Puerto Rico Jet Blast Deflector

Puerto Rico Runway Enriched by BDI Jet Blast Barrier

Project Details

Location: Mercedita International Airport
Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA
Project: Extension of RW 12/30
Contractor: Las Piedras Construction
Owner: Puerto Rico Ports Authority
Challenges:
  • Extremely remote project location
  • Limited space for the jet blast deflector required a solution with a very narrow footprint.

A runway extension project created a jet blast hazard to a public space that was mitigated with a BDI vertical jet blast barrier.

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