A4A SG 906 2015

ATA Safety Guidelines SG 906 provides practical recommendations for protecting airport ramp personnel, aircraft, ground support equipment, and facilities during severe weather. The 2015.1 revision covers weather forecasting, notification methods, operational readiness, lightning and high-wind procedures, tornado response, extreme heat and cold, Airport Weather Warnings, and sample investigation checklists. Appendices include a high-winds activity matrix, heat index guidance, and wind chill guidance.

Application Scope: Intended for airlines, airport managers, fixed-base operators, ground handling providers, ramp personnel, and other organizations responsible for safe airport ground operations during severe weather.