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Results for Document Number: 150/52

150/5220-28 - Non-Federal Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) Eligible for FAA Takeover, AWOS-C Installation Package

Status
Inactive
Date issued
2019-02-04
Office of Primary Responsibility
ARP-1
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150/5220-27 - Non-Federal Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) Eligible for FAA Takeover, AWOS-C Technical Data and Engineering Drawings

Status
Inactive
Date issued
2019-02-04
Office of Primary Responsibility
ARP-1
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150/5200-37A - Safety Management Systems for Airports

Status
Active
Date issued
2023-02-16
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC presents the concepts of a Safety Management System (SMS) and provides detailed guidance about developing and implementing SMS for an airport.

For more information, see External SMS - SMS for Part 139 Airports.

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150/5200-30D - Airport Field Condition Assessments and Winter Operations Safety

Status
Active
Date issued
2020-10-29
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC provides guidance to assist airport operators in developing a snow and ice control plan, assessing and reporting airport conditions through the utilization of the Runway Condition Assessment Matrix (RCAM), and establishing snow removal and control procedures. Consolidated version includes Changes 1 and 2.

For implementation purposes, all certificated airports must submit revised Snow and Ice Control Plans to the FAA no later than September 1, 2016, for approval. The Federal NOTAM System is the primary means of conveying airport condition information by certificated and federally obligated airports. Effective October 1, 2016, the Federal NOTAM System will incorporate the new reporting criteria and methodology contained in this AC.

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150/5200-33C - Hazardous Wildlife Attractants on or near Airports

Status
Active
Date issued
2020-02-21
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC provides guidance on certain land uses that have the potential to attract hazardous wildlife on or near public-use airports. It also discusses airport development projects (including airport construction, expansion, and renovation) affecting aircraft movement near hazardous wildlife attractants.

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150/5210-25A - Performance Specification for Airport Vehicle Runway Incursion Warning Systems (RIWS)

Status
Active
Date issued
2019-12-19
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

This AC provides a performance specification for an airport vehicle runway incursion warning system (RIWS).

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150/5200-36B - Qualifications for Wildlife Biologist Conducting Wildlife Hazard Assessments and Training Curriculums for Airport Personnel Involved in Controlling Wildlife Hazards on Airports

Status
Active
Date issued
2019-01-24
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC describes the qualifications for wildlife biologists who conduct Wildlife Hazard Assessments (WHA) for airports, and it addresses the minimum wildlife hazard management curriculum for the initial and recurrent training of airport personnel who implement Wildlife Hazard Management Plans (WHMPs).

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150/5200-38 - Protocol for the Conduct and Review of Wildlife Hazard Site Visits, Wildlife Hazard Assessments, and Wildlife Hazard Management Plans

Status
Active
Date issued
2018-08-20
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

For certificated airports, this Advisory Circular (AC) defines the minimum acceptable standards for the conduct and preparation of Wildlife Hazard Site Visits (Site Visit), Wildlife Hazard Assessments (Assessments) and Wildlife Hazard Management Plans (Plans). This AC provides guidelines that discuss whether a Site Visit can be conducted or whether an Assessment must be conducted under Part 139. In the case of airports that are not Part 139 certificated, this AC provides guidelines as to when a Site Visit or Assessment is recommended. The AC further defines and explains continual monitoring programs. This AC also provides checklists to help people evaluate Site Visits, Assessments and Plans.

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150/5220-16E - Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for Non-Federal Applications - with Change 1

Status
Active
Date issued
2017-03-10
Office of Primary Responsibility
AJW-144, Tech Ops
Description

This advisory circular (AC) contains the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) standard for the non-Federal AWOS. This AC applies to anyone proposing to design,manufacture, procure, install, activate or maintain an AWOS for aviation purposes.

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150/5210-20A - Ground Vehicle Operations to include Taxiing or Towing an Aircraft on Airports

Status
Active
Date issued
2015-09-01
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC and its appendices provide guidance to airport operators about developing training programs for safe ground vehicle operations, personnel taxiing or towing an aircraft, and pedestrian control on the movement and safety areas of an airport.

This version represents a major rewrite. The AC now addresses aircraft being taxied by persons other than certificated pilots; adds a definition for Airport Operations Area; revises the definition for Non-Movement Area; replaces the term “Ramp” with “Apron” to harmonize with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 14 Volume 1; adds a definition for Vehicle or Pedestrian Deviation; provides guidance for towered airports on Part 139 requirements for people and equipment in the Runway Safety Area (RSA); calls for a Letter of Agreement at towered airports between the airport operator, the tower, and FAA Technical Operations; provides guidance on taxing and/or towing aircraft in the movement area by non-pilots; and incorporates numerous changes to format and content throughout the document.

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150/5210-17C - Programs for Training of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Personnel

Status
Active
Date issued
2015-06-12
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC provides information on courses and reference materials for training of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) personnel. This revision replaces Appendix 1 with an Addendum of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Training Facilities, which the FAA will update on a quarterly basis. It also removes the one minute time requirement for donning of Personal Protective Equipment and the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus.

