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AC Number | Title, Description, Files | Publication Date |
150/5300-7B
Responsible Office |
FAA POLICY ON FACILITY RELOCATIONS OCCASIONED BY AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS OR CHANGES
Reaffirms to the aviation community the FAA policy governing responsibility for funding relocation, replacement and modification of air traffic control and air navigation facilities that are made necessary by improvements or changes to the airport.
150/5300-7B (PDF)
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November 8, 1972 |
150/5320-14
Responsible Office |
AIRPORT LANDSCAPING FOR NOISE CONTROL PURPOSES
Provides guidance to airport planners and operators in the use of tree and vegetation screens in and around airports.
150/5320-14 (PDF)
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January 31, 1978 |
150/5360-9
Responsible Office |
PLANNING AND DESIGN OF AIRPORT TERMINAL FACILITIES AT NON-HUB LOCATIONS
Provides guidance material for the planning and design of airport terminal buildings at non-hub locations.
150/5360-9 (Complete) (PDF)
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April 4, 1980 |
150/5300-9A
Responsible Office |
PREDESIGN, PREBID, AND PRECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCES FOR AIRPORT GRANT PROJECTS
Provides guidance for conducting predesign, prebid, and preconstruction conferences for projects funded under the FAA airport grant program.
150/5300-9A (PDF)
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May 1, 1985 |
150/5360-13
Responsible Office |
PLANNING AND DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR AIRPORT TERMINAL FACILITIES
Provides guidelines for the planning and design of airport terminal buildings and related access facilities. Consolidated file includes Change 1.
150/5360-13 (Consolidated) (Complete) (PDF)
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April 22, 1988 |
150/5300-13
Responsible Office |
AIRPORT DESIGN
This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance and recommendations on the installation of airport visual aids.
150/5300-13 (Part 1: Chapters 1-8) (PDF)
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September 29, 1989 |
CHANGE 5
Provides guidance to assist airport sponsors in their evaluation and preparation of the airport landing surface to support instrument approach procedures and incorporates change 4 criteria into the airport layout plan preparation guidance.
150/5300-13 Change 5 (PDF)
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February 14, 1997 |
CHANGE 6
Provides expanded guidance for new approach procedures and incorporates new Flight Standards requirements.
150/5300-13 Change 6 (PDF)
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September 30, 2000 |
CHANGE 7
Provides new guidance consistent with Runway Safety Area Program requirments, clarifies nighttime threshold siting requirements, and revises new instrument approach procedures and requirements for preparing airport layout plans.
150/5300-13 Change 7 (PDF)
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October 1, 2002 |
CHANGE 8
Removes Precision Object Free Area (POFA) and establishes Precision Obstacle Free Zone (POFZ), changes standards for the Runway Safety Area, and revises Appendix 2 to allow for greater flexibility in threshold siting criteria.
150/5300-13 Change 8 (PDF)
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September 30, 2004 |
CHANGE 9
Corrects Table 3-3 and revises Appendix 2 to include standards for runway end siting requirements, including a new 40:1 departure surface.
150/5300-13 Change 9 (PDF)
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September 26, 2005 |
CHANGE 10
Adds information about tail heights and a table specifying wingspan and tail heights for each Airplane Design Group to Chapter 1, a paragraph about End-Around Taxiways and associated figures and tables to Chapter 4, and a new Appendix 17, Minimum Distances Between Certain Airport Features and Any On-Airport Agriculture Crops. Includes changes to Chapter 1; Tables 2-1, 2-2, 3-1, 3-2, and 3-3; Chapter 4; Appendix 2, and Appendix 16. Cancels Appendices 6 and 7. See also Errata Sheet below.
150/5300-13 Change 10 (PDF)
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September 29, 2006 |
CHANGE 11
Clarifies the standard for the Runway Protection Zone (RPZ), makes an editorial correction to Table 3-3, and updates the Table of Contents and Figure 2-3.
