Apron Markings Signs Handbook ((full)) Jun 2026

| Violation | Marking/Sign Involved | Preventive Measure | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | (Stopping 10m early) | Lead-in line + Type placard | Install laser docking system with distance-to-stop readout. | | Vehicle incursion (Crossing white line) | Red "X" at service road | Install physical speed bumps 10m before the hold line. | | Wrong stand entry | Yellow-on-black location sign | Digitally tag all stands with LED signs that activate per flight. |

For detailed technical specifications, airport planners typically cross-reference this handbook with the FAA Aeronautical Information Manual for U.S.-specific regulations. Section 3. Airport Marking Aids and Signs Apron Markings Signs Handbook

Guide the aircraft's nose gear onto the exact center of a parking stand. | Violation | Marking/Sign Involved | Preventive Measure