UFC 3-535-01
17 November 2005
Figure 9-4. Examples of Signing Conventions
RUNWAY 15-33
PT
PT
L
MI
PT
SIGNS AT WIDE INTERSECTION WITH RW
AT PT OR MIN.
DISTANCE FROM
INTERSECTING TW
RUNWAY 27R-9L
HOLD LINE
C. TYPICAL SIGN AT END OF RW
HOLD LINE
NOTES:
DISTANCE FROM EDGE OF RW OR TW TO INSIDE
OF SIGN: 10.5-18M (35-60FT) FOR FAA SIZE 3 SIGN;
6-10.5M (20-35FT) FOR FAA SIZE 2 SIGN.
HOLD SIGNS COLLOCATED WITH HOLD MARKING.
DISTANCE FROM RW CENTERLINE IS BASED ON
APPROACH CATEGORY AND AIRCRAFT, AND WILL
BE DEFINED BY MIL FOR EACH SITE.
TAXIWAY A
SIGNS ARE LOCATED AT PT OR MINIMUM PERPENDICULAR
DISTANCE FROM CENTERLINE OF CROSSING TW,
WHICHEVER IS GREATER. MINIMUM DISTANCE PER FAA
AC 150/5340-18 OR AS DETERMINED BY MIL..
A
INSTALL SIGNS ON BOTH SIDES AT A LOCATION WHEN
SURFACES ARE MORE THAN 45M (150FT) WIDE. SIGNS ON
BOTH SIDES TO BE IDENTICAL, EXCEPT FOR HOLD SIGNS
WITH LOCATION SIGNS (LOCATION SIGN IS TO OUTSIDE).
B. TYPICAL SIGN APPLICATIONS
SEE FAA AC 150/5340-18 AND RELATED SUPPLEMENTS
(SAMS) FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SIGN CONVENTIONS.
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