Watch: How Do You Read Airport Markings and Signage?
If you’re a beginning pilot, or just curious, we’ve got the answers that you need to know.
Editor’s Note: This article is part of special series spotlighting runways: April 18: America’s Longest Runways | America’s Shortest Runways | April 19: 11 Fun Faces About Runways | April 20: Self-healing Concrete and How It Can Save Runways | April 21: FLYING Explained: How Do You Read Airport Markings and Signage | Runway History | April 22: Remembering Meigs Field
If you're a beginning pilot, all the lines and signs at the airport are bound to cause at least a bit of confusion. Still, it's crucial to know what they all mean and how to follow them. No need to worry though, this episode of FLYING Explained has you covered.
Jeremy KariukiAuthor
Jeremy attained his bachelor's in journalism and emerging media from Kennesaw State University. He also served in the Georgia Air National Guard as a C-130 Crew Chief for six years, holding an associate in aircraft maintenance technology.
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