150/5300-13 Change 11 (PDF)
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March 28, 2007 |
CHANGE 12
Reschedules the One Engine Inoperative (OEI) implementation date from January 1, 2008, to January 1, 2009. Also requires end-around taxiway projects to be pre-approved by the Office of Airport Safety and Standards, Airport Engineering Division; changes the applicability of Appendix 2, paragraph 3b, to allow the use of these standards to object to objects affecting navigable airspace relative to 14 CFR Part 77; and identifies what Airport Airspace Analysis Survey criteria to use based on current or planned instrument approaches serving the runway ends.
150/5300-13 Change 12 (PDF)
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January 3, 2008 |
CHANGE 13
Moves data from Table 1 of Advisory Circular (AC) 150/5340-18D, Standards for Airport Sign Systems, into Tables 2-1 and 2-2 of this AC. A new paragraph 213 includes the information from Table 1 and additional information about this change.
Change 13 (PDF)
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June 19, 2008 |
CHANGE 14
This Change reschedules the One Engine Inoperative (OEI) implementation date from January 1, 2009, to January 1, 2010. |
November 1, 2008 |
150/5390-3
Responsible Office |
VERTIPORT DESIGN
Provides guidance to planners and communities interested in developing a civil vertiport or vertistop.
150/5390-3 (PDF)
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May 31, 1991 |
150/5300-15
Responsible Office |
USE OF VALUE ENGINEERING FOR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN OF AIRPORT GRANT PROJECTS
Provides guidance for the use of value engineering (VE) in airport projects funded under the Airport Grant Program.
150/5300-15 (PDF)
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September 9, 1993 |
150/5395-1
Responsible Office |
SEAPLANE BASES
Provides guidance to assist operators in planning, designing, and constructing seaplane base facilities.
150/5395-1 (PDF)
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June 29, 1994 |
150/5320-6D
Responsible Office |
AIRPORT PAVEMENT DESIGN AND EVALUATION
Provides guidance to the public for the design and evaluation of pavements at civil airports.
150/5320-6D (Part 1) (PDF)
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January 30, 1996 |
CHANGE 1
Corrects errors in the graph for Figure 2-4, Effect of Subbase on Modulus of Subgrade Reaction, and changes a typographical error in paragraph 339b.
150/5320-6D Change 1 (PDF)
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January 30, 1996 |
CHANGE 2
Incorporates recent changes and corrections.
150/5320-6D Change 2 (PDF)
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June 3, 2002 |
CHANGE 3
Incorporates recent changes and corrections. This AC cancels AC 150/5320-16, Airport Pavement Design for the Boeing 777 Airplane.
150/5320-6D Change 3 (PDF)
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April 30, 2004 |
CHANGE 4
Provides design guidance for paved airfield shoulders and rubblization of existing Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) pavements prior to asphalt overlay. Revises guidance on required design flexural strength for rigid pavement design.
150/5320-6D Change 4 (PDF)
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June 23, 2006 |
150/5380-5B
Responsible Office |
DEBRIS HAZARDS AT CIVIL AIRPORTS
Discusses problems of debris at airports, gives information on foreign objects, and tells how to eliminate such objects from operational areas.
150/5380-5B (PDF)
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July 5, 1996 |
150/5320-12C
Responsible Office |
MEASUREMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE OF SKID RESISTANT AIRPORT PAVEMENT SURFACES
Contains guidelines and procedures for the design and construction of skid-resistant pavement; pavement evaluation, without or with friction equipment; and maintenance of high skid-resistant pavements.
150/5320-12C (PDF)
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March 18, 1997 |
CHANGE 1
Updates names and addresses of FAA-approved CFME.
150/5320-12C Change 1 (PDF)
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April 16, 2004 |
CHANGE 2
Updates references to polymer-based runway surface chip seals to account for current materials technology.
150/5320-12C Change 2 (PDF)
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September 2, 2004 |
CHANGE 3
Updates names and addresses of FAA-approved CFME.
