q

When are yellow runway chevrons used

A

Pre threshold area exceeds 60m and can not be used

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4
Q

Formula to work out number of threshold stripes

A

Width of runway / 3.7 = number of stripes

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5
Q

Where is the aiming point on a runway with LDA >2400m

A

400m from threshold

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6
Q

How far apart are touchdown zone markings

A

150m apart

If within 50m of aiming point = tdzm deleted

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7
Q

What is painted on non load bearing surfaces next to taxiway

A

Yellow side stripes

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8
Q

Pattern A runway holding point

A

Closest to runway

2 solid yellow lines
2 broken yellow lines

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9
Q

What is runway holding point Pattern B

A

Marked by yellow ladder

Usually outside ils sensitive area

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10
Q

Intermediate holding position on taxiway

A

Dotted yellow line

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11
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Mandatory signage

A

White writing on red background

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12
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Signs showing numbers only = refer to

A

Runways

Must be reflective or illuminated is used at night or RVR Less than 800m

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13
Q

No entry signs are

A

Mandatory

Each side of taxiway

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14
Q

Location signs are

A

Yellow lettering on black background

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15
Q

Information (where to go) signs are

A

Black lettering on yellow background

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16
Q

What letters should be avoided for taxi designator

A

I O X

17
Q

Fixed distance markers

A

Left side of runway

1000fr from far end of threshold