Airport Improvement Magazine, October 2024: Runway & Ramp Special Edition

The October 2024 special edition of Airport Improvement magazine covers runway and ramp safety projects at airports across the United States, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's transition to PFAS-free firefighting foam. The Seattle-Tacoma article focuses on cleaning PFAS contamination from firefighting vehicles, reflecting broader efforts to eliminate hazardous fluorine-based chemicals from airport operations. Additional stories cover FAA technology deployments, taxiway reconstruction, and airfield safety improvements at airports nationwide.

Notes

Airport Improvement Magazine October 2024 Runway & Ramp Special Edition covering airfield safety and infrastructure projects at multiple airports including San Francisco International (SFO) taxiway reconstruction by AECOM, FAA ADS-B surface awareness technology deployment by uAvionix, bolt-torquing technology at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) PFAS-free firefighting foam transition, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA) fuel storage, Des Moines International (DSM) portable boarding bridge, Manitowish Waters Airport (8GK) hangar construction, Tucson International (TUS) airfield safety, and a new general aviation airport in Kentucky (D25). Also features Perimeter Solutions SOLBERG 3% MIL-SPEC SFFF fluorine-free foam concentrate, first on DoD QPL, GreenScreen Certified Silver.

V V