to be updated in Q1-2019 ARFF Benchmarking Analysis July 2018 bringing a world of experience to the airport industry Author: Curtis Grad
Study Methodology & Scope The Modalis network of partners and associates have collected Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) benchmark data from a wide range of airports worldwide covering; 50 airports under various governance models including; - Government-run Operations - Government Owned Companies - Not-for-Profit Companies - Privately Held Companies 18 countries spanning; - Asia - Europe - Latin America & Caribbean - Middle East & Levant - North America Summary results have been organized as per the following; by County/Region by Annual Passenger Volumes by Governance Model by Total Number of Firefighters by ARFF Category organized 2
by Region/Country 1 Narita NRT GOC Japan Asia 39.1 2,085.3 243.5 2016 10 2 100 5 2 Changi SIN GOC Singapore Asia 62.2 2,125.2 373.2 2017 10 3 230 29 3 Gimhae PUS GOC South Korea Asia 16.4 186.5 107.4 2017 9 2 33 4 4 Gimpo GMP GOC South Korea Asia 25.1 266.4 145.5 2017 10 2 56 7 5 Incheon ICN PVT South Korea Asia 62.1 3,806.2 360.3 2017 10 3 214 7 6 Jeju CJU GOC South Korea Asia 29.6 275.1 167.3 2017 9 2 48 5 7 Muan MWX GOC South Korea Asia 0.3 2.2 2.1 2017 9 1 31 3 8 Ulsan USN GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.7 5.3 2017 7 1 24 2 9 Yeosu RSU GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.8 5.0 2017 7 1 26 2 10 Riga RIX PVT Latvia Europe 6.1 7.9 74.8 2017 9 1 60 4 11 Kaunas KUN GOC Lithuania Europe 0.8 2.5 7.6 2017 7 1 40 3 12 Palanga PLQ GOC Lithuania Europe 0.3 0.1 4.4 2017 6 1 26 2 13 Vilnius VNO GOC Lithuania Europe 3.9 9.7 39.1 2017 7 1 32 3 14 Zurich ZRH GOC Switzerland Europe 29.4 270.5 2017 10 3 118 5 15 Cardiff CWL GOC United Kingdom Europe 1.5 29.0 2017 7 1 36 4 16 Gatwick LGW PVT United Kingdom Europe 45.7 286.0 2017 10 1 82 6 17 Heathrow LHR PVT United Kingdom Europe 79.0 475.8 2017 10 2 107 11 18 Manchester MAN PVT United Kingdom Europe 27.9 203.6 2017 10 2 85 7 19 Belém BEL GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 25.7 28.0 2017 8 2 13 2 20 Belo Horizonte (Confins) CNF PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.8 32.2 96.9 2017 8 1 45 6 21 Brasília BSB PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 16.6 83.5 127.5 2017 10 2 21 8 22 Campo Grande CGB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 1.5 5.7 13.5 2017 8 1 13 5 23 Cruzeiro do Sul CZS GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 0.2 0.9 2017 7 1 8 2 24 Fortaleza FOR PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 5.8 40.7 41.4 2017 8 1 57 6 25 Londrina LDB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 1.9 9.3 2017 8 1 8 2 26 Natal (Amarante) NAT PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 2.4 9.2 17.5 2017 9 1 75 7 27 Porto Alegre POA PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.8 30.6 65.4 2017 8 1 17 6 28 Recife REC PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.6 50.4 63.3 2017 9 1 70 7 29 Rio de Janeiro (Galeão) GIG PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 15.9 114.8 113.8 2017 10 2 54 30 Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumont) SDU GVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.0 6.5 89.5 2017 7 2 54 4 31 Viracopos VCP PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.3 231.5 105.0 2017 10 1 35 32 Liberia (Quirós) LIR PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 1.1 21.0 2017 7 1 18 5 33 San Jose (Santamaría) SJO PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 5.1 75.0 90.0 2017 9 1 20 5 34 San Salvador (Romero) ARFF Benchmarking SAL Analysis GOC El -Salvador July 2018 LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 16.3 2017 Publication 9 1 rights 53 strictly reserved 3 3
