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Guidebook for adressing aircraft/wildlife hazards at general aviation airports Cleary, Edward C ; Dickey, Archie

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington DC Airport Cooperative Research Program. ACRP report 32, 2010Description: 180 sISBN:
  • 9780309154741
Subject(s): Online resources: Bibl.nr: VTI P1857:32Location: Abstract: This guidebook explores wildlife challenges that airports may face and potential techniques and strategies for addressing them. It examines the different species that can be found at airports and specific information that may be helpful in identifying and controlling them, and the various wildlife attractants and best management practices that can be employed by airport operators to minimize wildlife activity at and around airports. The report also highlights wildlife control strategies and techniques that may be appropriate at general aviation airports, and reviews how to develop a wildlife control program.
Item type: Reports, conferences, monographs
Holdings: VTI P1857:32

This guidebook explores wildlife challenges that airports may face and potential techniques and strategies for addressing them. It examines the different species that can be found at airports and specific information that may be helpful in identifying and controlling them, and the various wildlife attractants and best management practices that can be employed by airport operators to minimize wildlife activity at and around airports. The report also highlights wildlife control strategies and techniques that may be appropriate at general aviation airports, and reviews how to develop a wildlife control program.