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150/5220-20A - Airport Snow and Ice Control Equipment

Status
Active
Date issued
2014-09-24
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

This advisory circular provides guidance to assist airport operators in the procurement of snow and ice control equipment for airport use.

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150/5220-22B - Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS) for Aircraft Overruns

Status
Active
Date issued
2012-09-27
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains standards for the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS) in runway safety areas (RSAs).

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150/5220-21C - Aircraft Boarding Equipment

Status
Active
Date issued
2012-06-29
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains the FAA's performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design, manufacture, testing and maintenance of equipment used in the boarding of airline passengers. The physical area covered in this AC is that which is bounded by the door of the passenger terminal area, on one end, to the door of the aircraft, on the other end. Although this AC refers only to aircraft boarding (enplaning), all references apply equally to disembarking (deplaning) with the described procedures occurring in reverse order.

The previous version of this AC discussed only the passenger lift scenario and associated equipment. This document updates that effort and addresses the other methods and equipment used to board an aircraft, including passenger boarding bridges, ramps, lifts, and aircraft boarding chairs.

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150/5220-26 - Airport Ground Vehicle Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out Squitter Equipment

Status
Active
Date issued
2011-11-14
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance on the development, installation, testing, approval, and maintenance of ADS-B Out squitter units for airport ground vehicles. Using this AC, airports will be able to acquire approved and authorized airport ground vehicle ADS-B squitter units that are compliant with Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 91, ADS–B Out Performance Requirements to Support Air Traffic Control (ATC) Service. Please note that the technical specifications for manufacturing ground vehicle ADS-B squitter units for airport ground vehicles are published in the FAA-E-3032, Vehicle ADS-B Specification, published January 7, 2015.

Contact the appropriate FAA Airport District Office or Regional Airports Division to discuss Airport Improvement Program (AIP) eligibility.

Learn more about Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B).

Editorial Note: The Consolidated AC was updated on 10 May 2023 to move the note from Appendix A, item a (FAA Approved Model Number: FDL-978-GTX/E), to its correct location under item b (FAA Approved Model Number: FDL-978-GTX/A (External Mount)).

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Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
1

150/5220-26 Change 1

Provides guidance on the development, installation, testing, approval, and maintenance of Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) Out squitter units for airport ground vehicles. Change 1 updates the ADS-B Specification version number, Table 1 to show airports with existing or planned FAA surveillance systems, and Appendix A to list qualified products.

2012-09-01
2

150/5220-26 Change 2

 Provides updated reference to the current version of the Vehicle Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Specification, FAA-E-3032, published January 7, 2015. The contact information of the existing product has been updated and a new qualified product (appendix A) is also included.

2016-04-11
3

150/5220-26 Change 3

See consolidated AC.

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150/5220-25 - Airport Avian Radar Systems

Status
Active
Date issued
2010-11-23
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance on the use of avian radar systems to supplement an airport’s Wildlife Hazard Management Plan (WHMP) and reduce the potential avian threats to aircraft.

See also:

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150/5220-17B - Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Training Facilities

Status
Active
Date issued
2010-09-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance on the design, construction, and operation of aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) training facilities.

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150/5210-13C - Airport Water Rescue Plans and Equipment

Status
Active
Date issued
2010-09-29
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance to assist airport operators in preparing for water rescue operations.

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150/5210-5D - Painting, Marking, and Lighting of Vehicles Used on an Airport

Status
Active
Date issued
2010-04-01
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance, specifications, and standards for painting, marking, and lighting of ground vehicles operating in the airport air operations area (AOA). The approved lights, colors, and markings described in the AC assure the conspicuity of vehicles operating in the AOA from both the ground and the air. The AC contains new specifications and recommendations for the painting, marking, and lighting of Towbarless Tow Vehicles (TLTVs).

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150/5220-24 - Foreign Object Debris Detection Equipment

Status
Active
Date issued
2009-09-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides information that airports can use to procure foreign object debris (FOD) detection equipment. Contains minimum performance specifications for systems and equipment that detect foreign objects on airports, including stationary radar, stationary electro-optical, stationary hybrid radar and electro-optical, and mobile radar.

See also Buy American Preferences to view:

  • Notice of Decision to Issue Buy American Waivers for Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Detection Equipment (11/28/2010)
  • Notice to Manufacturers of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Detection Equipment (8/5/2010)
  • Waiver request process
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150/5200-12C - First Responders’ Responsibility for Protecting Evidence at the Scene of an Aircraft Accident/Incident

Status
Active
Date issued
2009-09-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Furnishes general guidance for airport employees, airport management, and other personnel responsible for aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) operations at the scene of an aircraft accident on the proper preservation of evidence. It explains the need for preservation of evidence and details operational actions which may be permitted if performed in the interest of preserving life.

