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

Need Overview

Need Name: Airport Lighting Emergency Power Generator
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Estimated Cost: $5,304,500
Description: In case of power failure, an emergency power generator will continue to power the runway lights.
Priority: Mid
Need Origination: Community
Justification: Operation of the runway lights is subject to a single point of failure, namely the City power supply. An emergency generator will keep the runway open, especially if there were a natural disaster in the city.
Notes: It would be best to combine this need into a bigger project at the airport. 6/28/2019 11:08 Paul Khera
Last Edit Date: 9/13/2022 08:13 AM
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