

An edition of Guidebook for addressing aircraft/wildlife hazards at general aviation airports (2010)
By Edward C. Cleary
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Transportation Research Board
Language
eng
Pages
180
Description:
This report presents the different wildlife challenges that airports may face and the techniques and strategies for addressing them. The Guidebook discusses for airport mangers and other airport personnel at general aviation airports with limited resources (1) the different species that can be found at airports and specific information that will be helpful in identifying and controlling them, (2) the various wildlife attractants and best management practices that can be employed by airport operators to minimize wildlife activity at and around airports, (3) wildlife control strategies and techniques that are most appropriate at general aviation airports, and (4) how to develop a wildlife control program--
subjects: Control, Aeronautics, Bird control, Management, Airports, Mammals, Environmental aspects, Wildlife pests, Hazards, Safety measures, General aviation airports, Wildlife, Aircraft accidents, Birds, Airports -- Bird control, Wildlife pests -- Control, Airports -- Environmental aspects, Aeronautics -- Safety measures, Airports -- Management