PDX 2026-512 (203) G9.001.pdf
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This is a graphic standards and design specification document for Portland International Airport's Terminal and Concourses Wayfinding Signage project, prepared for the Port of Portland, Oregon. The document establishes the design standards and guidelines for wayfinding signage throughout the airport terminal and concourse areas, including specifications for typography, symbols, materials, and mounting methods. The project utilizes Helvetica Neue LT Standard typefaces in various weights (Roman for primary signage, Bold for emphasis, Medium for occasional use, Condensed for minor signs, and Light for supports) and incorporates standardized symbols for directional and informational purposes such as accessibility, transportation, restrooms, gates, baggage claim, and facility amenities. The document provides comprehensive visual references for symbol usage including international accessibility symbols, transportation icons, and prohibition markers, with a notation that all symbol artwork is provided by the Port.
The technical specifications detail mounting methods and materials appropriate for various wall surfaces including gypsum, concrete, metal, CMU, wood, plastic, and glass. Signage plaques are constructed with 1/8-inch thick concealed spacer panels—either black acrylic for glass applications with vinyl backer panels (ORACAL Charcoal Metallic 937) or black-painted aluminum for concrete and CMU walls—mounted using VHB tape or welded pin mounts as applicable to the surface type. The document was dated August 2026 and prepared by K. Fry, B. Stevens, and Jay Ostlund, with the drawing scale noted as N.T.S. (Not to Scale) with 50 percent reduction for 17" x 22" sheet sizes. This document serves as the foundational graphic and technical standard for all wayfinding signage implementation throughout the airport terminal project.
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GRAPHIC STANDARDS
PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
G9.001
AUGUST 2026
K. FRY
B. STEVENS
B. STEVENS
JAY OSTLUND
TERMINAL AND CONCOURSES WAYFINDING SIGNAGE
SCALE: N.T.S.1 TYPOGRAPHY
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 , ! ?
OCCASIONAL: HELVETICA NEUE LT STD MEDIUM
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
A BCDE FGH I J K LMNOPQRS TU VWXYZ
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 , ! ?
EMPHASIS: HELVETICA NEUE LT STD BOLD
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 , ! ?
PRIMARY: HELVETICA NEUE LT STD ROMAN
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 , ! ?
MINOR SIGNS: HELVETICA NEUE LT STD CONDENSED
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 , ! ?
SUPPORTS: HELVETICA NEUE LT STD LIGHT
SCALE: N.T.S.2 SYMBOLS
NOTE(S):
USE FONTS AND SYMBOLS AS SHOWN.
SUBSTITUTIONS WILL NOT BE APPROVED.
NOTE(S):
CONDENSED FONTS TO BE APPROVED BY PORT FOR MINOR SIGNS ONLY
NOTE(S):
SYMBOL ARTWORK PROVIDED BY PORT
TRANSFER INTERNATIONAL
SYMBOL OF
ACCESSIBILITY (ISA)
STAIRS BAGGAGE
CLAIM
FDC
CONNECTION
FIRE
HYDRANT
GROUND
TRANSPORTATION
IMMIGRATION CUSTOMS VISUAL PAGING TTY COURTESY
PHONE
WOMEN’S
RESTROOM
MULTI-STALL
ALL-USER
RESTROOM
MEN’S
RESTROOM
TICKETING
DEPARTURE,
GATES,
TO ALL GATES
PET RELIEF
MOVING
WALKWAY
SENSORY
ROOM
DEFIBRILLATOR
(AED)
FIRE HOSE
VALVE (FHV)
FIRE
EXTINGUISHER
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PLAY AREA
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BAG CARTS
NO
HAND TRUCKS
NO
STROLLERS
NO
PETS
SOLID
SURFACE /
STONE
1/8" THICK CONCEALED BLACK ACRYLIC
SPACER PANEL. ADHERE TO SIGN WITH
THIN VHB TAPE OR APPROVED ADHESIVE.
MOUNT TO WALL WITH VHB TAPE.
VINYL BACKER PANEL, COLOR ORACAL
CHARCOAL METALLIC 937, APPLIED TO
GLASS BEHIND PANEL TO COVER THE
MOUNTING METHOD. CUT VINYL 1/8"
SMALLER THAN SIGN ON ALL SIDES.
1/8" THICK CONCEALED ALUMINUM
SPACER PANEL PAINTED BLACK,
MATTE FINISH. ADHERE TO SIGN WITH
THIN VHB TAPE OR APPROVED
ADHESIVE. MOUNT TO CONCRETE AND
CMU WALL WITH WELDED PIN MOUNTS.
GYPSUM CONCRETEMETAL CMUWOOD /
PLASTIC
GLASS
NOTE:
MOUNTING SURFACES FOR SIGN PLAQUES MAY VARY.
TYPICAL SURFACES SHOWN WITH SPACER MATERIAL AND MOUNTING METHOD.
SEE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR WALL SURFACES AND VERIFY.
NOTE:
ALL MOUNTING METHODS SHOWN, SEE TYPICAL MOUNTING SURFACES
DETAIL FOR MOUNTING METHOD AND SURFACES.
SECTION - TYPICAL MOUNTING SURFACES
SCALE: N.T.S.
ELEVATION - TYPICAL MOUNTING METHODS
SCALE: N.T.S.
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TO MINIMIZE VISIBILITY,
PAINT TO MATCH SIGN FACE
1/8" SPACER PANEL
WHERE REQUIRED
1/8" WELDED PIN MOUNT
AT CONCRETE AND CMU
VINYL BACKER AT GLASS
1/8" TYP.
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