Title:
Runway Safety--Incursions and Surface Issues
Topic:
Pilot Deviations, Operational Errors, Safety-related occurrences--What's happening locally?
Speaker(s):
Chris Diggons, VGT Controllers
Brief Description:
Runway Safety Program Manager, Chris Diggons studies Airport issues like trends in Runway Incursions, surface incidents, and other safety-related occurrences happening in the Movement Area, whether they be pilot deviations, Operational Errors, and even pedestrian and vehicle deviations. Chris will discuss findings here in the Valley from our big three airports: North Las Vegas, Las Vegas, and Henderson. Find out what's going on and learn from others' experiences to keep yourself safe and out of trouble. Our local controllers will be on hand to answer questions, as well as the State of Nevada Dept. of Aviation, and County Dept. of Aviation folks.
Location of Seminar:
North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)
2705 Airport Drive
Grand Canyon Roon
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
Directions to Venue:
During the remodeling of the main terminal (VGT), the FAA Safety Meetings are being held in the former Vision Airlines building in the Grand Canyon Room. Lots of free parking out front; and lots of parking on the ramp for fly-ins.
View Map
Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KVGT
Seating:
50
seats at the facility,
26
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
Las Vegas area FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
A FREE online Gleim course is the door prize and FREE cookies offered by the 99s..
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 1
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Airport Surface Deviations
Additional Event Documents:
