VOR Aerodrome Check-Point Sign
Application
9.2.4.4.1 When a VOR aerodrome check-point is established, it shall be indicated by a VOR aerodrome check-point marking and sign.
Note — See paragraph 9.2.2.12 for VOR aerodrome check-point marking.
Location
9.2.4.4.2 A VOR aerodrome check-point sign shall be located as near as possible to the check-point and so that the inscriptions are visible from the cockpit of an aircraft properly positioned on the VOR aerodrome check-point marking.
Characteristics
9.2.4.4.3 A VOR aerodrome check-point sign shall consist of an inscription in black on a yellow background.
9.2.4.4.4 Recommendation
Note — Tolerances for the bearing value shown on the sign are given in ICAO Annex 10, Volume I, Attachment E. It will be noted that a check-point can only be used operationally when periodic checks show it to be consistently within ± 2 degrees of the stated bearing.