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150/5200-31C - Airport Emergency Plan (Consolidated AC includes Change 2)

Status
Active
Date issued
2009-06-19
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance to the airport operator in the development and implementation of an Airport Emergency Plan (AEP). The AEP addresses essential emergency related and deliberate actions planned to ensure the safety of and emergency services for the airport populace and the community in which the airport is located.

Consolidated file includes Change 2 dated 11/3/2010. Change 2 updates the date by which AEPs must be submitted to June 30, 2011.

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Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
2

Change 2 - Airport Emergency Plan

Updates the date by which a part 139 certificated airport must submit its Airport Emergency Plan (AEP) to June 30, 2011.

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150/5210-18A - Systems for Interactive Training Of Airport Personnel

Status
Active
Date issued
2008-09-29
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides guidance in the design of systems for interactive training of airport personnel, which are eligible for funding under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and with Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) revenues.
Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5210-18 Systems for Interactive Training of Airport Personnel Provides guidance on the design of systems for interactive training of airport personnel. 1994-04-13

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150/5210-15A - Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Station Building Design

Status
Active
Date issued
2008-09-10
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Contains information, references and guidelines for construction of Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) station building design.
Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5210-15 Airport Rescue and Firefighting Station Building Design Provides standards and guidance for planning, designing, and constructing an airport rescue and firefighting station. 1987-07-30

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150/5220-18A - Buildings for Storage and Maintenance of Airport Snow and Ice Control Equipment and Materials

Status
Active
Date issued
2007-09-14
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides guidance for the site selection and design of buildings used to store and maintain airport snow and ice control equipment, store approved materials, and provide personnel areas required to support the requirements under the airport operator’s winter storm management plan.
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150/5200-29A - Announcement Of Availability Of Airport Self-Inspection DVD

Status
Active
Date issued
2007-06-05
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Announces the availability of the Airport Safety Self-Inspection DVD, which replaces the previously issued videotape. It also corrects a previously released announcement, dated January 31, 2007, that was incorrectly numbered AC 150/5200-18C.

Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5200-29 Announcement of Availability: Airport Self Inspection Videotape Announces the availability of Airport Self Inspection Videotape and tells how it can be obtained. 1987-11-06

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150/5210-22 - Airport Certification Manual (ACM)

Status
Active
Date issued
2004-04-26
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Provides methods for meeting the certification requirements specified in Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 139, Certification of Airports. This AC cancels AC 139/201-1, Airport Certification Manual (ACM) and Airport Certification Specifications (ACS).
Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
139/201-1 Airport Certification Manual (ACM) & Airport Certification Specifications (ACS) 1988-07-15

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150/5200-28F - Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) for Airport Operators (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2022-05-25
Cancelled by
150/5200-28G
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2016-12-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC provides guidance on using the NOTAM system for reporting airport facilities changes or outages and for utilizing the Runway Condition Assessment Matrix for airport condition reporting. This AC prescribes procedures used to describe, format, and disseminate information on unanticipated or temporary changes to components of, or hazards in, the National Airspace System (NAS).

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150/5200-28E - Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) for Airport Operators (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2016-12-30
Cancellation notes
150/5200-28F
Date issued
2015-10-08
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC provides guidance on using the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) system for reporting airport facilities changes or outages and for airport condition reporting. It explains procedures used to describe, format, and disseminate information on unanticipated or temporary changes to components of, or hazards in, the National Airspace System (NAS).

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150/5200-32B - Reporting Wildlife Aircraft Strikes (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2024-07-31
Cancelled by
150/5200-32C
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2013-05-31
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This AC explains the importance of reporting collisions between aircraft and wildlife, more commonly referred to as wildlife strikes. It also explains recent improvements in the FAA’s Bird/Other Wildlife Strike Reporting system, how to report a wildlife strike, what happens to the wildlife strike report data, how to access the FAA National Wildlife Strike Database (NWSD), and the FAA’s Feather Identification program.

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150/5230-4B - Aircraft Fuel Storage, Handling, Training, and Dispensing on Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2021-09-29
Cancelled by
150/5230-4C
Date issued
2012-09-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Contains specifications and guidance for the storage, handling, and dispensing of aviation fuel on airports. Additionally, this AC provides standards and guidance for the training of personnel who conduct these activities.

Please see the associated Addendum for a list of companies offering courses of instruction in line service training as well as supervisory training that are acceptable to the Administrator. We will update the Addendum on a quarterly basis.

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150/5210-25 - Performance Specification for Airport Vehicle Runway Incursion Warning Systems (RIWS) (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2019-12-19
Cancellation notes
150/5210-25A
Date issued
2012-09-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

This AC contains minimum performance specifications for systems and equipment airports use to provide a warning to drivers on an airfield about a potential runway incursion. This AC discusses two types of detection systems: a preconfigured, commercial off the shelf (COTS) system; and a system with custom hardware and software.

