Runway Safety Management

Objectives

On completion of this module participants will be able to:

• Understand the importance of runway safety at an aerodrome
  Describe the key steps required to establish a runway safety team
  Explain major industry best practices with regards to runway Planning and Design from a safety perspective
• Describe the major requirements of runway inspections and reporting
• Explain key Low Visibility Procedures required to ensure the safe operation of aircraft during low visibility conditions including the protection of Navigational Aids (NAVAIDs)
• Understand the key elements of airside operations and how they impact on runway safety
• Describe the key elements of runway maintenance
• Explain how to manage temporary restrictions and how to disseminate this information to stakeholders
• Describe the major safety measures with regards to construction associated with the operational areas of the aerodrome

Course Content

This course is divided into the following sections:

Welcome
Overview
Section 1 – Runway Safety
Section 2 – Planning and Design
Section 3 – Runway Inspections & Reporting
Section 4 – Low Visibility Procedures & NAVAIDs
Section 5 – Operations
Section 6 – Runway Maintenance
Section 7 – Temporary Restrictions
Section 8 – Construction Safety
Assessment
Resources