by Region/Country 26 Natal (Amarante) NAT PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 2.4 9.2 17.5 2017 9 1 75 7 27 Porto Alegre POA PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.8 30.6 65.4 2017 8 1 17 6 28 Recife REC PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.6 50.4 63.3 2017 9 1 70 7 29 Rio de Janeiro (Galeão) GIG PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 15.9 114.8 113.8 2017 10 2 54 30 Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumont) SDU GVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.0 6.5 89.5 2017 7 2 54 4 31 Viracopos VCP PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.3 231.5 105.0 2017 10 1 35 32 Liberia (Quirós) LIR PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 1.1 21.0 2017 7 1 18 5 33 San Jose (Santamaría) SJO PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 5.1 75.0 90.0 2017 9 1 20 5 34 San Salvador (Romero) SAL GOC El Salvador LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 16.3 2017 9 1 53 3 35 Guatemala City (La Aurora) GUA GVT Guatemala LatAm/Caribbean 2.8 2016 7 1 43 2 36 Kingston (Manley) KIN GOC Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 1.7 13.3 21.0 2017 9 1 37 4 37 Montego Bay (Sangster) MBJ PVT Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 4.3 6.5 41.3 2017 9 1 36 5 38 Amman AMM PVT Jordan Middle East & Levant 7.9 74.0 2017 10 2 140 8 39 Doha (Hamad) DOH GOC Qatar Middle East & Levant 37.3 1,758.1 265.8 2016 10 2 120 11 40 Jeddah (King Abdulaziz) JED PVT Saudi Arabia Middle East & Levant 30.0 208.2 2015 10 3 380 41 Dubai DXB GOC United Arab Emirates Middle East & Levant 88.2 2,654.5 418.2 2017 10 2 220 10 42 Calgary YYC NFP Canada North America 16.3 22.9 147.0 2017 9 4 40 43 Fredericton YFC NFP Canada North America 0.4 2017 6 2 10 2 44 Halifax (Stanfield) YHZ NFP Canada North America 4.1 26.7 85.0 2017 8 2 27 4 45 Hamilton YHM NFP Canada North America 0.6 37.7 2017 7 2 14 2 46 St. John's YYT NFP Canada North America 1.6 44.5 2017 7 3 15 47 Toronto (Pearson) YYZ NFP Canada North America 47.1 368.0 465.3 2017 9 5 80 6 48 Toronto Island (Billy Bishop) YTZ PVT Canada North America 2.7 125.8 2016 6 2 19 6 49 Victoria Airport YYJ NFP Canada North America 1.9 2.8 126.8 2017 6 2 9 3 50 Detroit (Wayne County) DTW GVT United States North America 34.7 216.2 395.4 2017 9 6 69 4 4
by Annual Passenger Volumes 1 Dubai DXB GOC United Arab Emirates Middle East & Levant 88.2 2,654.5 418.2 2017 10 2 220 10 2 Heathrow LHR PVT United Kingdom Europe 79.0 475.8 2017 10 2 107 11 3 Changi SIN GOC Singapore Asia 62.2 2,125.2 373.2 2017 10 3 230 29 4 Incheon ICN PVT South Korea Asia 62.1 3,806.2 360.3 2017 10 3 214 7 5 Toronto (Pearson) YYZ NFP Canada North America 47.1 368.0 465.3 2017 9 5 80 6 6 Gatwick LGW PVT United Kingdom Europe 45.7 286.0 2017 10 1 82 6 7 Narita NRT GOC Japan Asia 39.1 2,085.3 243.5 