AIRPORT-ORIENTED PROCEDURES AND TRAINING

Session 7Presentation 3

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Facts about KKIAOpening Dec 5 1983

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Major Facilities 4 Terminals, Cargo Building, GA Building, Royal Terminal, Mosque, post Office, 5 Fire Stations

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Airlines 40 international Airlines from all over the world including Emirates, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, etc.

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Airport size Second largest Airport in the Kingdom with a catchment area of more than 7 Mio people in a radius of 200 km

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Home base Kingdom’s National Carrier Saudi Arabian Airline, Kingdom’s first low cost carrier NasAir8

Jobs 12.000 people working at the airport to provide a better airport experience9

Movement Areas 2 Parallel Runways 4205 m each, width 60 m separated by 2.7 km

Air Traffic Movements 2010 125.6202011 143.262

Passengers 2010 13,8 Mio.2011 15,2 Mio (+10,2 %)

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Terminal Facilities

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Runway Incursions

Mitigations / Solutions

1. Airport Design

2. Airside Rules & Regulations Training Course

3. Runway Safety Committee (RSC)

4. Aerodrome Signs, Marking and Lighting

5. Inspection

6. Adverse Weather

Airport Future Enhancement

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Runway Incursions

Mitigations Airside Safety Rules & Regulations including the issuance of the Airside Driving Permit

Runway Safety Committee

Airport Design

Signs, Markings & LightsWeather Conditions

Runway inspection

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Airport Design Avoid designs that include crossing a runway to access

taxiway or another part of the aerodrome. Avoid complicated layout. Limit the number of aircraft crossing an active runway. Outer roads must be provided for vehicles and equipment. Limit vehicles entering aircraft maneuvering areas.

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Airside Safety Rules & regulations Training Course

Familiarization of Airside Layout, including: Signage Markings, and Lights. Responsibilities of Drivers. Right of away. Hazards of Airside Driving. Vehicle Requirements. Light Gun signal from tower. Aviation phraseology. Emergency procedures. Violations and Penalties. The issuing of the Airside

Driving Permit (ADP).

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2009 2010 2011Accident 0 1 0Incident 5 6 4

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Aircraft Accident & Incident

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2009 2010 2011No. of Accident 37 21 15

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Vehicle & Equipment accident at Airside

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2009 2010 2011Total 13 7 4

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Failure to Give Right of Away

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2009 2010 2011Total 57 41 27

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Airside Safety Violation

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2009 2010 2011Total 86 94 112

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Airside Rules & Regulations Training Courses

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Runway Safety Committee (RSC) Observe the number of runway incursions.

Provide advise and recommendations to improve runway safety data collection, analysis and dissemination.

Develop initiative for improving the standards of communications. Identify potential new technology that may reduce possibility

of runway incursions. Initiate runway safety campaign. Ascertain that signage and markings are ICAO compliant

and visible for pilots and drivers.

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Aerodrome Signs, Marking and Lighting

Ensure Signs, Marking and Lighting meet ICAO standards. Runway Stop Bars must be lighted all times. Use of latest safety technology.

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Runway Inspection Runway Inspection by vehicle to be

carried out in the opposite to the landing direction. Inspection has to include

signs, marking, lighting, FODs, safety areas, Cracks, erosions and rubber accumulation. Speed should be kept as low as

practicable.

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Adverse Weather

Airports Must have adverse weather procedure available & updated particularly low visibility. Broadcast the WX throughout the airport official channels. Ensure that all concerned agencies working at the airside

are aware. Ensure that all aircraft, equipments ,vehicles and PLBs are

secured. Suspend aircraft fuel operations if required.

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