For Outstanding Achievement in Airport Snow & Ice Control

Deadline: Friday, March 1, 2019!

The International Aviation Snow Symposium, Northeast Chapter/AAAE is calling for nominations for the Balchen/Post Award for excellence in airport snow and ice control during the winter of 2018/19.

Airport applications and/or recommendations should be submitted electronically to the awards committee no later than March 1, 2019. Airports are encouraged to submit completed applications, including their snow plan, airport layout plan, and other supporting material. 

The awards will be presented to the personnel of the airport snow, and ice control teams who have throughout this past winter demonstrated determination for excellence in their efforts to keep their airports open and safe. 

There will be six awards – one to each of the winners in the following categories:

COMMERCIAL AIRPORT
Providing scheduled service

• Large: more than 200,000 scheduled operations annually
• Medium: 100,000-200,000 scheduled operations annually
• Small: less than 100,000 scheduled operations annually

GENERAL AVIATION AIRPORT

• Large: 50,000 or more total operations annually
• Small: Less than 50,000 operations annually

MILITARY AIRPORT

Application Links: 

• 2018/2019 Balchen/Post Award Application
   
• Balchen/Post Award Airport Recommendation (online application)

The awards will be announced and presented on Monday, April 29, 2019 during the morning general session at the 53rd International Aviation Snow Symposium to be held April 27 – May 1, 2019 in Buffalo, New York.

Thank you,

Balchen/Post Awards Committee