Subject: ACI-ICAO Implementing Annex 14 Course: (Cairo, Egypt, 28 June - 2 July 2020)
Subject: ACI-ICAO Implementing Annex 14 Course: (Cairo, Egypt, 28 June - 2 July 2020)
Sir,
I have the honour to invite your State to nominate participants mainly from the CAA and
the Airports Operators to attend the ACI-ICAO Implementing Annex 14 which will be held at the ICAO
MID Office, Cairo, Egypt, from 28 June to 2 July 2020.
The ACI-ICAO Implementing Annex 14: Advanced Aerodrome Design and Operations
Course is a five-day classroom course currently provided in the English language. The goal of this Course
is to enable participants to support the implementation of the ICAO Annex 14, Volume I Standards and
Recommended Practices (SARPs) in their aerodromes to achieve compliance. The Course will utilize case
studies for participants to practice implementation activities of Annex 14. This Course will make use of
relevant ICAO documentation such as Doc 9981: PANS-Aerodromes.
The detailed information about this Course and prerequisites to join the Course are
provided in the attachment.
Administrative arrangements for the Course and other useful information for participants,
including the MID Office Bulletin and the Hotel List are available on the ICAO MID Office website at:
https://www.icao.int/MID/Pages/MID-Office-Bulletin.aspx.
Course Goal is to enable participants to support the implementation of the ICAO Annex 14, Volume
1 Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) in their aerodromes to achieve compliance. The
course will utilize case studies for participants to practice implementation activities of Annex 14. This
course will make use of relevant ICAO documentation such as Doc 9981: PANS-Aerodromes and will
prepare the audience for the ACI-ICAO Aerodrome Certification course.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
Apply the ICAO Annex 14, Volume 1 SARPs for lighting, signs and markings on an aerodrome;
Detail the aerodrome emergency planning process requirements;
Detail the services needed to operate the aerodrome such as rescue and fire fighting, wildlife strike
hazard reduction, and ground handling;
Identify solutions to challenges presented regarding aerodrome design and operations,
encountered in real life situations; and
Manage non-compliance through safety assessment with reference to Doc 9981: PANS-
Aerodromes
Target Audience
Participants should be involved in the aerodrome certification process in their capacities as:
Airport Operations Management and Staff
Airport Safety Director and staff
Ground Movement Controller/Apron Controller
Airside Maintenance Manager
Director/Manager Service Providers
Airside Planner/ Engineer
Airport Authority Regulator
Course Content
Aerodrome Certification – Group Discussion
Standards & Recommended Practices – Annex 14, Vol. 1
Aerodrome design criteria
Aerodrome data
Aerodrome reference codes – aircraft type recognition
Physical characteristics
Declared distances
Runways, taxiways and their associated areas
Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS)
Visual Aids for navigation; aerodrome lighting, signs and markings
Electrical systems
Aerodrome operational services, equipment and installations
Aerodrome maintenance
Managing safety based on Doc 9981: PANS-Aerodromes using safety assessments
Case studies and group exercises