Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
ALASKA AVIATION DATABASE
a component of the
Alaska Aviation System Plan

Need Overview

Need Name: Repair Sinking/Settling Runway End
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Estimated Cost: $0
Description: The newer portion of the runway is sinking/settling and requires additional gravel for safe operations. Shoulder erosion is also occurring along the runway.
Priority: ASAP
Need Origination: Inspection
Justification: The portion of the runway that was "added on" is sinking/settling and more gravel is required for safe operations of the airport.
Notes: The AACA noted on 11/20/19 that the runway has significant frost heaves leaving large portions of the runway unusable. Carrier ceases operations to this airport when severe conditions exist.
Last Edit Date: 10/27/2021 12:45 PM
History Log
Jessica Wuttke-Campoamor
In Project
10/27/2021 12:48 PM

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