§ 3543. Marking, Lighting and Visual Aids.
21 CA ADC § 3543Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
21 CCR § 3543
§ 3543. Marking, Lighting and Visual Aids.
(A) markings for paved runways and taxiways shall be in accordance with FAA AC 150/5340-1G and shall include runway designation numbers, centerline, runway holding position, and, if applicable, displaced or relocated threshold markings. Additionally, a runway that is not open to the general public shall be marked with the letter “R” at each runway end. The “R” shall be at least 20 feet in height and 11 feet in width. Line width shall be 30 inches. The marking is to be painted white and it shall be kept in a clearly distinguishable condition.
(B) markings for unpaved runways shall include delineation of runway ends and, if applicable, displaced threshold bars. Additionally, an unpaved runway that is not open to the general public shall be marked with the letter “R”. The “R” shall be located adjacent to the runway as near as practical to either the runway mid-point or each end of the runway, and in a location that is not a hazard to aircraft operations. The “R” shall be at least 20 feet in height and 11 feet in width. Line width shall be 30 inches. The marking shall be a color that provides contrast with the ground and it shall be kept in a clearly distinguishable condition. Any materials used to delineate features on a runway or taxiway or to construct the “R” shall be constructed such that they are not a hazard to aircraft operations.
An airport lighting system consists of the following:
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Note: Authority cited: sections 21243 and 21253, Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 21650.1 and 21661-21668.2, Public Utilities Code.
History
1. New section filed 12-14-88; operative 1-1-89 (Register 88, No. 53).
2. Amendment filed 3-21-97; operative 4-20-97 (Register 97, No. 12).
This database is current through 5/3/24 Register 2024, No. 18.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 21, § 3543, 21 CA ADC § 3543
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