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Markings for runways are
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White; Markings defining the landing area on a heliport are also white except for hospital heliports which use a red "H" on a white cross.
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Markings for taxiways, areas not intended for use by aircraft (closed and hazardous areas), and holding positions (even if they are on a runway) are
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Yellow
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There are three types of markings for runways
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visual, non-precision instrument, and precision instrument.
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A displaced threshold is
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is a threshold located at a point on the runway other than the designated beginning of the runway.
Displacement of a threshold reduces the length of runway available for landings. |
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The taxiway centerline is a; enhanced taxiway centerline marking
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single continuous yellow line; Being centered on the taxiway centerline does not guarantee wingtip clearance with other aircraft or other objects.
2) consists of a parallel line of yellow dashes on either side of the normal taxiway centerline. |
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Surface painted taxiway direction signs have
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yellow background with a black inscription, and are provided when it is not possible to provide taxiway direction signs at intersections, or when necessary to supplement such signs.
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Surface painted location signs
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have a black background with a yellow inscription.
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IFR operations in any class of controlled airspace requires that a pilot must
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must file an IFR flight plan and receive an appropriate ATC clearance.
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