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Holding bays are necessary when the traffic is (1) _____ and they need to be at a specified distance from the runway (2) _____.

  • A
    (1) medium, heavy;
    (2) threshold
  • B
    (1) medium, heavy;
    (2) centre line
  • C
    (1) heavy;
    (2) threshold
  • D
    (1) heavy;
    (2) centre line

Refer to figure.
ICAO Annex 14
Chapter 3

3.12 Holding bays, runway-holding positions, intermediate holding positions and road-holding positions

General
3.12.1 Recommendation.- Holding bay(s) should be provided when the traffic density is medium or heavy.

Location
3.12.6 The distance between a holding bay, runway-holding position established at a taxiway/runway intersection or road-holding position and the centre line of a runway shall be in accordance with Table 3-2 and, in the case of a precision approach runway, such that a holding aircraft or vehicle will not interfere with the operation of radio navigation aids or penetrate the inner transitional surface.

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