Airside Markings and Signage Flashcards
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What does a red sign with runway designations like '27-9' indicate?
Answer: Runway holding position—must not proceed without ATC clearance
A red mandatory instruction sign showing runway numbers marks a holding position requiring ATC clearance.
What does a black sign with yellow text and yellow border indicate?
Answer: Your current location on the airfield
Location signs have black backgrounds with yellow text and border, showing your current position.
What does a yellow sign with black text and directional arrows indicate?
Answer: Direction and designation of intersecting taxiways
Direction signs have yellow backgrounds with black text and arrows pointing toward identified taxiways.
What does the two-solid-two-dashed yellow line marking across a taxiway indicate?
Answer: Runway holding position—stop on the solid side without ATC clearance
This runway holding position marking means stop before the solid lines.
What is a destination sign at an airport?
Answer: Direction to a specific destination like a runway or terminal
Destination signs have yellow backgrounds with arrows directing toward specific locations.
What does enhanced taxiway centerline marking at an intersection look like?
Answer: Dashed yellow with widened dashes
Enhanced centerline markings with wider dashes alert operators to intersections.