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Majuro Airport Presentation

Majuro Airport Presentation

Presented by: Jack S. Chong-Gum

Pacific Aviation Directors Workshop“Aviation Safety & Sustainability in the Pacific – Environment, Energy and Economic Viability”

International Conference CenterMajuro Atoll, RMIMay 4 – 6, 2009

Presentation OutlinePresentation Outlineo Majuro AIP Projects Overview:

o Apron Rehabilitation

o ARFF/SAWRS Building

o Airport Master Plan

o Airport Road Realignment/RSA Improvement

o Proposed Airport Improvement Projects

Apron Rehabilitation ProjectApron Rehabilitation Project

One Fuel Hydrant

Poor security fencing

Poor apron drainage

No Taxiway shoulders

Limited paint markings

Obstructions penetrating the

FAR 77 transitional surfaces

Generation of FOD

No control/ protection against jet blast

Apron congestionSubstandard

illumination

o Add photo of apron congestion hereApron Congestion

Three jet capable gates

Asphalt overlay and concrete hardstands

Minimise obstruction

Apron floodlighting

Three jet capable gates

Pacific Ocean

Majuro Atoll Lagoon

Improving apron drainage

Additional fuel hydrants

Signage and paint markings

Backup power supply

Blast/Security fence

o Photo of current apron look

ARFF/SAWRS Building ProjectARFF/SAWRS Building Projecto Bid opening May 7, 2007o Contract awarded on December 19, 2007o NTP issued on March 3, 2009o Contract completion date is November 3, 2009o Overall completion approx. 45%

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Airport Master PlanAirport Master Plano SOW entails traditional AMP elements, plus:

o Airport Certification Manualo Wildlife Hazard Assessment and Management

Plano Pavement Maintenance Management Plano Airport Maintenance Plan for facilities and

equipmento Updated Airport Layout Plano Updated Obstruction Chartso Financial feasibility analysiso NPIAS Criteria Study for outer island airports

o Planning contract under review/execution process

Airport Road Realignment / RSA Improvement ProjectAirport Road Realignment / RSA Improvement Project

No RSA Poor Security Fence

Public Road

Picnic Area:•Public Safety•Jet Blast

Proposed Airport ProjectsProposed Airport Projects

o Additional Runway Safety Area Improvements

Proposed Airport ProjectsProposed Airport Projectso Security Perimeter Fencing Upgrade

Proposed Airport ProjectsProposed Airport Projectso Aircraft Water Rescue Implementation Plano Signage and Wind Cone Upgradeo 0.5 million-gallon Capacity Tank for Fire

Suppression and Potable Water Storageo Relocation of NDB/DME facility and antennae

towerso Shoreline Protection Upgradeo Runway Extensiono New Terminal Building / Terminal Building

Improvement

Kommol Tata!Kommol Tata!Any Questions?