Keep airport runways clear of obstacles

Description

Use sweepers, sweeping equipment, or integral sweeper-blowers to clear airport runways of any kind of debris, ranging from damaged pavement, stones from grass mowing, rubber from aircraft tires, dead birds, or metal parts from aircrafts.

Alternative labels

keep airport runways clear of objects
keep airport runways clear of obstacles and debris
perform airport runway clearing activities
keep airport runways clear of debris and foreign objects
ensure safety of flight operations through clearing runway
ensure airport runways remain clear of obstacles
keep airport runways clear of foreign objects
carry out airport runway clearing activities
keep airport runways clear of debris
clear airport runways
ensure airport runways remain clear of debris
keep airport runways clear of debris and obstacles

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Keep airport runways clear of obstacles is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Keep airport runways clear of obstacles is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Airport maintenance technician: Airport maintenance technicians are in charge of the maintenance of all equipment necessary for ensuring the functionality of the airport, for example, visual aids, airport electrical systems, luggage systems, security systems, pavements, drainage, and maintenance of unpaved areas.

 


 

References

  1. Keep airport runways clear of obstacles – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022