Majuro Airport Presentation

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Majuro Airport Presentation
Pacific Aviation Directors Workshop Planning for
Aviation Growth and Infrastructure Development in
Partnership with Governmentand Industry Fiesta
Resort SpaSaipan, CNMIMarch 31 April 2,
2008

• Presented by Jack S. Chong-Gum

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Presentation Outline

• Majuro AIP Projects Update
• Apron Rehabilitation
• ARFF/SAWRS Building
• Airport Perimeter Road Realignment (Phase 1)
• Airport Master Plan
• Proposed Airport Improvement Projects
• Document Management System Program
• Operational Challenges at Majuro International
  Airport
• Slide Show

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Majuro AIP Projects Update
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Apron Rehabilitation

• General Contractors contract signed on June 1,
  2007
• Contract price of 7.64 million
• NTP issued on June 4, 2007
• Time for completion, 329 calendar days
• Contract completion date is May 8, 2008
• Project currently behind schedule estimated
  completion date therefore is late July/mid August
  2008

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Apron Rehabilitation Other issues

• Apron congestion
• Penetration of FAR 77 transitional surfaces
• Inadequate lighting
• Poor apron drainage
• Pollution due to fuel spills
• No control of jet blasts
• No holding position signs and taxiway signs
• Holding position markings painted inside RSA
• Very old back-up generator

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ARFF/SAWRS Building

• General Contractors contract signed on January
  7, 2008
• Contract price - 14 million
• NTP issued on March 3, 2008
• Physical construction activities have not started
• Time for completion, 600 calendar days
• Contract completion date is November 3, 2009

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ARFF Bldg. Site Development
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Airport Perimeter Road Realignment (Phase
1-Design)
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Airport Master Plan

• Airport Certification Manual
• Wildlife Hazard Assessment and Management Plan
• Pavement Maintenance Management Plan
• Airport Maintenance Plan for Facilities and
  Equipment
• Airport Layout Plan
• Obstruction Charts
• Environmental Assessment for Proposed Airport
  Projects
• Financial Feasibility Analysis
• Analysis of existing conditions, aviation
  forecasts, facility requirements, etc.
• Facilities Implementation Plan
• Outer Island Airports Needs Assessment

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Proposed Airport Projects
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• Construction of Airport Road Realignment
• Runway Safety Area Improvements
• Security Perimeter Fencing Upgrade
• Aircraft and Water Rescue Implementation Plan
• Signage and Wind Cone Upgrade
• 0.5 million-gallon Capacity Tank for Fire
  Suppression and Potable Water Storage
• Terminal Building Improvement
• Runway Extension
• Relocation of NDB/DME facility and antennae
  towers

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Document Management System Program
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RMIPAs Document Management System (DMS)

• Primary Purpose
• Maintaining documentation of inspections, reports
  on non-compliance conditions, and corrective
  actions taken
• Make fiscal planning and spending for operation
  and maintenance costs more efficient
• Development of basic geographic information
  system (GIS)
• Capacity building of local staff/Job creation
• Procurement of equipment
• Expanding program to the seaport division
• OMIP Marching Grant
• 1st year approx. 174,000 (secured)
• 2nd year-approx. 136,406
• 3rd year-27,250

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Operational Challenges
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Majuro Airport Operational Challenges

• Old and Inadequate Terminal Facility
• Difficulty Generating Sufficient Revenue
• Inadequate passenger and aircraft movements
• Capital improvement projects
• Operating costs
• Self-sufficiency
• Harsh Environment Rapidly Degrades Improvements
  and Increases Maintenance Costs
• Limited Land Availability
• Majuro Water Collection
• Regulatory Requirements
• Safety/Security

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Slide Show

• 2008PADW-Slide Show.ppt