PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENTS
Technical Resources on Runway Safety & Compliance.
Explore in-depth reports and case studies on the challenges, regulations, and innovations shaping the safe operation of gravel and unpaved runways. From ICAO compliance to engineered solutions, these resources offer practical insights for improving airstrip performance and reliability in demanding environments.
Challenges & Solutions for Runways in Africa – The Case for Sealed Runways
A look at the safety, performance, and cost issues of operating complex aircraft on Africa’s unpaved strips, and why sealed upgrades are key for year-round reliability.
Gravel & Unpaved Runway ICAO Compliance – Requirements & Best Practices
An overview of ICAO standards, maintenance needs, and innovations — including a case where stabilization turned a gravel strip into an all-weather, jet-ready runway.