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150/5200-36A - Qualifications for Wildlife Biologist Conducting Wildlife Hazard Assessments and Training Curriculums for Airport Personnel Involved in Controlling Wildlife Hazards on Airports (Consolidated AC includes Change 1) (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2019-01-24
Cancellation notes
150/5200-36B
Date issued
2012-01-31
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Describes the qualifications for wildlife biologists who conduct Wildlife Hazard Assessments (WHA) for airports certificated under 14 CFR Part 139 and at non-certificated airports funded by the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) or Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Program. Addresses the minimum wildlife hazard management curriculum for the initial and recurrent training of airport personnel who implement an FAA-approved Wildlife Hazard Management Plan (WHMP).

Consolidated AC includes Change 1 dated 1/31/2013. See also--

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Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
1

Change 1 - AC 150/5200-36A

This Change adds language requiring certificated airports to maintain documentation of airport wildlife biologist qualifications. This change is in response to an Office of the Inspector General safety recommendation.

2013-01-31

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150/5220-10E - Guide Specification for Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Vehicles (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2025-06-26
Cancelled by
150/5220-10F
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2011-06-01
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides an interactive specification that airports can use in procuring Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles. It describes the selection process, vehicle requirements, and how to produce formal specifications.

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150/5220-16D - Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for Non-Federal Applications (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2017-03-10
Cancellation notes
AC 150/5220-16E
Date issued
2011-04-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AJW-14A
Description

This advisory circular (AC) contains the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) standard for the non-Federal AWOS. This AC applies to anyone proposing to design, procure, construct, install, activate or maintain an AWOS.

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150/5210-24 - Airport Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Management (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2024-02-08
Cancelled by
150/5210-24A
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2010-09-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance for developing and managing an airport foreign object debris (FOD) program. In addition, this AC provides specifications for the equipment used in FOD removal operations.

The described program addresses prevention, detection, removal, and evaluation as well as strategies and practices that can help reduce FOD at airports. The guidelines presented in this AC are advisory and can be implemented at the discretion of the airport operator in accordance with the airport operator’s approved Airport Certification Manual.

This AC cancels AC 150/5380-5B, Debris Hazards at Civil Airports, dated July 5, 1996.

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150/5210-23 - ARFF Vehicle and High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) Operation, Training and Qualifications (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2023-05-25
Cancelled by
150/5210-23A
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2010-09-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides FAA standards and recommendations for the training of airport firefighting and rescue personnel in the proper operation and tactical use of Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles and ARFF vehicles equipped with High Reach Extendable Turret (HRETs). This guidance includes the development of department Standard Operating Guidelines (SOGs) and the development of department proficiency evaluation standards.

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150/5200-35A - Submitting the Airport Master Record in Order to Activate a New Airport (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2020-03-31
Cancellation notes
150/5300-19
Date issued
2010-09-23
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidelines on providing airport data to the FAA using FAA Forms 5010-3 and 5010-5.

See also Form 5010-3 and Form 5010-5.

Note: When we published AC 150/5300-19, Airport Data and Information Program, in 2015, we indicated our intent to cancel AC 150/5200-35A once we had fully implemented electronic submission of airport data. This process is now complete, and we have replaced this AC with AC 150/5300-19.

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150/5210-17B - Programs for Training of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Personnel (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2015-06-12
Cancellation notes
150/5210-17C
Date issued
2009-09-23
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides information on courses and reference materials for training of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) personnel.

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150/5210-19A - Driver's Enhanced Vision System (DEVS) (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2024-05-23
Cancelled by
150/5210-19B
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2009-06-12
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for DEVS equipment on Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles.

Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5210-19 Driver's Enhanced Vision System (DEVS) Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for DEVS. 1996-12-23

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150/5220-23 - Frangible Connections (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2021-04-13
Cancelled by
150/5220-23A
Date issued
2009-04-27
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains specifications for the frangible connections used to support objects located in airfield safety areas, including fuse bolts, special material bolts, frangible couplings, tear-through fasteners, and tear-out sections.

This AC is based on the performance standards, specifications, and recommendations contained in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Aerodrome Design Manual, Part 6, Frangibility, and the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Engineering Technical Letter (ETL) 01-20: Guidelines for Airfield Frangibility Zones.

Cancelled by AC 150/5220-23A on April 13, 2021.

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150/5200-30C - Airport Winter Safety and Operations (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2016-07-29
Cancellation notes
150/5200-30D
Date issued
2008-12-09
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance to assist airport operators in developing a snow and ice control plan, conducting and reporting runway friction surveys, and establishing snow removal and control procedures. Version B of this AC cancelled AC 150/5220-13B, Runway Surface Condition Sensor Specification Guide, dated March 27, 1991. Consolidated file contains Change 1.

See also Notice to Manufacturers of Airport In-Pavement Stationary Runway Weather Information Systems about AIP Buy American Requirement (10/28/2011). The FAA is requesting information to determine if waivers to this requirement are needed.

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Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
1

Change 1 - Airport Winter Safety and Operations

Adds the requirement to identify Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting mutual aid access points(s) to include gate(s) operability. This Change is in response to a National Transportation Safety Board safety recommendation.