2016 10 2 100 5 8 Doha (Hamad) DOH GOC Qatar Middle East & Levant 37.3 1,758.1 265.8 2016 10 2 120 11 9 Detroit (Wayne County) DTW GVT United States North America 34.7 216.2 395.4 2017 9 6 69 4 10 Jeddah (King Abdulaziz) JED PVT Saudi Arabia Middle East & Levant 30.0 208.2 2015 10 3 380 11 Jeju CJU GOC South Korea Asia 29.6 275.1 167.3 2017 9 2 48 5 12 Zurich ZRH GOC Switzerland Europe 29.4 270.5 2017 10 3 118 5 13 Manchester MAN PVT United Kingdom Europe 27.9 203.6 2017 10 2 85 7 14 Gimpo GMP GOC South Korea Asia 25.1 266.4 145.5 2017 10 2 56 7 15 Brasília BSB PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 16.6 83.5 127.5 2017 10 2 21 8 16 Gimhae PUS GOC South Korea Asia 16.4 186.5 107.4 2017 9 2 33 4 17 Calgary YYC NFP Canada North America 16.3 22.9 147.0 2017 9 4 40 18 Rio de Janeiro (Galeão) GIG PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 15.9 114.8 113.8 2017 10 2 54 19 Belo Horizonte (Confins) CNF PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.8 32.2 96.9 2017 8 1 45 6 20 Viracopos VCP PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.3 231.5 105.0 2017 10 1 35 21 Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumont) SDU GVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.0 6.5 89.5 2017 7 2 54 4 22 Amman AMM PVT Jordan Middle East & Levant 7.9 74.0 2017 10 2 140 8 23 Porto Alegre POA PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.8 30.6 65.4 2017 8 1 17 6 24 Recife REC PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.6 50.4 63.3 2017 9 1 70 7 25 Riga RIX PVT Latvia Europe 6.1 7.9 74.8 2017 9 1 60 4 5
by Annual Passenger Volumes 26 Fortaleza FOR PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 5.8 40.7 41.4 2017 8 1 57 6 27 San Jose (Santamaría) SJO PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 5.1 75.0 90.0 2017 9 1 20 5 28 Montego Bay (Sangster) MBJ PVT Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 4.3 6.5 41.3 2017 9 1 36 5 29 Halifax (Stanfield) YHZ NFP Canada North America 4.1 26.7 85.0 2017 8 2 27 4 30 Vilnius VNO GOC Lithuania Europe 3.9 9.7 39.1 2017 7 1 32 3 31 San Salvador (Romero) SAL GOC El Salvador LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 16.3 2017 9 1 53 3 32 Belém BEL GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 25.7 28.0 2017 8 2 13 2 33 Guatemala City (La Aurora) GUA GVT Guatemala LatAm/Caribbean 2.8 2016 7 1 43 2 34 Toronto Island (Billy Bishop) YTZ PVT Canada North America 2.7 125.8 2016 6 2 19 6 35 Natal (Amarante) NAT PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 2.4 9.2 17.5 2017 9 1 75 7 36 Victoria Airport YYJ NFP Canada North America 1.9 2.8 126.8 2017 6 2 9 3 37 Kingston (Manley) KIN GOC Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 1.7 13.3 21.0 2017 9 1 37 4 38 St. John's YYT NFP Canada North America 1.6 44.5 2017 7 3 15 39 Cardiff CWL GOC United Kingdom Europe 1.5 29.0 2017 7 1 36 4 40 Campo Grande CGB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 1.5 5.7 13.5 2017 8 1 13 5 41 Liberia (Quirós) LIR PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 1.1 21.0 2017 7 1 18 5 42 Londrina LDB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 1.9 9.3 2017 8 1 8 2 43 Kaunas KUN GOC Lithuania Europe 0.8 2.5 7.6 2017 7 1 40 3 44 Cruzeiro do Sul CZS GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 0.2 0.9 2017 7 1 8 2 45 Ulsan USN GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.7 5.3 2017 7 1 24 2 46 Yeosu RSU GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.8 5.0 2017 7 1 26 2 47 Hamilton YHM NFP Canada North America 0.6 37.7 2017 7 2 14 2 48 Fredericton YFC NFP Canada North America 0.4 2017 6 2 10 2 49 Muan MWX GOC South Korea Asia 0.3 2.2 2.1 2017 9 1 31 3 50 Palanga PLQ GOC Lithuania Europe 0.3 0.1 4.4 2017 6 1 26 2 6
