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  • Pilot/Controller Glossary › A

    HOLD AREA- The locations on taxiways in the approach or departure areas of a runway designated to protect landing or departing aircraft. These locations are identified by signs and markings. APPROACH LIGHT SYSTEM- (See AIRPORT LIGHTING.) APPROACH RUNWAY…

  • Chapter 2. Aeronautical Lighting and Other Airport Visual Aids › Section 3. Airport Marking Aids and Signs › 2-3-5. Holding Position Markings

    Otherwise, pilots are authorized to use the entire landing length of the…

  • Chapter 2. Aeronautical Lighting and Other Airport Visual Aids › Section 3. Airport Marking Aids and Signs › 2-3-6. Other Markings

    1. A raised lighted yellow cross may be placed on each…