Visual Ground Aids Survey of John F. Kennedy International Airport

The purpose of this report was to document the types of visual ground aids that are presently being used at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The report was done in support of an overall program at the Department of Transportation, Transportation System Center, to develop an airport surface traffic control system.

This survey was accomplished through the help of the Aviation Technical Services Division, Aviation Department, of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Information for this survey was gathered through visitation to the airport, airport drawings, and discussions with Port Authority personnel.

Information from this report will be used to determine the feasibility of installing and operating an airport surface traffic control system