150/5320-12C Change 3 (PDF)
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August 25, 2004 |
CHANGE 4
Updates names and addresses of FAA-approved CFME.
150/5320-12C Change 4 (PDF)
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February 3, 2005 |
CHANGE 5
Updates names and addresses of FAA-approved CFME.
150/5320-12C Change 5 (PDF)
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April 15, 2005 |
CHANGE 6
Updates names and addresses of FAA-approved CFME.
150/5320-12C Change 6 (PDF)
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May 25, 2005 |
CHANGE 7
Updates names and addresses of FAA-approved CFME.
150/5320-12C Change 7 (PDF)
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December 5, 2005 |
CHANGE 8
Updates list of FAA-approved CFME.
150/5320-12C Change 8 (PDF)
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February 7, 2007 |
150/5345-1V
Responsible Office |
APPROVED AIRPORT EQUIPMENT
Replaces all references to AC 150/5345-1 with AC 150/5345-53.
150/5345-1V (PDF)
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June 6, 1997 |
150/5360-8B
Responsible Office |
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION ON FOREIGN AIRPORT PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND TRADE OPPORTUNITIES
Provides information on trade opportunity programs and publications relating to foreign airport planning, design, and construction.
150/5360-8B (PDF)
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June 26, 1997 |
150/5360-14
Responsible Office |
ACCESS TO AIRPORTS BY INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
Assists airports in complying with the current laws and regulations governing individuals with disabilities by (1) identifying the relevant statutes and regulations that impact upon airports, (2) presenting in a single document the main features of each of the statutes and regulations, (3) providing legal citations to facilitate research, (4) listing sources of assistance or additional information, and (5) identifying Final Rules. It presents and reconciles the Federal accessibility regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA); the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 (ACAA); the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (RA); and the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968, as amended (ABA), which affect the architectural or program accessibility of airports in the U.S. transportation system and employment opportunities on these airports for individuals with disabilities.
150/5360-14 (PDF)
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June 30, 1999 |
150/5100-13A
Responsible Office |
DEVELOPMENT OF STATE STANDARDS FOR NON-PRIMARY AIRPORTS
Provides guidelines for the development of state standards for non-primary public-use airports as provided for in Title 49, U.S. Code, Section 47105(c).
150/5100-13A (PDF)
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September 28, 1999 |
150/5220-21B
Responsible Office |
GUIDE SPECIFICATION FOR DEVICES USED TO BOARD AIRLINE PASSENGERS WITH MOBILITY IMPAIRMENTS
Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design, construction, and testing of devices used to assist in the boarding of airline passengers with mobility impairments.
150/5220-21B (PDF)
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March 17, 2000 |
150/5345-54A
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR L-884 POWER AND CONTROL UNIT FOR LAND AND HOLD SHORT LIGHTING SYSTEMS.
Contains the FAA standards for power and control units for Land and Hold Short Lighting Systems.
150/5345-54A (PDF)
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August 9, 2000 |
CHANGE 1
Corrects paragraph 3.3.1.4, Painting and Finishing.
150/5345-54A Change 1 (PDF)
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June 29, 2001 |
150/5370-14A
Responsible Office |
HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING HANDBOOK
Provides guidance on asphalt paving operations, including project organization, mix design, quality control, plant operations, laydown, and compaction.
150/5370-14A (PDF)
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July 24, 2001 |
150/5345-7E
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR L-824 UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CABLE FOR AIRPORT LIGHTING CIRCUITS
Describes the specification requirements for L-824 electrical cables.
150/5345-7E (PDF)
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August 2, 2001 |
150/5370-2E
Responsible Office |
OPERATIONAL SAFETY ON AIRPORTS DURING CONSTRUCTION
Provides guidance on operational safety on airports---with special emphasis on safety during periods of construction activity---to assist airport operators in complying with Part 139, Certification of Airports.
