Airside Snow Removal Practices for Small Airports with Limited Budgets (2015) / Chapter Skim
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37 Small airports are consistently challenged to implement effective practices because of limited budgets, equipment, and available manpower. Although effective practices culled from larger airports may be impractical to implement or adapt at any one airport owing to the wide variability of operating conditions, airport managers are encouraged to review the practices for ideas and areas for consideration.
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38 Management • Develop a snow and ice control plan. • Be dedicated to achieving your goal.
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39 • Develop a backup plan to address disabled vehicles or vehicles that may become stuck in an airfield location. • Develop a state-wide peer network to exchange ideas and information on winter events.
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40 • If ATCT is not in operation or at an uncontrolled airport with instrument approaches, monitor or involve air traffic control center operations. Obtain phone number of air traffic operations desks.
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41 • Start at first snowfall and continue to the end of the event to minimize any large accumulations. This allows for the plowing to go as fast as possible.
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