The Essential Guide to Runway Markings
Pilot Institute
JUNE 19, 2025
Key Takeaways Runway markings are white and guide takeoff, landing, and alignment. Yellow taxiway and holding markings prevent runway incursions. Check NOTAMs for temporary closures marked with yellow Xs. What Are Runway Markings? Much like roads, airport taxiways and runways have dedicated letters assigned to them.
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