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Flight Phase

ホールドライン

A clearly marked line on the surface of an aerodrome, usually at a runway/taxiway intersection, beyond which an aircraft or vehicle may not proceed unless cleared by ATC.

Quick answer: A clearly marked line on the surface of an aerodrome, usually at a runway/taxiway intersection, beyond which an aircraft or vehicle may not proceed unless cleared by ATC.

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Quick answer

A clearly marked line on the surface of an aerodrome, usually at a runway/taxiway intersection, beyond which an aircraft or vehicle may not proceed unless cleared by ATC.

Why it matters

ホールドライン matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is ホールドライン?

In this glossary, ホールドライン refers to: A clearly marked line on the surface of an aerodrome, usually at a runway/taxiway intersection, beyond which an aircraft or vehicle may not proceed unless cleared by ATC.

How is ホールドライン used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "滑走路22のホールドラインで待機してください。タワーの許可があるまで越えないでください。"

Why does ホールドライン matter in aviation?

ホールドライン matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses ホールドライン?

ホールドライン is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does ホールドライン belong to?

In this glossary, ホールドライン is grouped under Flight Phase. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

A clearly marked line on the surface of an aerodrome, usually at a runway/taxiway intersection, beyond which an aircraft or vehicle may not proceed unless cleared by ATC.

Operational example

Hold short of Runway 22 at the hold line. Do not cross until cleared by tower.

Localized term

ホールドライン

Localized example

滑走路22のホールドラインで待機してください。タワーの許可があるまで越えないでください。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Flight Phase

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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