Chapter 4.5 - Aerodrome Flashcards
What does a Movement Area consist of (4)?
- Runway(s).
- Runway Strip(s).
- Taxiway(s).
- Apron.
What are White Cones / Gables used for?
Boundary markers for Runway Strips to show limitations of the Movement Area.
What are Yellow Cones / Gables used for?
To show the edges of Taxiways and Aprons.
What does a Horizontal White Dumb-bell signal indicate?
Restricted Operations.
What does a Double White Cross signal indicate?
Glider Operations in progress.
What does a Single White Cross signal indicate?
Total unserviceability of the Aerodrome.
During Restricted Operations what can still be used?
- Runways.
- Taxiways.
- Aprons.
Aerodromes use what to mark the boundary of an unserviceable area?
White Cones with a Red Band.
What colour is used for Runway Markings?
White.
True of False. The Threshold of a Runway can be used for Landing?
True.
What do White Arrows suggest on the Runway?
Permanent Displaced Threshold.
What can/can’t a pilot perform using the White Arrows on a Runway?
- Can Takeoff and Taxi.
- Can’t Land.
A Temporary Displaced Threshold is indicated by?
- White V markings on the Runway.
- V-bars on both sides of an unsealed Runway.
Describe what new Taxi-Holding Position Lines on a Taxiway-Runway are marked as?
- Four Yellow Lines.
- Two Solid/Continuous and Two Dashed/Broken.
Describe what a Taxi-Holding Position Lines on a Taxiway intersection are marked as?
Single Yellow Dashed/Broken Line.
What is a Holding Bay?
Enlarged arrangement to permit Aircrafts to hold before a Runway without obstructing other Aircrafts and Taxiways.
Describe what Holding Points are marked as?
- Four Yellow Lines.
- Two Solid/Continuous and Two Dashed/Broken.
What do Steady Green light signal mean in Flight?
Authorised to Land.
What do Steady Green light signal mean in Aerodrome?
Authorised to Takeoff.
What do Steady Red light signal mean in Flight?
Give way to other Aircraft and continue circling.
What do Steady Red light signal mean in Aerodrome?
Stop.
What do Green Flashes light signal mean in Flight?
Return for Landing.
What do Green Flashes light signal mean in Aerodrome?
Authorised to Taxi.
What do Red Flashes light signal mean in Flight?
Aerodrome unsafe do not Land.
What do Red Flashes light signal mean in Aerodrome?
Taxi clear of Landing Area.
What do White Flashes light signal mean in Flight?
No significance.
What do White Flashes light signal mean in Aerodrome?
Return to starting point on Aerodrome.
