Flight Enviroment Flashcards
Visual runaways have what markings?
Center line
Numbers (magnetic headings)
None precision instrument runways include what markings and what guidance do they exclude.
Threshold
Numbers
Aiming points
They do not include glide slope guidance.
Precision instrument runways include;
Assisted by none visual assist aids
ILS and electronic glide slope aids
Touch down marking (positioned every 500ft)
Aiming markings at 1000ft
Taxi way markings
Identified by a solid continuous yellow center line.
Sometimes have taxi way edge lines to identify paved areas to not be used for taxi.
Yellow hold lines And ILS hold lines both used to keep aircrafts separated from landing traffic.
Displacement threats hold
Identified by a solid white line extending across the runway perpendicular to the centerline. Delineates where all normal landing and take offs can take place.
Blast pad / stopwatch areas
Delineated by yellow chevrons and are not to be used for taxing, take off or landings. Created for propeller or jet last to dissipate and not creat a hazard to others.
Demarcation bar
Yellow sold line across the runway/taxiway separating