150/5370-2E (PDF)
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January 17, 2003 |
150/5380-8
Responsible Office |
HANDBOOK FOR IDENTIFICATION OF ALKALI-SILICA REACTIVITY IN AIRFIELD PAVEMENTS
Provides guidance on understanding, identifying, preventing, and mitigating alkali-silica reactivity (ASR) in fresh and hardened Portland cement concrete airfield pavements.
150/5380-8 (PDF)
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February 4, 2004 |
150/5345-27D
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR WIND CONE ASSEMBLIES
Contains a specification for wind cone assemblies to be used to provide wind information to pilots of aircraft.
150/5345-27D (MS Word)
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June 2, 2004 |
150/5210-6D
Responsible Office |
AIRCRAFT FIRE AND RESCUE FACILITIES AND EXTINGUISHING AGENTS
Provides guidance on Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Agents and provides an acceptable methodology for complying with Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 139, Certification of Airports.
150/5210-6D (PDF)
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July 8, 2004 |
150/5320-17
Responsible Office |
AIRFIELD PAVEMENT SURFACE EVALUATION AND RATING MANUALS
Provides guidance on understanding and rating the surface condition of flexible and rigid airfield pavements and provides a simple system to visually rate pavement condition.
150/5320-17 (Complete) (PDF)
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July 12, 2004 |
150/5390-2B
Responsible Office |
HELIPORT DESIGN
Provides recommendations for heliport design that apply to the construction, activation, and deactivation of heliports.
150/5390-2B (Complete) (PDF)
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September 30, 2004 |
150/5345-56
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR L-890 AIRPORT LIGHTING CONTROL AND MONITORING SYSTEM (ALCMS)
Specifies minimum requirements for an Airport Lighting Control and Monitoring System (ALCMS), which simplifies the control and monitoring of lighted visual aids and enhances airport safety.
150/5345-56 (PDF)
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September 30, 2004 |
150/5370-11A
Responsible Office |
USE OF NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING DEVICES IN THE EVALUATION OF AIRPORT PAVEMENT
Provides guidance on the use of nondestructive testing equipment to evaluate the load-carrying capacity of airport pavements.
150/5370-11A (PDF)
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December 29, 2004 |
150/5340-26A
Responsible Office |
MAINTENANCE OF AIRPORT VISUAL AID FACILITIES
Provides recommended guidelines for maintenance of airport visual aid facilities.
150/5340-26A (PDF)
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April 4, 2005 |
150/5345-28F
Responsible Office |
PRECISION APPROACH PATH INDICATOR (PAPI) SYSTEMS
Contains the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards for Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) systems, which provide pilots with visual glideslope guidance during approach for landing.
150/5345-28F (PDF)
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April 12, 2005 |
150/5340-1J
Responsible Office |
STANDARDS FOR AIRPORT MARKINGS
Describes the standards for markings used on airport runways, taxiways, and aprons.
150/5340-1J (PDF)
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April 29, 2005 |
CHANGE 1
Extends enhanced taxiway centerline requirement to all certificated airports. Airports with less that 1.5 million annual passenger enplanements must implement the enhanced taxiway centerline within 1 year. All smaller certificated airports have 2 years. Cancelled by Change 2.
150/5340-1J Change 1 (PDF)
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March 31, 2008 |
CHANGE 2
Clarifies the intent of Change 1 and modifies certain compliance dates for airports located in areas that receive snow or ice storms. Cancels Change 1.
150/5340-1J Change 2 (PDF)
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June 6, 2008 |
150/5345-10F
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR CONSTANT CURRENT REGULATORS REGULATOR MONITORS
Contains a specification for constant current regulators used on airport lighting circuits and for a monitor that reports on the status of the regulator.
150/5345-10F (PDF)
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June 24, 2005 |
150/5345-47B
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR SERIES TO SERIES ISOLATION TRANSFORMERS FOR AIRPORT LIGHTING SYSTEMS
Contains the specifications requirements for series-to-series isolation transformers for use in airport lighting systems.
