Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport: Runway Incursions

Serious incursions (Category A and B)

• 2024-08-10 · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · A320 / A320 · 10L · Category B

  VEHICLE CROSSED RUNWAY 10L WITHOUT ATC AUTHORIZATION. AIRCRAFT 2/A320 WAS CLEARED TO LAND RUNWAY 10L. VEHICLE CALLED GCN AT TAXIWAY T5 AND REQUESTED AIRFIELD SERVICE, "STAYING CLEAR OF ALL TAXIING AIRCRAFT AND RUNWAYS." GCN ADVISED VEHICLE TO "PROCEED AS REQUESTED." VEHICLE PROCEEDED VIA T5, C, Q AND ENTERED RUNWAY 10L WITHOUT APPROVAL. AIRCRAFT 2 WAS TOUCHING DOWN BETWEEN TAXIWAYS B3 AND B4. VEHICLE OPERATOR OBSERVED AIRCRAFT, MADE A 180 TO WEST SIDE OF TAXIWAY Q AND AFTER AIRCRAFT 2 PASSED CONTINUED CROSSING RUNWAY 10L. CLOSEST PROXIMITY ESTIMATED 73 FEET.

• 2019-10-16 · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · C208 / B738 · RWY 28R · Category B

  AIRCRAFT 1 (C208) ENTERED RUNWAY (RY) 28R AT TAXIWAY (TWY) B5 WHILE AIRCRAFT 2 (B738) WAS DEPARTING THE RY WITHOUT ATC AUTHORIZATION. AIRCRAFT 1 LANDED ON RY 28L AND WAS INSTRUCTED BY GROUND CONTROL (GC) TO HOLD SHORT OF RY 28R AT TWY B5 WITH A CORRECT READ-BACK FROM THE PILOT. AIRCRAFT 2 WAS CLEARED FOR TAKE-OFF ON RY 28R BY LOCAL CONTROL (LC) AND ROLLED FOR DEPARTURE. AIRCRAFT 1 TAXIED ACROSS THE HOLD SHORT LINE AND STOPPED ON THE RY 28R RUNWAY EDGE AS AIRCRAFT 2 PASSED TWY B5 AT 62 FEET AIRBORNE. AIRCRAFT 2 WAS TRAVELLING AT 151 KNOTS WHEN IT JUST BECAME AIRBORNE AT TWY B5. AIRCRAFT 1 WAS TRAVELLING AT 18 KNOTS WITH ITS NOSE OVER THE SOUTH RUNWAY EDGE WHEN AIRCRAFT 2 PASSED TWY B5. AIRCRAFT 1 THEN MADE A 180 AND EXITED THE RY ON TWY B5. THE CLOSEST PROXIMITY BETWEEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS 133 FEET. AIRCRAFT 2 OVERFLEW AIRCRAFT 1 BY 62 FEET. GC THEN INSTRUCTED AIRCRAFT 1 TO CROSS RY 28R AT TWY B5 AND CONTINUE VIA TWY A TO THE RAMP. AIRCRAFT 1 CROSSED RY 28R STRAIT AHEAD ON B5 AND TAXIED INTO THE GRASS ON THE OTHER SIDE. AIRCRAFT 1 WAS ABLE TO TAXI OUT OF THE GRASS BACK ON TO THE RY AND JOIN TWY A3 TO EXIT THE RY. RY 28R AND ASSOCIATED TAXIWAYS WERE RECENTLY REPAVED OR RELOCATED ALONG WITH ALL TAXIWAYS RENAMED. NO REPORTED DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. NO OTHER TRAFFIC INVOLVED.

• 2016-01-29 · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · A321 · RWY 28R · Category B

  VEH CONTACTED FLL TOWER AT TAXIWAY DELTA REQUESTING ACCESS ONTO RUNWAY 10L. FLL TOWER CLEARED VEH ONTO RUNWAY TWO EIGHT LEFT 28L. VEH RESPONDED "PROCEEDING ON RUNWAY 10L...". FLL TOWER FAILED TO CATCH THE READ BACK ERROR. FIVE MINUTES LATER FLL TOWER CLEARED A/C 1/A321 FOR TAKEOFF ON RUNWAY 28R. A/C 1 BEGAN TAKEOFF ROLL AND ASDE-X ALERT WAS GENERATED ADVISING THE RUNWAY IS OCCUPIED. FLL TOWER CANCELED A/C 1TAKEOFF CLEARANCE. RADAR REPLAY INDICATES A/C 1 IS APPROXIMATELY 2,900 FEET DOWN THE RUNWAY AT A GROUND SPEED OF 120 KNOTS BEFORE ABORTING TAKEOFF. A/C 1 TURNS LEFT AND EXITS THE RUNWAY AT TAXIWAY D. ESTIMATED CLOSEST PROXIMITY IS 400 FEET.

• 2007-07-11 · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · A320 / B752 · RWY 9L · Category A

  AN AIRBUS A320 WAS INSTRUCTED TO EXIT RAMP AT TANGO 7 AND TAXI TO RUNWAY 9L VIA TAXIWAY DELTA AND BRAVO. THE A320 DID NOT MAKE THE LEFT TURN ON BRAVO AND ENTERED RUNWAY 9L AT DELTA. LOCAL CONTROL (LC) OBSERVED THE A320 APPROACHING RUNWAY 9L ON DELTA AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND INSTRUCTED GROUND CONTROL TO STOP THE A320. GC TRANSMITTED FOUR TIMES TO THE A320 TO STOP AND THE AIRCRAFT STOPPED ON RUNWAY 9L, 15-20 FEET FROM THE CENTERLINE. LC ISSUED A GO AROUND TO A BOEING B757 WHO WAS ABOUT TO TOUCH DOWN (5-10 FEET ABOVE THE RUNWAY AND NOSE HIGH) ON RUNWAY 9L NEAR ECHO INTERSECTION (APPROXIMATELY 1,200 FEET FROM DELTA INTERSECTION). THE B757 EXECUTED A GO AROUND IMMEDIATELY AND OVER FLEW THE A320 BY APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET.

• 2003-07-18 · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · BE9L · RWY 9L · Category B

• 2002-05-17 · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · B190 / C208 · RWY 13 · Category B