by Governance Model 1 Incheon ICN PVT South Korea Asia 62.1 3,806.2 360.3 2017 10 3 214 7 2 Riga RIX PVT Latvia Europe 6.1 7.9 74.8 2017 9 1 60 4 3 Gatwick LGW PVT United Kingdom Europe 45.7 286.0 2017 10 1 82 6 4 Heathrow LHR PVT United Kingdom Europe 79.0 475.8 2017 10 2 107 11 5 Manchester MAN PVT United Kingdom Europe 27.9 203.6 2017 10 2 85 7 6 Belo Horizonte (Confins) CNF PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.8 32.2 96.9 2017 8 1 45 6 7 Brasília BSB PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 16.6 83.5 127.5 2017 10 2 21 8 8 Fortaleza FOR PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 5.8 40.7 41.4 2017 8 1 57 6 9 Natal (Amarante) NAT PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 2.4 9.2 17.5 2017 9 1 75 7 10 Porto Alegre POA PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.8 30.6 65.4 2017 8 1 17 6 11 Recife REC PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.6 50.4 63.3 2017 9 1 70 7 12 Rio de Janeiro (Galeão) GIG PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 15.9 114.8 113.8 2017 10 2 54 13 Viracopos VCP PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.3 231.5 105.0 2017 10 1 35 14 Liberia (Quirós) LIR PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 1.1 21.0 2017 7 1 18 5 15 San Jose (Santamaría) SJO PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 5.1 75.0 90.0 2017 9 1 20 5 16 Montego Bay (Sangster) MBJ PVT Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 4.3 6.5 41.3 2017 9 1 36 5 17 Amman AMM PVT Jordan Middle East & Levant 7.9 74.0 2017 10 2 140 8 18 Jeddah (King Abdulaziz) JED PVT Saudi Arabia Middle East & Levant 30.0 208.2 2015 10 3 380 19 Toronto Island (Billy Bishop) YTZ PVT Canada North America 2.7 125.8 2016 6 2 19 6 20 Calgary YYC NFP Canada North America 16.3 22.9 147.0 2017 9 4 40 21 Fredericton YFC NFP Canada North America 0.4 2017 6 2 10 2 22 Halifax (Stanfield) YHZ NFP Canada North America 4.1 26.7 85.0 2017 8 2 27 4 23 Hamilton YHM NFP Canada North America 0.6 37.7 2017 7 2 14 2 24 St. John's YYT NFP Canada North America 1.6 44.5 2017 7 3 15 25 Toronto (Pearson) YYZ NFP Canada North America 47.1 368.0 465.3 2017 9 5 80 6 7
by Governance Model 26 Victoria Airport YYJ NFP Canada North America 1.9 2.8 126.8 2017 6 2 9 3 27 Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumont) SDU GVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.0 6.5 89.5 2017 7 2 54 4 28 Guatemala City (La Aurora) GUA GVT Guatemala LatAm/Caribbean 2.8 2016 7 1 43 2 29 Detroit (Wayne County) DTW GVT United States North America 34.7 216.2 395.4 2017 9 6 69 4 30 Narita NRT GOC Japan Asia 39.1 2,085.3 243.5 2016 10 2 100 5 31 Changi SIN GOC Singapore Asia 62.2 2,125.2 373.2 2017 10 3 230 29 32 Gimhae PUS GOC South Korea Asia 16.4 186.5 107.4 2017 9 2 33 4 33 Gimpo GMP GOC South Korea Asia 25.1 266.4 145.5 2017 10 2 56 7 34 Jeju CJU GOC South Korea Asia 29.6 275.1 167.3 2017 9 2 48 5 35 Muan MWX GOC South Korea Asia 0.3 2.2 2.1 2017 9 1 31 3 36 Ulsan USN GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.7 5.3 2017 7 1 24 2 37 Yeosu RSU GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.8 5.0 2017 7 1 26 2 38 Kaunas KUN GOC Lithuania Europe 0.8 2.5 7.6 2017 7 1 40 3 39 Palanga PLQ GOC Lithuania Europe 0.3 0.1 4.4 2017 6 1 26 2 40 Vilnius VNO GOC Lithuania Europe 3.9 9.7 39.1 2017 7 1 32 3 41 Zurich ZRH GOC Switzerland Europe 29.4 270.5 2017 10 3 118 5 42 Cardiff CWL GOC United Kingdom Europe 1.5 29.0 2017 7 1 36 4 43 Belém BEL GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 25.7 28.0 2017 8 2 13 2 44 Campo Grande CGB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 1.5 5.7 13.5 2017 8 1 13 5 45 Cruzeiro do Sul CZS GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 0.2 0.9 2017 7 1 8 2 46 Londrina LDB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 1.9 9.3 2017 8 1 8 2 47 San Salvador (Romero) SAL GOC El Salvador LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 16.3 2017 9 1 53 3 48 Kingston (Manley) KIN GOC Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 1.7 13.3 21.0 2017 9 1 37 4 49 Doha (Hamad) DOH GOC Qatar Middle East & Levant 37.3 1,758.1 265.8 2016 10 2 120 11 50 Dubai DXB GOC United Arab Emirates Middle East & Levant 88.2 2,654.5 418.2 2017 10 2 220 10 8
by Total Number of Firefighters PVT Privately Held Co. Gvnce. PAX Cargo ACMs Stats. ARFF # of of # of of # of of 1 Jeddah (King Abdulaziz) JED PVT Saudi Arabia Middle East & Levant 30.0 208.2 2015 10 3 380 2 Changi SIN GOC Singapore Asia 62.2 2,125.2 373.2 2017 10 3 230 29 3 Dubai DXB GOC United Arab Emirates Middle East & Levant 88.2 2,654.5 418.2 2017 10 2 220 10 4 Incheon ICN PVT South Korea Asia 62.1 3,806.2 360.3 2017 10 3 214 7 5 Amman AMM PVT Jordan Middle East & Levant 7.9 74.0 2017 10 2 140 8 6 Doha (Hamad) DOH GOC Qatar Middle East & Levant 37.3 1,758.1 265.8 2016 10 2 120 11 7 Zurich ZRH GOC Switzerland Europe 29.4 270.5 2017 10 3 118 5 8 Heathrow LHR PVT United Kingdom Europe 79.0 475.8 2017 10 2 107 11 9 Narita NRT GOC Japan Asia 39.1 2,085.3 243.5 2016 10 2 100 5 10 Manchester MAN PVT United Kingdom Europe 27.9 203.6 2017 10 2 85 7 11 Gatwick LGW PVT United Kingdom Europe 45.7 286.0 2017 10 1 82 6 12 Toronto (Pearson) YYZ NFP Canada North America 47.1 368.0 465.3 2017 9 5 80 6 13 Natal (Amarante) NAT PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 2.4 9.2 17.5 2017 9 1 75 7 14 Recife REC PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.6 50.4 63.3 2017 9 1 70 7 15 Detroit (Wayne County) DTW GVT United States North America 34.7 216.2 395.4 2017 9 6 69 4 16 Riga RIX PVT Latvia Europe 6.1 7.9 74.8 2017 9 1 60 4 17 Fortaleza FOR PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 5.8 40.7 41.4 2017 8 1 57 6 18 Gimpo GMP GOC South Korea Asia 25.1 266.4 145.5 2017 10 2 56 7 19 Rio de Janeiro (Galeão) GIG PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 15.9 114.8 113.8 2017 10 2 54 20 Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumont) SDU GVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.0 6.5 89.5 2017 7 2 54 4 21 San Salvador (Romero) SAL GOC El Salvador LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 16.3 2017 9 1 53 3 22 Jeju CJU GOC South Korea Asia 29.6 275.1 167.3 2017 9 2 48 5 23 Belo Horizonte (Confins) CNF PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.8 32.2 96.9 2017 8 1 45 6 24 Guatemala City (La Aurora) GUA GVT Guatemala LatAm/Caribbean 2.8 2016 7 1 43 2 25 Kaunas KUN GOC Lithuania Europe 0.8 2.5 7.6 2017 7 1 40 3 9