150/5345-47B (PDF)
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June 30, 2005 |
150/5325-4B
Responsible Office |
RUNWAY LENGTH REQUIREMENTS FOR AIRPORT DESIGN
Provides design standards and guidelines for determining recommended runway lengths.
150/5325-4B (PDF)
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July 1, 2005 |
150/5345-51A
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR DISCHARGE-TYPE FLASHING LIGHT EQUIPMENT
Contains the specifications for discharge-type flashing light equipment to be used for runway end identifier lights (REIL) and for an omnidirectional approach lightning system (ODALS).
150/5345-51A (PDF)
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September 19, 2005 |
150/5345-53C
Responsible Office |
AIRPORT LIGHTING EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Describes the Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program (ALECP). See also the Addendum and an explanation of FAA's interim Non-Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Parts Certification Program.
150/5345-53C (PDF)
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September 30, 2005 |
150/5345-53C ADDENDUM
Addendum to Appendices 1, 3, and 4 of AC 150/5345-53C.
150/5345-53C Addendum (PDF)
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January 15, 2009 |
150/5220-22A
Responsible Office |
ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEMS (EMAS) FOR AIRCRAFT OVERRUNS
Contains standards for the planning, design, and installation of EMAS in runway safety areas.
150/5220-22A (PDF)
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September 30, 2005 |
150/5100-14D
Responsible Office |
ARCHITECTURAL, ENGINEERING, AND PLANNING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR AIRPORT GRANT PROJECTS
Provides guidance for airport sponsors in the selection and employment of architectural, engineering, and planning consultants under Federal Aviation Administration airport grant programs.
150/5100-14D (PDF)
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September 30, 2005 |
150/5345-12E
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR AIRPORT AND HELIPORT BEACON
Contains equipment specifications for light beacons which are used to locate and identify civil airports, military airports, seaplane bases, and heliports.
150/5345-12E (PDF)
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November 17, 2005 |
150/5380-7A
Responsible Office |
AIRPORT PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Discusses the Airport Pavement Management System (APMS) concept, its essential components, and how it can be used to make cost-effective decisions about pavement maintenance and rehabilitation.
150/5380-7A (PDF)
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September 1, 2006 |
150/5345-43F
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR OBSTRUCTION LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
Contains the FAA specification for obstruction lighting equipment.
150/5345-43F (PDF)
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September 12, 2006 |
150/5345-46C
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY LIGHT FIXTURES
Contains FAA specifications for light fixtures to be used on airport runways and taxiways.
150/5345-46C (PDF)
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September 12, 2006 |
150/5345-39C
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR L-853, RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY RETROREFLECTIVE MARKERS
Contains the FAA standards for retroreflective markers for airport runways and taxiways. See also Errata Sheet below.
150/5345-39C (PDF)
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September 14, 2006 |
150/5345-5B
Responsible Office |
CIRCUIT SELECTOR SWITCH
Contains a specification for a circuit selector switch for use in airport lighting circuits.
150/5345-5B (PDF)
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September 14, 2006 |
150/5335-5A
Responsible Office |
STANDARDIZED METHOD OF REPORTING AIRPORT PAVEMENT STRENGTH – PCN
Provides guidance for using the standardized International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) method to report airport pavement strength. The standardized method is known as the Aircraft Classification Number – Pavement Classification Number (ACN-PCN) method.
150/5335-5A (PDF)
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September 28, 2006 |
150/5370-13A
Responsible Office |
OFF-PEAK CONSTRUCTION OF AIRPORT PAVEMENTS USING HOT-MIX ASPHALT
Provides guidance for the planning, coordination, management, design, testing, inspection, and execution of off-peak construction of airport pavements using hot-mix asphalt (HMA) paving materials. Also focuses on HMA airfield pavement construction and applies to other types of airfield improvements where off-peak construction is identified as the preferred delivery method.
