CHAPTER 6 - Aerodrome physical characteristics
Section 6.1: General
6.1.1 Introduction
6.1.1.1 The standards in this chapter are the statutory requirements for physical characteristics that apply to the planning, design, construction and maintenance for facilities at certified and registered aerodromes.
6.1.1.2 The standards for aerodromes used by aircraft operating under GA and for private operations under VFR are set out in Chapter 13.
6.1.1.3 The standards set out in this chapter govern characteristics such as the dimensions and shape of runways, taxiways, aprons and related facilities provided for the safe movement of aircraft.
6.1.1.4 Aerodrome sitting, including runway useability and number and orientation of runways, aerodrome master planning and matters relating to economics, efficiency and the environment at an aerodrome are not within the scope of these standards.
6.1.1.5 The standards in this chapter are intended for the planning and construction of new or upgraded aerodrome facilities. Where an existing facility does not meet these standards, DCA may approve the use of such facilities by an aircraft larger than that which the facilities are designed for, with, or without, restrictions on the operations of such aircraft.
6.1.1.6 The aerodrome standards for glider facilities set out in Section 6.7 are applicable to glider facilities provided at a certified aerodrome. The operations of glider aircraft at certified aerodromes is only to be undertaken with prior formal approval from DCA
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