AERODROMES

General data on aerodromes are presented as well as the reference code for aerodrome characteristics. The physical characteristics (runways, strips, clearways, stopways, taxiways, and holding bays) of areodromes are detailed, and obstruction, restriction, removal and marking (surfaces and areas, obstruction marking, ect.) are reviewed. Visual ground aids (signalling devices, emergency lighting, lighting, signing and marking aids), aerodrome equipment (secondary power supply, monitoring, fencing, etc.), services (rescue and fire-fighting, bird hazard reduction, maintenance services) are also covered.

• Corporate Authors:

  International Civil Aviation Organization

  Attn: Document Sales Unit, 999 University Street
  Montreal, PQ  Canada  H3C 5H7
• Publication Date: 1971-9

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport runways; Airports; Birds; Fire fighting; Hazards; Lighting; Maintenance; Obstructions (Navigation); Search and rescue operations; Signs; Structural design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Airport design; Obstructions
• Old TRIS Terms: Marking
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Maintenance and Preservation; Pavements; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00155665
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM