17 Questions
According to the Aerodrome Design Manual (Doc 9157), Part 4, what are the two types of signs?
Fixed message signs and variable message signs
When should a variable message sign be provided?
When the instruction or information displayed on the sign is relevant only during a certain period of time
What should be the color of the signs on the movement area other than mandatory instruction signs?
Yellow
Which signs should be retroreflective and/or illuminated at night in association with non-instrument runways where the code number is 1 or 2?
Mandatory instruction signs
What should a variable message sign show when not in use?
A blank face
What type of sign should be provided to identify a location beyond which an aircraft taxiing or vehicle shall not proceed unless authorized by the aerodrome control tower?
Mandatory instruction sign
According to the text, how should a location sign be composed?
It should include the designation of the location taxiway, runway, or other pavement the aircraft is on or is entering.
What should be done when a location sign and direction signs are used in combination?
Direction signs related to right turns should be placed on the left side of the location sign.
What should be avoided when designating taxiways?
Using the letters I, O, or X.
Which type of sign should be provided to indicate the remaining take-off run available (TORA) for intersection take-offs?
Intersection take-off sign
Where should a runway vacated sign be provided?
At a runway exit
What should the inscription on a category I holding position sign consist of?
Runway designator followed by CAT I
Where should a mandatory instruction sign be located?
At a taxiway/runway intersection
According to the text, where should a location sign be provided?
In conjunction with a direction sign
According to the text, where should an information sign be located at a taxiway intersection?
Prior to the intersection and in line with the intermediate holding position marking
According to the text, where should a runway exit sign be located?
On the same side of the runway as the exit is located
According to the text, what should be the distance between an intersection take-off sign and the centre line of the runway?
Not less than 60 m where the code number is 3 or 4, and not less than 45 m where the code number is 1 or 2
Test your knowledge of runway designation signs and their locations in this quiz. Learn about the requirements for these signs at taxiway/runway and runway/runway intersections. Keywords: runway designation signs, taxiway/runway intersection, runway/runway intersection, runway-holding position marking.
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