Presented to: ICAO/ FAA Aerodrome Certification Inspectors Workshop for the Caribbean Region

By: Laurie Dragonas, FAA Lead Certification Safety Inspector

Date: June 2012

Federal Aviation Administration Airport Markings

ICAO & U.S. Requirements

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ICAO Annex 14, 5th Edition Aerodrome Design and Operations

• ICAO Standards • Holding Position Markings • Mandatory Instruction Signs

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ICAO Standards

• Runway-Holding Position Markings • Intermediate Holding Position Markings • ICAO Sign Characteristics • Mandatory Instruction Signs • Mandatory Instruction Marking • Surface Painted Signs

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Airport Reference Code •ICAO standards reference the code number for different requirements based on the length of the runway.

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Runway Hold Position Markings

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Pattern A Runway Holding Position

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Pattern A on Runways ICAO 5.2.10.1 – A runway-holding position marking shall be displayed along a runway-holding position

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Pattern A and Pattern B

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Table 3-2

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Approach Runway-Holding Position Marking

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Surface Painted Runway Hold Position Signs

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Runway Holding Positions at Night

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Pattern B Runway-Holding Position Marking

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Pattern B with Surface Painted Sign

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Enhanced Taxiway Centre Line Marking

The enhanced taxiway centre line marking is an extension of the hold position markings.

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Enhanced Taxiway Centerline

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Precision Instrument Runway Markings

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Intermediate Holding Position

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Intermediate Holding Position Marking

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Surface Painted Taxiway Direction Signs

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Non-Movement Area Boundary Marking

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Questions?