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CHAPTER N — VISUAL AIDS FOR NAVIGATION (SIGNS)

Certification Specifications and Guidance Material for Aerodrome Design (CS-ADR-DSN) — Issue 7 · Aerodromes · Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · CS ADR-DSN.N.775 – CS ADR-DSN.N.800

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  1. CS ADR-DSN.N.775 General

    Signs should be either fixed message signs or variable message signs.

  2. GM1 ADR-DSN.N.775 General

    Signs may need to be orientated to improve readability. Guidance on signs is contained in ICAO Doc 9157, Aerodrome Design Manual, Part 4, Visual Aids…

  3. CS ADR-DSN.N.780 Mandatory instruction signs

    Applicability: A mandatory instruction sign should be provided to identify a location beyond which an aircraft taxiing or vehicle should not proceed…

  4. GM1 ADR-DSN.N.780 Mandatory instruction signs

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  5. CS ADR-DSN.N.785 Information signs

    Applicability: An information sign should be provided where there is an operational need to identify by a sign, a specific location, or routing…

  6. GM1 ADR-DSN.N.785 Information signs

    When an installation of information sign on the left-hand side is not possible, e.g.

  7. CS ADR-DSN.N.790 VOR aerodrome checkpoint sign

    When a VOR aerodrome check-point is established, it should be indicated by a VOR aerodrome check-point marking and sign.

  8. GM1 ADR-DSN.N.790 VOR aerodrome checkpoint sign

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  9. CS ADR-DSN.N.795 Aircraft stand identification signs

    Applicability: An aircraft stand identification marking should be supplemented with an aircraft stand identification sign where feasible.

  10. GM1 ADR-DSN.N.795 Aircraft stand identification signs

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  11. CS ADR-DSN.N.800 Road-holding position sign

    Applicability: A road-holding position sign should be provided at all road entrances to a runway.

  12. GM1 ADR-DSN.N.800 Road-holding position sign

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Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 13 Mar 2026, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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