Opening of Permanent Airfield Service Road
Tuesdsay, October 1, 2019
Effective Tuesday, October 1st, 2019, the new permanent airfield perimeter service road will be opened to all vehicle traffic. PLEASE NOTE:
The exact date of the opening of the road is not known, additional alerts will be distributed once finalized. The existing perimeter road that
vehicles have been using, will remain in place but will be used by authorized vehicles only (CDA, FAA, Construction).
AOA Alert Rwy 4L-22R and Twy C Construction
March 21, 2019
Pavement demolition has begun on Rwy 4L-22R and Twy C
Drop-offs in excess of 6 inches should be expected on the runway and taxiway.
Excavations near the pavement edges and infields will be on going.
This is a very dynamic construction project. Significant changes will likely occur daily.
AOA ALERT New Advanced Driver's Procedures
June 2018
The CDA and FAA ATC at O'Hare are implementing new procedures involving radio phraseology and entering a runway. These procedures are currently in a test phase with both CDA and ATC and may be fine tuned in the future. ASSET will be training Advanced Drivers that normally attend our annual 303 training, of these new procedures.
As always, feel free to stop by the training complex to pick up printed materials or to talk to an instructor about these procedures.
Click on the picture of the AOA Alert to get a downloadable PDF of these procedures.
Effective July 19, 2018
The Advanced Airfield Familiarization Manual has been revised again for July 2018.