2012-02-15
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5200-30B Airport Winter Safety and Operations Provides guidance to assist airport operators in developing a snow and ice control plan, conducting and reporting runway friction surveys, and establishing snow removal and control procedures. Cancels AC 150/5220-13B, Runway Surface Condition Sensor Specification Guide, dated March 27, 1991. 2007-09-05

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150/5210-14B - Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Equipment, Tools and Clothing (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2024-02-23
Cancelled by
150/5210-14C
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2008-09-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Contains references to the minimum requirements for the selection and performance of aircraft rescue and firefighting personal protective equipment (PPE), self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and powered rescue tools. Designed to assist airport management in the development of local procurement specifications for airport fire departments.

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Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5210-14A Airport Fire and Rescue Personnel Protective Clothing Assists airport management in the development of local procurement specifications for an acceptable, cost-effective proximity suit for use in aircraft rescue and firefighting operations. 1995-07-13

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150/5210-7D - Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Communications (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2024-03-26
Cancelled by
150/5210-7E
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2008-04-14
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance to assist airport operators in preparing for Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) communications.

Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5210-7C Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Communications Provides guidance for planning and implementing the airport Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Communications systems. 1999-07-01

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150/5200-28D - Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS) for Airport Operators (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2015-10-08
Cancellation notes
150/5200-28E
Date issued
2008-01-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance on using the NOTAM system for airport condition reporting and describes significant changes to the format of Distant (D) and Local (L) NOTAMs.

See also NOTAM Briefing: Guidance for NOTAM D Standardization (PDF).

Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5200-28C Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS) for Airport Operators Provides guidance on using the NOTAM system for airport condition reporting. 2006-07-24

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150/5220-10D - Guide Specification for Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicles (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2011-05-31
Cancellation notes
150/5220-10E
Date issued
2007-09-24
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains information, references, and guidelines for a family of aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles. Vehicles meeting this standard satisfy Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 139, Certification of Airports, and meet the requirements for airport response to aircraft fire fighting.

This AC cancels AC 150/5220-19, Guide Specification for Small, Dual Agent Aircraft Rescue, and Firefighting Vehicles (December 7, 1993).

This AC incorporates NFPA 414.0 (2007 edition) by reference, with noted additions, exceptions, and amendments. The AC should be read in conjunction with the NFPA Standards. To access the NFPA Standards, visit www.nfpa.org.

Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5220-10C Guide Specification for Water/Foam Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design, construction, and testing of a family of aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles. 2002-02-18

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150/5200-30B - Airport Winter Safety and Operations (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2008-12-09
Cancelled by
150/5200-30C
Date issued
2007-09-05
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides guidance to assist airport operators in developing a snow and ice control plan, conducting and reporting runway friction surveys, and establishing snow removal and control procedures. Cancels AC 150/5220-13B, Runway Surface Condition Sensor Specification Guide, dated March 27, 1991.
Content

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150/5210-5C - Painting, Marking, and Lighting of Vehicles Used on an Airport (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2010-04-01
Cancellation notes
150/5210-5D
Date issued
2007-08-31
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance, specifications, and standards for painting, marking, and lighting of vehicles operating in the airport air operations area (AOA).

Content

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150/5200-33B - Hazardous Wildlife Attractants On or Near Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2020-02-21
Cancellation notes
150/5200-33C
Date issued
2007-08-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance on certain land uses that have the potential to attract hazardous wildlife on or near public-use airports. It also discusses airport development projects (including airport construction, expansion, and renovation) affecting aircraft movement near hazardous wildlife attractants.

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150/5200-37 - Introduction to Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Airport Operators (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2023-02-16
Cancelled by
150/5200-37A
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2007-02-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Introduces the concept of a safety management system (SMS) for airport operators.

Content

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150/5220-9A - Aircraft Arresting Systems (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2023-07-10
Cancelled by
150/5220-9B
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2006-12-20
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Contains FAA standards and recommendations for the installations of aircraft arresting systems on civil airports not owned or operated by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). This AC does not describe Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS). For guidance on EMAS, see AC 150/5220-22, Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS) for Aircraft Overruns.

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150/5200-28C - Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS) for Airport Operators (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2008-01-28
Cancelled by
150/5200-28D
Date issued
2006-07-24
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Provides guidance on using the NOTAM system for airport condition reporting.
Content

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150/5200-36 - Qualifications for Wildlife Biologist Conducting Wildlife Hazard Assessments and Training Curriculums for Airport Personnel Involved in Controlling Wildlife Hazards on Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2012-01-31
Cancellation notes
150/5200-36A
Date issued
2006-06-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Describes the qualifications for wildlife biologists who conduct Wildlife Hazard Assessments for airports certificated under Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 139. Addresses the minimum wildlife hazard management curriculum for the initial and recurrent training of airport personnel involved in implementing an FAA-approved Wildlife Hazard Management Plan.

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150/5210-17A - Programs for Training of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Personnel (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2009-09-23
Cancellation notes
AC 150/5210-17B
Date issued
2006-04-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides information on course and reference materials for training of aircraft and firefighting (ARFF) personnel.

