Your guide to ramp safety

1Table of contents

Ramp driving permit Movement area, manoeuvring area,

apron Speed limits Right of way Safety Weather conditions Markings

2Ramp driving permit and surface area definitions

2 Manoeuvring area (taxiways and runway)

3 Apron (close-in taxiing and

parking of aircraft)

1 Movement area (all of below)

3Manoeuvring areaIt is forbidden to drive on the manoeuvring area (runway and taxiways)

forbidden

3Manoeuvring area

4Speed limits

On the inside belt road around the airport

Near aircraft

Generally

The speed should never

exceed that warranted by

the circumstances

5Vehicles must either stop for or yield to:

Moving aircraft:- Being pushed back- Being towed- Moving under their own power

Boarding or disembarking passengers Passenger buses with

passengers on board Follow-me vehicles on

a mission

5Vehicles must either stop for or yield to:

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6 Fire brigade Police Ambulances

Yield to all vehicles with flashing blue or orange lights

6Yield to all vehicles with flashing blue or orange lights

Passenger buses with passengers on board

Follow-me vehicles Sweeping vehicles Snow plows and snow removal

vehicles

6Yield to all vehicles with flashing blue or orange lights

7Jet blast

Never enter the intake or blast areas

7Jet blast

INTAKE (suction): avoid approaching closer than 15 meters

7Jet blast

Jet blast: allow 2 aircraft lengths behind aircraft

Danger, stand 19 is used for run-ups

7Jet blast

7Jet blast

8Running engines

ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS SWITCHED ON INDICATE:= Engines running or imminent start-up = Imminent push-back

8Running engines

TAXI LIGHTS (HEADLIGHTS) SWITCHED ON INDICATE:= Moving aircraft

9Propellers

Rotating propellers are barely visible Rotating propellers can be silent especially after engine shut-down Always wait for the propellers to come to a complete stop Even at a standstill,

propellers can be dangerous or easily damaged and one should keep his distance from them

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Follow-me vehicles

It is strictly forbidden to cross between a follow-me vehicle and the aircraft being marshalled behind it

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Follow-me vehicles

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Smoking

It is strictly forbidden to smoke both inside of and outside of a vehicle

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Alcohol

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Hooked (and pulled) equipment

Do not exceed a train length of 10 units

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Hooked (and pulled) equipment

Load carts and dollies properly and tie down the load

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Hooked (and pulled) equipment

Keep on eye the load

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Hooked (and pulled) equipment

Slow down if end of train begins to zigzag

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Hooked (and pulled) equipment

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Weather conditions

If surface becomes wet, reduce speed and brake gently

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Weather conditions

Turn on the low beam headlights:- at night- under poor visibility conditions

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Weather conditions

The use of dipped or full beam headlights  is forbidden

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Ramp markings

Stand numbers

Aircraft taxi lines

Vehicle routes

Vehicle route crossing aircraft taxi routes

Vehicle routes

Vehicle routes

Pedestrian crossing

Yield

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Ramp markings

STOP

STRIP (for aircraft)

Jetty manoeuvring area

Aircraft safety envelope

Fuel

Aircraft energy source

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