Runway Aiming Point Marking.
- Purpose.
A runway aiming point marking provides a visual aiming point for landing operations. - Location
The preferred beginning of the aiming point marking starts 1,020 feet (311 m) from the
runway threshold, as shown in Figure 10- 5. - Color.
The runway aiming point marking is white. - Characteristics.
- The runway aiming point marking consists of two conspicuous rectangular markings, 45.7 m in
length for runways of at least 1280 m in length between the thresholds. The runway aiming point
marking is located symmetrically on each side of the runway centerline. - The width of each rectangular marking is 9.1 m for standard runway widths of 45.7 m or
greater. - The lateral spacing between the inner sides of the runway and aiming point markings is 21.9 m
for runways of 45.7 m or more in width. - The preferred beginning of the aiming point marking starts 1020ft (311m) from the runway
threshold. As shown in Figure 10- 5