How Changi Airport keeps its runways safe for airplanes

How Changi Airport keeps its runways safe for airplanes

The Straits Times - Singapore·2024-01-23 06:04

SINGAPORE - Twice a week, a crew of 60 people and 20 vehicles rumble onto Changi Airport’s Runway 1 in the dead of the night. The mission: to comb 4km of runway to make sure it is fit for aircraft take-offs and landings.

The frequency of maintenance depends on how heavily a runway is used. Only one runway is closed for maintenance, so there is still one runway in operation.

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