150/5370-13A (PDF)
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September 29, 2006 |
150/5320-5C
Responsible Office |
SURFACE DRAINAGE DESIGN
Provides guidance for engineers, airport managers, and the public in the design and maintenance of airport surface drainage systems. Combines existing surface drainage topics covered in different agency manuals into one Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) document that will serve as the design and analysis standard for surface drainage for FAA and the Department of Defense.
150/5320-5C (Complete) (PDF)
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September 29, 2006 |
150/5345-42F
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR AIRPORT LIGHT BASES, TRANSFORMER HOUSINGS, JUNCTION BOXES, AND ACCESSORIES
Contains the specifications for containers designed to serve as airport light bases, transformer housings, junction boxes, and accessories. Provides the basic standard requirements for critical dimensions and performance requirements to which all manufacturers must demonstrate compliance.
150/5345-42F (PDF)
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October 17, 2006 |
150/5345-45C
Responsible Office |
LOW-IMPACT RESISTANT (LIR) STRUCTURES
Contains the FAA specifications for low-impact resistant (LIR) structures used to support approach lighting systems (ALS) at airports.
150/5345-45C (PDF)
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April 6, 2007 |
150/5070-6B
Responsible Office |
AIRPORT MASTER PLANS
Provides guidance for the preparation of airport master plans that range in size and function from small general aviation to large commercial service facilities. Appendix D of this AC cancels Chapter 1, Section 5; Appendix 6; and Appendix 7 of AC 150/5300-13, Airport Design. Consolidated file contains Change 1.
150/5070-6B Change 1 (Consolidated) (PDF)
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May 1, 2007 |
150/5345-49C
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION L-854, RADIO CONTROL EQUIPMENT
Contains the specifications for radio control equipment to be used for controlling airport lighting facilities.
150/5345-49C (PDF)
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June 27, 2007 |
150/5345-55A
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR L-893, LIGHTED VISUAL AID TO INDICATE TEMPORARY RUNWAY CLOSURE
Provides guidance in the design of a lighted visual aid to indicate temporary runway closure.
150/5345-55A (PDF)
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June 27, 2007 |
150/5345-52A
Responsible Office |
GENERIC VISUAL GLIDESLOPE INDICATORS (GVGI)
Contains the FAA standards for generic visual glideslope indicators systems. GVGI systems provide pilots with visual glideslope guidance during approaches for landing at general aviation airports.
150/5345-52A (PDF)
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September 5, 2007 |
150/5340-5C
Responsible Office |
SEGMENTED CIRCLE AIRPORT MARKER SYSTEM
Sets forth standards for a system of airport marking consisting of certain pilot aids and traffic control devices.
150/5340-5C (PDF)
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September 14, 2007 |
150/5220-18A
Responsible Office |
BUILDINGS FOR STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRPORT SNOW AND ICE CONTROL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS
Provides guidance for the site selection and design of buildings used to store and maintain airport snow and ice control equipment, store approved materials, and provide personnel areas required to support the requirements under the airport operator’s winter storm management plan.
150/5220-18A (PDF)
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September 14, 2007 |
150/5300-16A
Responsible Office |
GENERAL GUIDANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR AERONAUTICAL SURVEYS: ESTABLISHMENT OF GEODETIC CONTROL AND SUBMISSION TO THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY
Explains the specifications for establishing geodetic control on or near an airport. It also describes how to submit the information to the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) for approval and inclusion in the National Spatial Reference System (NSRS) in support of aeronautical information surveys.
150/5300-16A (PDF)
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September 15, 2007 |
150/5345-13B
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR L-841 AUXILIARY RELAY CABINET ASSEMBLY FOR PILOT CONTROL OF AIRPORT LIGHTING CIRCUITS
Contains the specification requirements for a relay cabinet used to control airfield lighting circuits. The L-841 consists of an enclosure containing a direct current (DC) power supply, control circuit protection and 20 pilot relays.
