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Global Reporting Format (GRF) for Runway Surface Conditions – Online

Objective

This course aims to assist flight crew to understand and use the new runway condition reporting requirements as outlined in ICAO Annex 14, Volume 1, Aerodrome Design and Operation; Doc 10064, Aeroplane Performance Manual (APM); and Circular 355, Assessment, Measurement and Reporting of Runway Surface Conditions.

Learning objectives

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the need for, and fundamental requirements of, a harmonized GRF for Runway Condition Assessment and Reporting;
  • Summarize the end-to-end process of a Runway Condition Assessment and Reporting;
  • Describe the factors that require adjustments for braking and accelerating performance to account for runway conditions;
  • Use a Runway Condition Report (RCR) to assess takeoff and landing performance.

Target audience

  • Flight crew
  • Airline operational staff
  • Dispatchers