Airport Construction Safety and NOTAM Checklist
This airport construction safety and NOTAM checklist ensures compliance with FAA Advisory Circular AC 150/5370-2 (Operational Safety on Airports During Construction), 14 CFR Part 139.315 operational safety requirements during construction activities, OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 (Construction Safety Standards), and FAA-required Construction Safety and Phasing Plan (CSPP) implementation. Designed for airport safety officers and construction project managers to verify safe construction operations adjacen
- Industry: Aviation
- Frequency: Daily
- Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
- Role: Airport Safety Officer / Construction Project Manager
- Total Items: 30
- Compliance: FAA AC 150/5370-2 Operational Safety During Construction, 14 CFR Part 139.315 Airport Construction Safety, OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 Construction Safety, FAA-Approved Construction Safety and Phasing Plan (CSPP), FAA AC 150/5210-5 Painting, Marking and Lighting
NOTAM and ATC Coordination
Active NOTAM verification.
- All required NOTAMs issued for construction areas?
- ATC briefed on construction activities for shift?
- All closed runways/taxiways marked with X markings?
- Construction area lighting and barricade lights operational?
- No construction equipment within RPZ or runway safety area?
Physical Barriers and Markings
Construction area demarcation.
- Barricades in place and compliant with CSPP?
- FOD containment measures preventing debris on movement areas?
- Warning lights on all barricades and equipment?
- Confusing pavement markings removed or obliterated?
- Temporary direction signs installed per FAA standards?
Construction Vehicle Control
Construction equipment on airport.
- All construction vehicles holding airport vehicle permits?
- All drivers trained and authorized for airside access?
- Vehicles requiring escort are being escorted?
- All vehicles marked with company ID and flashing beacons?
- Airside vehicles equipped with airfield radios (or escorted)?
Safety Hazard Control
Active safety hazard management.
- Excavations and trenches covered or barricaded when unattended?
- Construction materials stored clear of movement areas and RSA?
- Crane and equipment heights within airspace limits or FAA approved?
- FAA Form 7460-1 notice filed for structures over 200 ft?
- No unauthorized lasers or high-intensity lights directed toward airspace?
Contractor Safety Compliance
Construction crew safety.
- All construction workers wearing high-visibility vests?
- Daily toolbox talk conducted with construction crew?
- Safety violations documented and corrected immediately?
- Fall protection in use for work at height above 6 feet?
- Construction crew briefed on airfield emergency procedures?
Daily Construction Inspection
End-of-day closure procedures.
- FOD sweep conducted before resuming operations?
- Night construction lighting plan in effect?
- Any near-miss or safety incidents documented?
- ATC debriefed on construction progress and next day plans?
- Construction Safety Notes
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Why Use This Airport Construction Safety and NOTAM Checklist?
This airport construction safety and notam checklist helps aviation teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for airport safety officer / construction project manager professionals, this checklist covers 30 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: daily.
Ensures compliance with FAA AC 150/5370-2 Operational Safety During Construction, 14 CFR Part 139.315 Airport Construction Safety, OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 Construction Safety, FAA-Approved Construction Safety and Phasing Plan (CSPP), FAA AC 150/5210-5 Painting, Marking and Lighting. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Airport Construction Safety and NOTAM Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 30 inspection items across 6 sections: NOTAM and ATC Coordination, Physical Barriers and Markings, Construction Vehicle Control, Safety Hazard Control, Contractor Safety Compliance, Daily Construction Inspection. It is designed for aviation operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed daily. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.
Who should use this Airport Construction Safety and NOTAM Checklist?
This checklist is designed for Airport Safety Officer / Construction Project Manager professionals in the aviation industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.