150/5345-13B (PDF)
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September 20, 2007 |
150/5345-50B
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR PORTABLE RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY LIGHTS
Contains the FAA standards for portable runway and taxiway lights and runway end identifier lights for temporary use to permit continued aircraft operations while all or part of a runway lighting system is inoperative.
150/5345-50B (PDF)
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September 20, 2007 |
150/5220-10D
Responsible Office |
GUIDE SPECIFICATION FOR AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLES
Contains information, references, and guidelines for a family of aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles. Vehicles meeting this standard satisfy Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 139, Certification of Airports, and meet the requirements for airport response to aircraft fire fighting.
150/5220-10D (PDF)
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September 24, 2007 |
150/5370-16
Responsible Office |
RAPID CONSTRUCTION OF RIGID (PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE) AIRFIELD PAVEMENTS
Provides guidance for the planning, coordination, management, design, testing, inspection, and execution of rapid construction of rigid (Portland Cement Concrete) airfield pavements. This AC focuses on rigid airfield pavement construction. The material contained herein also applies to other types of airfield improvements where rapid construction is identified as the preferred construction method.
150/5370-16 (PDF)
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September 28, 2007 |
150/5380-6B
Responsible Office |
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR MAINTENANCE OF AIRPORT PAVEMENTS
Provides guidelines and procedures for maintaining rigid and flexible airport pavements.
150/5380-6B (Complete) (PDF)
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September 28, 2007 |
150/5345-44H
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR TAXIWAY AND RUNWAY SIGNS
Contains the FAA specifications for unlighted and lighted signs to be used on taxiways and runways.
150/5345-44H (PDF)
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September 28, 2007 |
150/5345-3F
Responsible Office |
SPECIFICATION FOR L-821, PANELS FOR THE CONTROL OF AIRPORT LIGHTING
Provides the specified manufacturing requirements for panels used for remote control of airport lighting and auxiliary systems.
150/5345-3F (PDF)
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September 28, 2007 |
150/5370-10C
Responsible Office |
STANDARDS FOR SPECIFYING CONSTRUCTION OF AIRPORTS
Provides standards for the construction of airports. Items covered include general provisions, earthwork, flexible base courses, rigid base courses, flexible surface courses, rigid pavement, fencing, drainage, turfing, and lighting installation. See Errata Sheet below.
150/5370-10C (Complete) (PDF)
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September 29, 2007 |
150/5370-6C
Responsible Office |
CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS AND INSPECTION REPORT—AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (AIP)
Provides guidance for reporting construction progress of projects under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). Discusses use of FAA Form 5370-1, Construction Progress and Inspection Report.
150/5370-6C (PDF)
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September 29, 2007 |
150/5370-15
Responsible Office |
AIRSIDE APPLICATIONS FOR ARTIFICIAL TURF
Provides guidance for the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of aviation grade artificial turf in areas adjacent to the operational areas of an airport.
150/5370-15 (PDF)
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September 29, 2007 |
150/5370-12A
Responsible Office |
QUALITY CONTROL OF CONSTRUCTION FOR AIRPORT GRANT PROJECTS
Provides information to ensure the quality of construction accomplished under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP).
150/5370-12A (PDF)
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September 29, 2007 |
150/5300-14B
Responsible Office |
DESIGN OF AIRCRAFT DEICING FACILITIES
Provides standards, specifications, and guidance for designing aircraft deicing facilities.
150/5300-14B (PDF)
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February 5, 2008 |
150/5300-18B
Responsible Office |
GENERAL GUIDANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF AERONAUTICAL SURVEYS TO NGS: FIELD DATA COLLECTION AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) STANDARDS - PLANNING GUIDANCE ONLY
This version of AC 150/5300-18B is for Planning Guidance Only for use in projects being worked in this year.
