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OTW Safety Barricades at the Orlando Executive Airport

At just a few miles from Downtown Orlando’s financial center, Orlando Executive Airport is the perfect touchdown for corporate travelers. Orlando Executive Airport, operated by the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA), is a 24 hour General Aviation (GA) airport complete with a FAA air traffic control tower, a Customs and Border Protection facility, and full …

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Textron Aviation Aircraft arrive to Orlando Executive Airport with Special Olympics Airlift athletes and coaches. Volunteers wait outside of aircraft door in hurricane weather and smog. Aircraft is positioned between two lanes of low-profile airport barriers.

How to Mitigate Hazards From Runway Construction

As airports around the world see an increase in traffic and must adapt to meet safety requirements accordingly, they are constantly undergoing construction. Unlike other spaces, airports have to continue operating as usual even while undergoing construction projects, which can be hazardous for airport employees, passengers, and air traffic operations as a whole. Determining how …

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OTW Barricades at Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport: 12 Years Satisfied, and Counting

Here at OTW Safety, sometimes a happy client means we don’t hear from them too often. Our products are built to be versatile and long-lasting, so we are always thrilled when we know they’re serving our customers well. So, we were happy when the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport in Colorado reached out to us more …

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OTW Safety Low-Profile Barricades Utilized in Ford International Airport Reconstruction Project

This month, OTW Safety was featured in an article for the industry-leading magazine, Airport Improvement, which outlined the recent reconstruction project at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The $50-million-dollar construction project spanned over 167,000 square yards of apron pavement. The project initially began in 2018, concluding earlier in 2021, all …

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Understanding Airport Barricade Regulations As a Contractor

When you’re a contractor on a project that involves working near active aircraft, it’s your responsibility to understand airport barricade regulations. Airport safety barricades are essential to mark off areas that are closed to flight operations. Within the areas under the authority of air traffic control (ATC), airport low profile barricades are generally required to …

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AOA fencing panels at airport