advertiserindex ACC 73 ACI-NA 68 ADB SAFEGATE 59 Aerosweep 69 Air Badge 12 Airport Improvement 65 Alliiance 43 Ameristar Perimeter Security 33 Armstrong 4 Asphalt Systems 29 AVCON 42 Aviramp 17 Becker 505 70 Blasters 6 Chrysalis 18 Cobus 31 Contech ES 63 D.S. Brown 53 Daktronics 19 Delta Airport Consultants 15 EJ 36 Elite Electronic Engineering 58 EZ Liner 23 Forbo 39 Gatekeeper Systems 51 HMMH 38 Integro 30 ITW GSE 48 Kimley-Horn 11 Lavi 16 Mead & Hunt 64 Metal Pless 62 Musco Lighting 52 Neubert Aero Corp 75 Park Assist / TKH Security 22 Passero 71 Runway Safe 37 SEW Eurodrive 76 Sherwin 7 Sightline 25 Sprung 49 Team Eagle 45 Transpo 44 Trecan 13 United Rotary Brush (TN) 10 Valtir 54, 55 Van der Graaf 2 5 IN THIS ISSUE AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT published bi-monthly by Chapel Road Communications LLC, 212 Cardwell Court, Napa, CA 94559. All statements, including product claims, are those of the person or organization making the statement or claim. The publisher does not adopt any such statement or claim as its own and any such statement or claim does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the publisher. Printed in the USA. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT to 212 Cardwell Court, Napa, CA 94559. All rights reserved. Permission to reprint or quote excerpts granted only upon written request. AirportImprovement.com October 2026 columns 66 60 Phones, Drones and New Ways to Survey the Airfield Fargo Int’l Adds Underground Detention System for Stormwater and Spent Deicing Runoff Publisher Paul H. Bowers paulbowers@airportimprovement.com 262.510.7832 Editorial Director Rebecca Douglas rebeccadouglas@airportimprovement.com 815.621.4525 Social Media Director Holli Fourniquet holli@holtcreativegroup.com Creative & Production Director Becker 505, LLC – Chad Becker chad@becker505.com Circulation Director Lisa Monday lisamonday@airportimprovement.com Webmaster Matt Tews matttews@airportimprovement.com Contributing Writers Cyrus Aryani, Scott Berman, Michelle Gardner, Chris Jones, Paul Nolan, Kristen Rindfleisch, Mike Schwanz, Jennifer Daack Woolson, Ken Wysocky Advertising Sales Samuel Bowers samuelbowers@airportimprovement.com 262.347.9595 Vicki Jensen vickijensen@airportimprovement.com 414.331.9768 Publisher’s Column 7 IMHO (in my humble opinion) Artscapes 72 Kansas City Int’l restores an out-of-this-world sculpture Industry Insider 74 SFO Airport Director Mike Nakornkhet shares details about a new approach to Part 139 inspection prep
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