AA.II.C.R5FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Risk management

Low visibility taxi operations.

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Low visibility taxi operations.

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During low visibility operations brief the requirements and special considerations such as: the low visibility taxi chart, if published for the airport, and be alert if ATC states to hold short of an ILS critical area holding line.

FAA references

  1. AC 120-74, paras. 7b, 7c, 7g — AC No: 120-74B
  2. AC 91-73, para. 7g — AC No: 91-73B
  3. AIM 2-3-4 (Taxiway Markings) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  4. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-34) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AFH ch. 1 (p. 1-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. 14 CFR 91.129 (Operations in Class D airspace.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
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