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What is the distance from the runway designation number where the first stripe commences?
What is the distance from the runway designation number where the first stripe commences?
- 18 m
- 12 m (correct)
- 10 m
- 15 m
What is the width of the runway centerline marking on instrument non-precision approach runways where the code number is 3 or 4?
What is the width of the runway centerline marking on instrument non-precision approach runways where the code number is 3 or 4?
- 0.6 m
- 0.3 m
- 0.9 m
- 0.45 m (correct)
Where are runway designation markings typically provided?
Where are runway designation markings typically provided?
- At the end of the runway
- At the midpoint of the runway and at the thresholds
- At the midpoint of the runway
- At the thresholds of all sealed, concrete or asphalt runways (correct)
What is the composition of a runway designation marking on a single runway?
What is the composition of a runway designation marking on a single runway?
How are parallel runways numbered if there are four or more?
How are parallel runways numbered if there are four or more?
Which direction is considered when determining the two-digit number on a single runway?
Which direction is considered when determining the two-digit number on a single runway?
What is the minimum width required for the straight portion of the runway turn pad marking?
What is the minimum width required for the straight portion of the runway turn pad marking?
What is the maximum nose wheel steering angle used in the design of the curve for a 180-degree turn?
What is the maximum nose wheel steering angle used in the design of the curve for a 180-degree turn?
What is the minimum clearance distance required between any wheel of the aeroplane landing gear and the edge of the runway turn pad?
What is the minimum clearance distance required between any wheel of the aeroplane landing gear and the edge of the runway turn pad?
When is a new system of visual cues required to be provided?
When is a new system of visual cues required to be provided?
What is the maximum distance from the end of the runway that a threshold can be temporarily displaced without requiring an additional survey for obstacles?
What is the maximum distance from the end of the runway that a threshold can be temporarily displaced without requiring an additional survey for obstacles?
What is a possible consideration for codes E and F aeroplanes to facilitate ease of maneuvering?
What is a possible consideration for codes E and F aeroplanes to facilitate ease of maneuvering?
What is the primary reason for a temporarily displaced threshold?
What is the primary reason for a temporarily displaced threshold?
What is the color of taxiway markings?
What is the color of taxiway markings?
What is the minimum duration for which a temporarily displaced threshold can be marked, due to obstacle infringement of the approach surface?
What is the minimum duration for which a temporarily displaced threshold can be marked, due to obstacle infringement of the approach surface?
Which of the following figures illustrates markings for a typical runway with the threshold at the runway end?
Which of the following figures illustrates markings for a typical runway with the threshold at the runway end?
What is the maximum displacement allowed for a temporarily displaced threshold due to obstacle infringement of the approach surface for a period of 5 days or less?
What is the maximum displacement allowed for a temporarily displaced threshold due to obstacle infringement of the approach surface for a period of 5 days or less?
Where are taxiway markings mandatory?
Where are taxiway markings mandatory?
What is the primary purpose of the clearances specified in Table 6.9-1?
What is the primary purpose of the clearances specified in Table 6.9-1?
What is the minimum required element of an aircraft stand marking?
What is the minimum required element of an aircraft stand marking?
Where should the stand identification be located on the lead-in line?
Where should the stand identification be located on the lead-in line?
Why is identification of the aircraft for which each set of markings is intended added to the stand identification?
Why is identification of the aircraft for which each set of markings is intended added to the stand identification?
What is the primary consideration for determining the height of the stand identification?
What is the primary consideration for determining the height of the stand identification?
What is the purpose of the lead-in line?
What is the purpose of the lead-in line?
Where should taxi lead-in line designation markings be located?
Where should taxi lead-in line designation markings be located?
What is the purpose of the aircraft type limit designation?
What is the purpose of the aircraft type limit designation?
What is the minimum height of the characters used for taxi lead-in line designations?
What is the minimum height of the characters used for taxi lead-in line designations?
What is the spacing requirement between the lead-in line and the aircraft type limit designation?
What is the spacing requirement between the lead-in line and the aircraft type limit designation?
What designation is required for a lead-in line leading to an apron parking position suitable only for helicopters?
What designation is required for a lead-in line leading to an apron parking position suitable only for helicopters?
How should the designation be formatted when a lead-in line leads to multiple parking positions?
How should the designation be formatted when a lead-in line leads to multiple parking positions?