AIP Supplement for Kingdom of Bahrain

Air Traffic Management Directorate

Aeronautical Information Management (AIM)

AIP SUP 01/21

Effective from 28 JAN 2021 to PERM

Published on 27 JAN 2021

AIRCRAFT PARKING STANDS AND ASSOCIATED AIRFIELD CHANGES IN LINE WITH THE AIRPORT MODERNIZATION PROGRAM

NR 01/21
OBBI AD

STATUS OF SUPPLEMENT ITEMS

VALID SUPPLEMENTS: 06/16, 07/16, 04/17, 10/17, 12/17, 13/17, 05/18, 01/19, 04/19, 11/19, 12/19, 14/19, 17/19, 21/19, 22/19, 01/20 AND 06/20.

CANCELLED SUPPLEMENTS: 10/16, 07/17, 04/18 AND 03/20.

NOTAM CANCELLED BY THIS SUPPLEMENT: A0403/20, A0425/20 AND A0455/20.

VALIDITY: FROM 28 JAN 2021 / PERM

INTRODUCTION:

Notification to all operators at BIA regarding the aircraft parking stand and associated airfield changes in line with the airport modernization program.

1- MAIN APRON A -STAND T11 UP TO AND INCLUDING STAND T14 PCN 114 / R / C / W / T.
2- MAIN APRON B -STAND 14 UP TO AND INCLUDING STAND 22 PCN 86 / R / B / W / T.

Charts updated are as follows:

1- AERODROME GROUND MOVEMENT CHART -ICAO.

2- AERODROME/HELIPORT CHART -ICAO.

3- LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURE CHART (RWY 12L/30R ARR /DEP).

4- AIRCRAFT PARKING DOCKING CHART-ICAO MAIN APRON A- STAND T11 UP TO AND INCLUDING STAND T14.

5- AIRCRAFT PARKING DOCKING CHART-ICAO MAIN APRON B- STAND 14 UP TO AND INCLUDING STAND 22.

6- AIRCRAFT PARKING DOCKING CHART-ICAO EASTERN APRON.

OBBI AD 2.8 APRONS, TAXIWAYS AND CHECK LOCATIONS/POSITIONS DATA

1

Apron designation, surface and strength

MAIN A: Concrete, PCN 114 / R / C / W / T

MAIN B: Concrete, PCN 86 / R / B / W / T
MIDDLE: Concrete, PCN 112 / R / B / W / T
EASTERN - 23 to 28: Concrete, PCN 89 / R / B / W / T
EASTERN - 81 to 88: Asphalt, PCN 22 / F/ B / X / T
WESTERN A: Concrete, PCN 119 / R / C / W / T
WESTERN B: Concrete, PCN 88 / R / C / W / T
EXECUTIVE: Concrete, PCN 120 / R / B / W / T
CARGO: Concrete, PCN 120 / R / B / W / T
NORTHERN: Asphalt, PCN 115 / F / A / W / T
MENA: Concrete, PCN 24 / R / B / X / T

2

Taxiway designation, width, surface and strength

TWY A1: 28 M, Asphalt, PCN 120 / F / A / W / T
TWY A2: 25.5 M, Asphalt, PCN 105 / F / A / W / T
TWY A3: 30 M, Asphalt, PCN 89 / F / D / W / T
TWY A4: 31.5 M, Asphalt, PCN 113 / F / A / W / T
TWY A5: 30 M, Asphalt, PCN 113 / F / A / W / T
TWY A6, 22 M, Asphalt, PCN 116 / F / C / W / T
TWY A7, 23 M, Asphalt, PCN 107 / F / A / W / T
TWY A8: 30 M, Asphalt, PCN 120 / F / A / W / T
TWY A9: 29 M, Asphalt, PCN 120 / F / A / W / T
TWY B1 - Code E: 23 M, Asphalt, PCN 37 / F / B / X / T
TWY B1 - Code D: 23 M, Asphalt, PCN 22 / F / B / X / T
TWY K: 26 M, Concrete, PCN 64 / R / B / W/ T
TWY L: 26 M, Asphalt, PCN 75 / F / A / W / T
A (B/W K & L): 26M, Asphalt PCN 112 / F / A / W / T
TWY M: 34 M, Asphalt, PCN 118 / F / B / W / T
TWY N: 34 M, Asphalt, PCN 103 / F /’ B / W / T
A (B/W M & N): 25M, Asphalt, PCN 112 / F / A /W / T
TWY P: 33 M, Concrete, PCN 85 / R / B / W / T
TWY Q: 49 M, Concrete, PCN 56 / R / C / W / T
A (B/W P & Q): 30M, Asphalt, PCN 112 / F / A / W / T
TWY R: 49 M, Concrete, PCN 87 / R / B / W / T
TWY S & T: 44 M, Asphalt, PCN 72 / F / A / X / T
TWY U & V: 42 M, Asphalt, PCN 120 / F / A / W / T
TWY B2, 30 M, Asphalt, PCN 113 / F / A / W / T
TWY Z: 63 M, Asphalt PCN 72 / F / A / X / T

3

Altimeter checkpoint location and elevation

Bays T11 - T14: 8 FT
Bays 42 - 46: 6 FT

4

VOR checkpoints

TBN

5

INS checkpoints

 See ACFT Parking / Docking charts
6

Remarks

NIL

OBBI AD 2.9 SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND MARKINGS

1

Use of aircraft stand ID signs, TWY guide lines and visual docking/parking guidance system of aircraft stands

Taxiing guidance signs at all intersections with TWY and RWY at all holding positions.
Taxi guide lines at all aprons.
Visual Docking Guidance System (VDGS) installed on stands: MAIN APRON A T11 - T14,MAIN APRON B 14 - 22, MIDDLE APRON 1 - 6, CARGO APRON C1 - C5, EXECUTIVE APRON E1 - E4, EASTERN APRON 23 - 28 and 81 - 88.

2

RWY and TWY markings

RWY 12L / 30R: designation, THR, Displaced THR, TDZ, CL, Edges marked and lighted RWY 12R / 30L: designation, THR, Displaced THR, TDZ, CL, Edges marked and Displaced THR & Edges lighted TWY: CL, holding positions at all TWY/RWY intersections, marked and lighted (except TWY B2).

3

Stop bars

Where appropriate, manually controlled by TWR.

4

Remarks

See also Aerodrome Ground Movement Chart for taxiing guidance. Road Holding positions to RWY: Reflective signs are available.

Figure 1. AERODROME GROUND MOVEMENT CHART
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Figure 2. AERODROME/HELIPORT CHART
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Figure 3. LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURE - ARR RWY 12L - 30R
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Figure 4. LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURE - DEPARTURE RWY 12L-30R
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Figure 5. AIRCRAFT PARKING DOCKING CHART MAIN APRON A
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Figure 6. AIRCRAFT PARKING DOCKING CHART MAIN APRON B
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Figure 7. AIRCRAFT PARKING DOCKING CHART EASTERN APRON
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