150/5300-18B - Planning Guidance Only (Complete) (PDF)
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May 8, 2008 |
150/5000-13A
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY: RTCA INC., DOCUMENT RTCA-221
Announces the availability of RTCA, Inc., Document RTCA/DO-221, Guidance and Recommended Requirements for Airport Surface Movement Sensors, dated April 24, 1994. Provides recommended minimum performance standards for airport surface movement sensors and specifies both sensor and system characteristics that provide guidance to airport systems designers, manufacturers, installers, and users of the equipment.
150/5300-13A (PDF)
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September 5, 2008 |
150/5320-15A
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MANAGEMENT OF AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL WASTE
Provides basic information on the characteristics, management, and regulations of industrial wastes generated at airports. Provides guidance for the development of a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) that applies best management practices to eliminate, prevent, or reduce pollutants in storm water runoff associated with particular airport industrial activities.
150/5320-15A (PDF)
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September 8, 2008 |
150/5340-18E
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STANDARDS FOR AIRPORT SIGN SYSTEMS
Contains the Federal Aviation Administration standards for the siting and installation of signs on airport runways and taxiways. Incorporates mandatory hold signs that reflect changed standards for the Precision Obstacle Free Zone (POFZ) and Category (CAT II/III) operations. Includes sign standards to assist airport operators in designating (1) the POFZ holding position in those instances where a taxiway, holding apron, or other movement area would result in an aircraft fuselage or tail penetrating, and (2) the alternative holding position on a taxiway during CAT II/III operations necessary to maintain adequate aircraft separation.
150/5340-18E (PDF)
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September 12, 2008 |
150/5360-12E
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AIRPORT SIGNING AND GRAPHICS
Provides guidance on airport related signs and graphics. Recommends use of 'Guidelines for Airport Signing and Graphics' (American Association of Airport Executives, the Airports Council International - North America, the Air Transport Association of America, and the Airport Consultants Council, 2001) in designing airport terminal signing systems until an updated manual, currently being developed under the Airport Cooperative Research Program, is available. At international airports, also recommends International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Document 9636, 'International Signs to Provide Guidance to Persons at Airports and Marine Terminals (1995)'.
150/5360-12E (PDF)
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September 18, 2008 |
150/5300-17B
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GENERAL GUIDANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR AERONAUTICAL SURVEY AIRPORT IMAGERY ACQUISITION AND SUBMISSION TO THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY
Provides the specifications for Airport Imagery acquisition and how to submit the imagery for review and approval in support of aeronautical information and airport engineering surveys.
150/5300-17B (PDF)
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September 29, 2008 |
150/5000-15
Responsible Office |
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF AIRPORT-RELATED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTS
Explains how to obtain the latest airport-related research and development (R&D) products funded by the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) Airports Organization through the agency's Airport Technology Research and Development Branch, the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP), the Innovative Pavement Research Foundation (IPRF), and the Airfield Asphalt Pavement Technology Program (AAPTP).
AC 150/5000-15 (PDF)
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September 29, 2008 |
150/5345-26D
Responsible Office |
FAA SPECIFICATION FOR L-823 PLUG AND RECEPTACLE, CABLE CONNECTORS
Contains the specification for plug and receptacle (cable connectors) used with underground power cables, isolation transformer leads, and light fixture leads for airport lighting systems.
150/5345-26D (PDF)
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September 30, 2008 |
150/5340-30D
Responsible Office |
DESIGN AND INSTALLATION DETAILS FOR AIRPORT VISUAL AIDS
Provides guidance and recommendations on the installation of airport visual aids. Because of the size of the document, it is available as one large file (see Complete) or as five smaller files (see Parts 1-6).
150/5340-30D (Complete) (PDF)
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September 30, 2008 |
150/5200-30C
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AIRPORT WINTER SAFETY AND OPERATIONS
This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance to assist airport operators in developing a snow and ice control plan, conducting and reporting runway friction surveys, and establishing snow removal and control procedures. Version B of this AC cancelled AC 150/5220-13B, Runway Surface Condition Sensor Specification Guide, dated March 27, 1991.
AC 150/5200-30C (PDF)
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December 9, 2008 |
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