Meteorology

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]One of the functions of Air Traffic Services is to provide aircrew both inbound to and outbound from the Grantley Adams International with the current meteorological conditions at and in the vicinity of the airport. The Air Traffic Services is supported in the provision of this service by the Barbados Meteorological Service.   The Aviation…

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Maintenance & Development

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Engineering Department of Grantley Adams International Airport Inc., provides maintenance support for  Air Traffic Services (ATS). This support takes the form of technical and civil expertise necessary to sustain safe and efficient air traffic operations. The Engineering Department is sub-divided into several sections and are listed as follows:   (1) Electronics section (2) Civil…

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Airport Fire Service

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] At airports there is a requirement for the establishment of an emergency plan to deal with aircraft emergency situations.  As part of the plan, it is usual that in the event of an aircraft emergency, Air Traffic Control is responsible for informing  Fire Service of the emergency and providing as much information as possible…

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