MICRONESIA MICRONESIA AIP PROJECT STATUS AIP PROJECT STATUS

UPDATEUPDATE

Gordon Wong, FAA Civil EngineerGordon Wong, FAA Civil Engineer

AIP ReauthorizationAIP Reauthorization

On December 12, 2003, the President of On December 12, 2003, the President of the United States of America signed H.R. the United States of America signed H.R. 2115 (FAA Vision 100 – Century of 2115 (FAA Vision 100 – Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act), Public Aviation Reauthorization Act), Public Law No. 108-176, making Micronesian Law No. 108-176, making Micronesian airports eligible for Airport airports eligible for Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Improvement Program (AIP) discretionary funds FY2004 TO FY2007. discretionary funds FY2004 TO FY2007.

AIP PRIORITY RANKING AIP PRIORITY RANKING SYSTEMSYSTEM

1.1. Safety (FAR Part 139 & ICAO Annex 14)Safety (FAR Part 139 & ICAO Annex 14)

2.2. Reconstruction (Airfield Pavements)Reconstruction (Airfield Pavements)

3.3. Standards (Design Criteria)Standards (Design Criteria)

4.4. Capacity (Parallel TXY, RWY, etc). Capacity (Parallel TXY, RWY, etc).

FAA AIP PRIORITY FAA AIP PRIORITY PROJECTSPROJECTS

1.1. Safety - ARFFSafety - ARFF

2.2. Reconstruction - RUNWAYSReconstruction - RUNWAYS

ARFF VEHICLESARFF VEHICLES

• ARFF Vehicles & Equipment for all ARFF Vehicles & Equipment for all Micronesian airports to meet equivalent Micronesian airports to meet equivalent FAR Part 139FAR Part 139

• AIP Grants issued FY2004AIP Grants issued FY2004• CPA assisting in bulk procurementCPA assisting in bulk procurement• Same vehicles throughout MicronesiaSame vehicles throughout Micronesia• Specs Advertised April/May 2005Specs Advertised April/May 2005

NEW ARFF BUILDINGSNEW ARFF BUILDINGS

• ARFF Buildings at all Micronesian ARFF Buildings at all Micronesian airports to house new ARFF Vehiclesairports to house new ARFF Vehicles

• AIP Grants FY2005AIP Grants FY2005• AE contracts awarded - Palau, FSMAE contracts awarded - Palau, FSM• Relocate SAWRS to ARFF BuildingRelocate SAWRS to ARFF Building

RUNWAY RUNWAY REHABILITATION REHABILITATION

PROJECTSPROJECTS

• Rehabilitate Runways at Palau, Rehabilitate Runways at Palau, Pohnpei, Majuro (includes Pohnpei, Majuro (includes Marking, Lighting, Signage)Marking, Lighting, Signage)

PALAU INTERNATIONAL PALAU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTAIRPORT

• ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)

• Rehabilitate RWY 9/27, Apron, TXYRehabilitate RWY 9/27, Apron, TXY

• Loading BridgesLoading Bridges

• Airport Master PlanAirport Master Plan

• Perimeter FencingPerimeter Fencing

PALAU RUNWAY PALAU RUNWAY PROJECTPROJECT

• Quick FixQuick Fix (seal coat) within few months (seal coat) within few months• Est. Cost - $15 million (overlay)Est. Cost - $15 million (overlay)• Plans & Specs 90% CompletePlans & Specs 90% Complete• Est. Bid Opening – July 2005Est. Bid Opening – July 2005• Est. Construction – September 2005Est. Construction – September 2005• Est. Completion – April 2006Est. Completion – April 2006

FEDERATED STATES FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIAOF MICRONESIA

• ChuukChuuk• Kosrae Kosrae • PohnpeiPohnpei• YapYap

CHUUK INTERNATIONAL CHUUK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTAIRPORT

• ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)

• Airfield Marking, Lighting, SignageAirfield Marking, Lighting, Signage

• Airport System/Master PlanAirport System/Master Plan

• Vacuum SweeperVacuum Sweeper

• Perimeter FencingPerimeter Fencing

KOSRAE INTERNATIONAL KOSRAE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTAIRPORT

• ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)

• Expand Terminal Apron AreaExpand Terminal Apron Area

• Airport System/Master PlanAirport System/Master Plan

• Vacuum SweeperVacuum Sweeper

• Resurface RWY 5/23Resurface RWY 5/23

• Perimeter FencingPerimeter Fencing

POHNPEI INTERNATIONAL POHNPEI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTAIRPORT

• ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)

• Rehabilitate RWY 9/27, Apron, TXYRehabilitate RWY 9/27, Apron, TXY

• Airport System/Master PlanAirport System/Master Plan

• Vacuum SweeperVacuum Sweeper

• Perimeter FencingPerimeter Fencing

POHNPEI RUNWAY POHNPEI RUNWAY PROJECTPROJECT

• Quick FixQuick Fix within few months within few months

• AE contract awarded February 2005AE contract awarded February 2005

• Est. Bid Opening – February 2006Est. Bid Opening – February 2006

YAP INTERNATIONAL YAP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTAIRPORT

• Typhoon Damage Repairs Typhoon Damage Repairs

• ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)

• Rehabilitate Apron/TXYRehabilitate Apron/TXY

• Airport System/Master PlanAirport System/Master Plan

• Vacuum SweeperVacuum Sweeper

• Perimeter FencingPerimeter Fencing

YAP TYPHOON REPAIRSYAP TYPHOON REPAIRS

• AIP Grant FY2004AIP Grant FY2004• AE contract awarded February 2005AE contract awarded February 2005• Terminal BuildingTerminal Building• Perimeter/Security FencingPerimeter/Security Fencing• Airfield Marking, Lighting, SignageAirfield Marking, Lighting, Signage

REPUBLIC OF THE MASHALL ISLANDSREPUBLIC OF THE MASHALL ISLANDSAMATA KABUA (MAJURO) AMATA KABUA (MAJURO) INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTINTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

• ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)ARFF Vehicles & Building (SAWRS)

• Rehabilitate RWY 7/25Rehabilitate RWY 7/25

• Airport Master PlanAirport Master Plan

• Relocate Perimeter RoadRelocate Perimeter Road

• Vacuum SweeperVacuum Sweeper

MAJURO RUNWAY MAJURO RUNWAY PROJECTPROJECT

• Est. Cost - $20 millionEst. Cost - $20 million

• Plans & Specs 90% CompletePlans & Specs 90% Complete

• Est. Bid Opening – June 2005Est. Bid Opening – June 2005

• Est. Construction – September 2005Est. Construction – September 2005

• Est. Completion – April 2006Est. Completion – April 2006

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