runway designation marking

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• runway threshold marking — Markings placed to indicate longitudinal limits of that portion of the runway usable for landing. They consist of long vertical lines 100 ft (30 m) long and 3 ft (1 m) wide and are placed just short of runway designation markings. They consist… …   Aviation dictionary

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• visual runway — A runway intended solely for the operation of aircraft using visual approach procedures, with no straight in instrument approach procedure and no instrument designation indicated on the national authority’s approved airport layout plan, military… …   Aviation dictionary

• precision instrument runway — A runway having an operative nonvisual precision approach aid (i.e., instrument landing system) specially marked with nonprecision instrument runway indications along with a touchdown zone, fixed distance markers, and side strips. The normal… …   Aviation dictionary

• nonprecision instrument runway — A runway having an existing instrument approach procedure utilizing air navigation facilities with only horizontal guidance, for which a straight in nonprecision instrument approach procedure has been approved. The normal markings for such… …   Aviation dictionary

• threshold — The beginning of that portion of the runway usable for landing (ICAO). On instrument runways, it is indicated by long stripes followed by the runway designation marking. The number of stripes is dependent on the width of the runway …   Aviation dictionary

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