Content

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150/5200-34A - Construction or Establishment of Landfills near Public Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2025-05-15
Cancelled by
150/5200-34B
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2006-01-26
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Contains guidance on complying with new Federal statutory requirements regarding the construction or establishment of landfills near public airports.

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150/5220-22A - Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS) for Aircraft Overruns (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2012-09-27
Cancellation notes
AC 150/5220-22B
Date issued
2005-09-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains standards for the planning, design, and installation of EMAS in runway safety areas.

Content

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150/5200-30A - Airport Winter Safety and Operations (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2007-09-05
Cancellation notes
150/5200-30B
Date issued
2005-02-03
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides guidance to assist airport owners/operators in the development of an acceptable airport snow and ice control program and to provide guidance on appropriate field condition reporting procedures. Consolidated file contains Changes 1 and 2.
Content

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Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
1

Change 1 - Airport Winter Safety and Operations

1991-10-01
2

Change 2 - Airport Winter Safety and Operations

1995-03-27
3

Change 3 - Airport Winter Safety and Operations

1998-11-30
4

Change 4 - Airport Winter Safety and Operations

1999-11-15
5

Change 5 - Airport Winter Safety and Operations

2002-01-15
6

Change 6 - Airport Winter Safety and Operations

2002-12-16

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150/5200-32A - Reporting Wildlife Aircraft Strikes (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2013-05-31
Cancellation notes
150/5200-32B
Date issued
2004-12-22
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Explains the importance of reporting collisions between aircraft and wildlife, more commonly referred to as wildlife strikes. Also examines recent improvements in the FAA's Bird/Other Wildlife Strike Reporting system, how to report a wildlife strike, what happens to the wildlife strike report data, how to access the FAA National Wildlife Aircraft Strike Database, and the FAA’s Feather Identification program.

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150/5200-33A - Hazardous Wildlife Attractants on or Near Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2007-08-28
Cancellation notes
150/5200-33B
Date issued
2004-07-27
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Provides guidance on locating certain land uses having the potential to attract hazardous wildlife to or in the vicinity of public-use airports.
Content

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150/5210-6D - Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Agents (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2023-11-27
Cancelled by
150/5210-6E
Cancellation notes
Superseded
Date issued
2004-07-08
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance on Aircraft Fire Extinguishing Agents and provides an acceptable methodology for complying with Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 139, Certification of Airports.

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150/5230-4A - Aircraft Fuel Storage, Handling, and Dispensing on Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2012-09-28
Cancellation notes
AC 150/5230-4B
Date issued
2004-06-18
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Identifies standards and procedures for storage, handling, and dispensing of aviation fuel on airports.

Content

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150/5200-35 - Submitting the Airport Master Record in Order to Activate a New Airport (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2010-09-23
Cancellation notes
150/5200-35A
Date issued
2004-05-20
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance to airport owners and inspectors on using FAA Forms 5010-3 and 5010-5.

Content

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150/5200-18C - Airport Safety Self-Inspection (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2022-09-27
Cancelled by
150/5200-18D
Cancellation notes
superseded
Date issued
2004-04-23
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides information to airport operators about airport self-inspection programs and identifies what should be included in such programs.

Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5200-29A Announcement Of Availability Of Airport Self-Inspection DVD

Announces the availability of the Airport Safety Self-Inspection DVD, which replaces the previously issued videotape. It also corrects a previously released announcement, dated January 31, 2007, that was incorrectly numbered AC 150/5200-18C.

2007-06-05

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150/5210-13B - Water Rescue Plans, Facilities, and Equipment (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2010-09-29
Cancellation notes
150/5210-13C
Date issued
2004-04-15
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance on preparing for water rescue operations.

Content

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150/5210-21 - Announcement of Availability: Airport Surface Safety Training Programs for Mechanics and Ramp Personnel (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2018-04-26
Cancellation notes
AFS Cancancellation Memo Attached
Date issued
2003-09-23
Office of Primary Responsibility
AFS-305
Description

Announces the availability of two training programs on aircraft taxi procedures and tug and tow procedures, and also provides information about how to acquire these programs

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150/5210-20 - Ground Vehicle Operations on Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2015-09-01
Cancellation notes
150/5210-20A
Date issued
2002-06-21
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Contains guidance to airport operators on developing ground vehicle operation training programs.

Content
Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
1

Change 1 - Ground Vehicle Operations on Airports

Strongly recommends that all certificated airports provide initial and annual recurrent driver training to all persons with access to the movement area.
2008-03-31

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150/5220-10C - Guide Specification for Water/Foam Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2007-09-24
Cancelled by
150/5220-10D
Date issued
2002-02-18
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design, construction, and testing of a family of aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles.
Content

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150/5200-34 - Construction of Establishment of Landfills Near Public Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2006-01-26
Cancellation notes
150/5200-34A
Date issued
2000-08-26
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-310
Content

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150/5220-21B - Guide Specification for Devices Used to Board Airline Passengers with Mobility Impairments (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2012-06-29
Cancellation notes
150/5220-21C
Date issued
2000-03-17
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design, construction, and testing of devices used to assist in the boarding of airline passengers with mobility impairments.

