GEN 2.3 CHART SYMBOLS

1 AERODROMES

No.DescriptionSymbol
1Civil (land)
2Military (land)
3Emergency aerodrome or aerodrome with no facilities
4Sheltered anchorage
5Heliport

2 RADIO NAVIGATION AIDS

No.DescriptionSymbol
1Basic radio navigation aid
2Distance measuring equipment
3Collocated VOR and DME radio navigation aids
4VOR and TACAN combination - VORTAC

3 AIRSPACE

No.DescriptionSymbol
1Compulsory reporting point
2On request reporting point
3Final approach fix
4Compulsory fly-by
5Fly-by point
6Fly-over point
7Restricted airspace (prohibited, restricted or danger area)
8Common boundary of two areas

4 AERODROME CHARTS

No.DescriptionSymbol
1Hard surface runway
2Unpaved runway
3Stopway
4Aerodrome reference point (ARP)
5Taxiways and parking areas
6Wind direction indicator (lighted)
7Wind direction indicator (unlighted)
8Runway-holding position (Pattern A)
9Runway-holding position (Pattern B)
10Runway visual range - RVR
11Stop bar
12Landing direction indicator (lighted)
13Landing direction indicator (unlighted)

5 OBSTACLES

No.DescriptionSymbol
1Obstacle
2Lighted Obstacle
3Group Obstacles
4Lighted Group Obstacles
5Exceptionally high obstacle – lighted
6Elevation of top of obstacle above sea level (italics).
Height above specified datum (upright type in parentheses).

6 MISCELLANEOUS

No.DescriptionSymbol
1International boundary
2Transmission line or overhead cable
3Isogonal