Provo Municipal Airport: Runway Incursions
41 reported incursions · 2 serious (Category A/B) · Provo, UT
By year
- 20261
- 20251
- 20241
- 20231
- 20222
- 20161
- 20125
- 20113
- 20109
- 20091
- 20082
- 20074
- 20069
- 20021
By severity category
- Category D — no immediate safety consequence22
- Category C — ample margin to avoid a collision9
- Other / pre-2008 classifications8
- Category B — significant separation loss1
- Category A — serious, collision narrowly avoided1
By type
- Pilot deviation28
- Air traffic control6
- Vehicle or pedestrian5
- Other / unknown2
Serious incursions (Category A and B)
2012-08-09 · Provo Municipal Airport · PRM1 · RWY 13 · Category B
VEHICLE REQUESTED TO PROCEED ONTO RUNWAY 13 FROM TAXIWAY ALPHA1 TO THE DEPARTURE END TO TAKE A MEASUREMENT AND WAS AUTHORIZED ONTO THE RUNWAY. FOUR MINUTES LATER PRM1 CALLED FOR IFR DEPARTURE ON RUNWAY 13 AND WAS CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF. ON DEPARTURE PRM1 ROTATED AT APPROXIMATELY THE INTERSECTION WITH RUNWAY 18/36/TAXIWAY ALPHA 3. VEHICLE REPORTED THEY WERE POSITIONED ON RUNWAY 13 APPROXIMATELY 1000 FEET FROM THE DEPARTURE END. TOWER REPORTED PRM1 FLEW OVER MOBILE 60 BY APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET. RADAR INDICATES PRM1 FLEW OVER MOBILE 60 BY APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET.
2006-09-22 · Provo Municipal Airport · C172 / P28A · RWY 13 · Category A
A CESSNA C172 WAS TAXIED TO RUNWAY 13 VIA TAXIWAY ALPHA. THE C172 TURNED OFF ALPHA ONTO ALPHA 3 WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, CROSSED THE HOLD LINES, AND CAME TO A STOP AT THE RUNWAY EDGE OF THE INTERSECTION OF RUNWAYS 13/31 AND 18/36 AND CONFLICTED WITH A PIPER PA28A ON A TOUCH AND GO FOR RUNWAY 13 AT THE TIME. THE PA28A ROTATED APPROXIMATELY 500 FEET FROM 13/18 INTERSECTION THEN PASSED THE INTERSECTION AT AN ESTIMATED 50 FEET IN A CLIMB. IN ADDITION, A ROBINSON R22, LESS THAN A MILE FINAL WAS ALSO ISSUED A GO AROUND.
Counts are reported events, not a danger ranking. Before FY2008 the FAA used a narrower definition, so earlier years are not directly comparable.
Source: FAA Runway Safety (RWS) database, via ASIAS · United States Government public domain.