Content

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150/5220-16C - Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for Non-Federal Applications (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2011-04-28
Cancellation notes
150/5220-16D
Date issued
1999-12-13
Office of Primary Responsibility
AUA-430
Description

Contains the FAA standard for non-Federal Automated Weather Observing Systems.

Content
Cancels
Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5220-16B Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for Non-Federal Applications 1995-11-11

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150/5200-31A - Airport Emergency Plan (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2009-06-19
Cancellation notes
150/5200-31C
Date issued
1999-09-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance for the preparation and implementation of emergency plans at civil airports.

Content

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150/5200-12B - Fire Department Responsibility in Protecting Evidence at the Scene of an Aircraft Accident (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2009-09-28
Cancellation notes
150/5200-12C
Date issued
1999-09-03
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Furnishes general guidance for airport, employees, airport management, and other personnel responsible for firefighting and rescue operations, at the scene of an aircraft accident, and on the proper presentation of evidence.

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150/5210-7C - Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Communications (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2008-04-14
Cancelled by
150/5210-7D
Date issued
1999-07-01
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Provides guidance for planning and implementing the airport Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Communications systems.
Content

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150/5220-22 - Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS) for Aircraft Overruns (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2005-09-30
Cancellation notes
150/5220-22A
Date issued
1998-08-21
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains standards for the planning, design, and installation of EMAS in runway safety areas.

Content

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150/5220-10B - Guide Specification for Water/Foam Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2002-02-18
Cancellation notes
150/5220-10C
Date issued
1997-10-20
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains performance standards, specification, and recommendations for the design, construction, and testing of water/foam aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles.

Content

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150/5200-33 - Hazardous Wildlife Attractants on or Near Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2004-07-27
Cancellation notes
150/5200-33A
Date issued
1997-05-01
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-310,APP-600
Description
Provides guidance on locating certain land uses having the potential to attract hazardous wildlife to or in the vicinity of public-use airports.
Content

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150/5210-19 - Driver's Enhanced Vision System (DEVS) (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2009-06-12
Cancelled by
150/5210-19A
Date issued
1996-12-23
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for DEVS.
Content

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150/5200-28B - Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS) for Airport Operators (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2006-07-24
Cancellation notes
150/5200-28C
Date issued
1996-06-26
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-310
Content

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150/5220-16B - Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for Non-Federal Applications (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
1999-12-13
Cancelled by
150/5220-16C
Date issued
1995-11-11
Office of Primary Responsibility
AUA-430
Content

This document's content is unavailable.

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Cancels
Number Title Date
150/5220-16A Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for Non-Federal Applications

Contains the FAA standard for non-Federal Automated Weather Observing Systems.

1990-06-12

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150/5210-14A - Airport Fire and Rescue Personnel Protective Clothing (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2008-09-30
Cancelled by
150/5210-14B
Cancellation notes
AC 150/5210-14B
Date issued
1995-07-13
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Assists airport management in the development of local procurement specifications for an acceptable, cost-effective proximity suit for use in aircraft rescue and firefighting operations.
Content

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150/5210-17 - Programs for Training of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Personnel (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2006-04-28
Cancellation notes
150/5210-17A
Date issued
1995-04-06
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides information on courss and reference materials for training of aircraft and firefighting (ARFF) personnel.
Content

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150/5210-18 - Systems for Interactive Training of Airport Personnel (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2008-09-29
Cancelled by
150/5210-18A
Date issued
1994-04-13
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides guidance on the design of systems for interactive training of airport personnel.
Content

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150/5220-19 - Guide Specification for Small Agent Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicles (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
Date issued
1993-12-07
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Contains performance standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design, construction, and testing of a family of small, dual agent aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles.
Content

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150/5220-18 - Buildings for Storage and Maintenance of Airport Snow and Ice Control Equipment and Materials (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2007-09-14
Cancellation notes
150/5220-18A
Date issued
1992-10-15
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides guidance for site selection, design and construction of buildings used to store and maintain airport snow and ice control equipment and materials.
Content

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150/5220-4B - Water Supply Systems for Aircraft Fire and Rescue Protection (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2011-09-09
Cancellation notes
AAS-100
Date issued
1992-07-29
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description

Provides guidance for the selection of a water source and standards for the design of a distribution system to support aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) service operations on airports.

The AC was cancelled for the following reason. The primary reference upon which the document is based, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 419 - Guide for Master Planning Airport Water Supply Systems for Fire Protection, was cancelled in 1996. The relevant information from that specification has been inserted in other NFPA standards. Therefore, the AC is no longer necessary as water supply safety is ensured through a variety of other guidance material used by airport operators and architectural and engineering firms.

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150/5220-20 - Airport Snow and Ice Control Equipment (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2014-09-24
Cancellation notes
150/5220-20A
Date issued
1992-06-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Provides guidance to airport operators on the procurement of snow and ice control equipment for airport use.

Content
Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
1

Change 1 - Airport Snow and Ice Control Equipment

Provides guidance to airport operators on the procurement of snow and ice control equipment for airport use.
1994-03-01

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150/5220-17A - Design Standards for an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Training Facility (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2010-09-30
Cancellation notes
150/5220-17B
Date issued
1992-01-31
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design of an aircraft rescue and firefighting training facility utilizing either propane or a flammable liquid hydrocarbon (FLH) as the fuel.

Content
Changes
Changes
Change Title Date
1

Change 1 - Design Standards for an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Training Facility

Contains standards, specifications, and recommendations for the design of an aircraft rescue and firefighting training facility utilizing either propane or a flammable liquid hydrocarbon (FLH) as the fuel.
1998-11-24

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150/5220-10A - Guide Specification for Water/Foam Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
1997-10-20
Cancellation notes
150/5220-10B
Date issued
1991-07-03
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

Contains performance standards, specification, and recommendations for the design, construction, and testing of water/foam aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles.

Content

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150/5210-13A - Water Rescue Plans, Facilities, and Equipment (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2004-04-15
Cancellation notes
150/5210-13B
Date issued
1991-05-31
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-120
Content

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150/5220-13B - Runway Surface Condition Sensor Specification Guide (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
Date issued
1991-03-27
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides guidance to irport operators, consultants, and design engineers on preparing procurement specifications for sensor systems that monitor and report runway surface conditions.
Content

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150/5220-16A - Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for Non-Federal Applications (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
1995-11-11
Cancelled by
150/5220-16B
Date issued
1990-06-12
Office of Primary Responsibility
AUA-430
Description

Contains the FAA standard for non-Federal Automated Weather Observing Systems.

Content

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150/5200-32 - Announcement of Availability-Bird Strike Incident/Ingestion Report (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2004-12-22
Cancellation notes
150/5200-32A
Date issued
1990-02-14
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Explains the nature of the revision of FAA Form 5200-7, Bird Strike Incident/Ingestion Report and how it can be obtained.
Content

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150/5200-18B - Airport Safety Self-Inspection (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2004-04-23
Cancellation notes
150/5200-18C
Date issued
1988-05-02
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Content

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150/5200-29 - Announcement of Availability: Airport Self Inspection Videotape (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2007-06-05
Cancelled by
150/5200-29A
Date issued
1987-11-06
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Announces the availability of Airport Self Inspection Videotape and tells how it can be obtained.
Content

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150/5210-15 - Airport Rescue and Firefighting Station Building Design (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2008-09-10
Cancelled by
150/5210-15A
Date issued
1987-07-30
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
Provides standards and guidance for planning, designing, and constructing an airport rescue and firefighting station.
Content

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150/5210-5B - Painting, Marking, and lighting of Vehicles used on and Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2007-08-31
Cancellation notes
150/5210-5C
Date issued
1986-07-11
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-120
Description
Provides guidance, specifications, and standards, in the interest of airport personnel safety and operational efficiency, for painting, marking, and lighting of vehicles operating in the airport air operations areas.
Content

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150/5210-6C - Aircraft Fire and Rescue Facilities and Extinguishing Agents (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2004-07-08
Cancellation notes
150/5210-6D
Date issued
1985-01-28
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description
This advisory circular outlines scales of protection considered as the recommended level compared with the minimum level in Federal Aviation Regulation Part 139.49 and tells how: these levels were established from test and experience data; to apply a systems approach in determining the overall needs for various airports; and to use conversion factors for estimating the equivalency between various fire extinguishing agents.
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150/5230-4 - Aircraft Fuel Storage, Handling, and Dispensing on Airports (Consolidated reprint includes Changes 1 and 2) (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2004-06-18
Cancellation notes
150/5230-4A
Date issued
1982-08-27
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
(Consolidated reprint includes changes 1 and 2). Provides information on aviation fuel deliveries to airport storage and the handling, cleaning, and dispensing of fuel into aircraft.
Content

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150/5220-10 - Guide Specification for Water/Foam Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
1991-07-03
Cancellation notes
150/5220-10A
Date issued
1972-05-26
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-100, Office of Airport Safety & Standards - Airport Engineering Division
Description

This guide specification was developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to assist airport management in the development of local procurement specifications. It is not addressed to any regulatory requirements of FAA but is promulgated for general use. The word "shall" is not to be construed as a mandatory requirement of FAA. It is specifically included so that portions of this guide specification may be copied verbatim by local specification writers.

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150/5220-9 - Aircraft Arresting System for Joint Civil/Military Airports (Cancelled)

Date cancelled
2006-12-20
Cancellation notes
150/5220-9A
Date issued
1970-04-06
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-300, Office of Airport Safety and Operations - Airport Safety & Operations Division
Description
Updates existing policy and describes and illustrates the various types of military aircraft emergency arresting systems that are now installed at various joint civil/military airports. It also informs users of criteria concerning installations of such systems at joint civil/military airports.
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