by Total Number of Firefighters 26 Calgary YYC NFP Canada North America 16.3 22.9 147.0 2017 9 4 40 27 Kingston (Manley) KIN GOC Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 1.7 13.3 21.0 2017 9 1 37 4 28 Cardiff CWL GOC United Kingdom Europe 1.5 29.0 2017 7 1 36 4 29 Montego Bay (Sangster) MBJ PVT Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 4.3 6.5 41.3 2017 9 1 36 5 30 Viracopos VCP PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.3 231.5 105.0 2017 10 1 35 31 Gimhae PUS GOC South Korea Asia 16.4 186.5 107.4 2017 9 2 33 4 32 Vilnius VNO GOC Lithuania Europe 3.9 9.7 39.1 2017 7 1 32 3 33 Muan MWX GOC South Korea Asia 0.3 2.2 2.1 2017 9 1 31 3 34 Halifax (Stanfield) YHZ NFP Canada North America 4.1 26.7 85.0 2017 8 2 27 4 35 Yeosu RSU GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.8 5.0 2017 7 1 26 2 36 Palanga PLQ GOC Lithuania Europe 0.3 0.1 4.4 2017 6 1 26 2 37 Ulsan USN GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.7 5.3 2017 7 1 24 2 38 Brasília BSB PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 16.6 83.5 127.5 2017 10 2 21 8 39 San Jose (Santamaría) SJO PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 5.1 75.0 90.0 2017 9 1 20 5 40 Toronto Island (Billy Bishop) YTZ PVT Canada North America 2.7 125.8 2016 6 2 19 6 41 Liberia (Quirós) LIR PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 1.1 21.0 2017 7 1 18 5 42 Porto Alegre POA PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.8 30.6 65.4 2017 8 1 17 6 43 St. John's YYT NFP Canada North America 1.6 44.5 2017 7 3 15 44 Hamilton YHM NFP Canada North America 0.6 37.7 2017 7 2 14 2 45 Belém BEL GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 25.7 28.0 2017 8 2 13 2 46 Campo Grande CGB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 1.5 5.7 13.5 2017 8 1 13 5 47 Fredericton YFC NFP Canada North America 0.4 2017 6 2 10 2 48 Victoria Airport YYJ NFP Canada North America 1.9 2.8 126.8 2017 6 2 9 3 49 Cruzeiro do Sul CZS GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 0.2 0.9 2017 7 1 8 2 50 Londrina LDB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 1.9 9.3 2017 8 1 8 2 10
by ARFF Category 1 Narita NRT GOC Japan Asia 39.1 2,085.3 243.5 2016 10 2 100 5 2 Changi SIN GOC Singapore Asia 62.2 2,125.2 373.2 2017 10 3 230 29 3 Gimpo GMP GOC South Korea Asia 25.1 266.4 145.5 2017 10 2 56 7 4 Incheon ICN PVT South Korea Asia 62.1 3,806.2 360.3 2017 10 3 214 7 5 Zurich ZRH GOC Switzerland Europe 29.4 270.5 2017 10 3 118 5 6 Gatwick LGW PVT United Kingdom Europe 45.7 286.0 2017 10 1 82 6 7 Heathrow LHR PVT United Kingdom Europe 79.0 475.8 2017 10 2 107 11 8 Manchester MAN PVT United Kingdom Europe 27.9 203.6 2017 10 2 85 7 9 Brasília BSB PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 16.6 83.5 127.5 2017 10 2 21 8 10 Rio de Janeiro (Galeão) GIG PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 15.9 114.8 113.8 2017 10 2 54 11 Viracopos VCP PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.3 231.5 105.0 2017 10 1 35 12 Amman AMM PVT Jordan Middle East & Levant 7.9 74.0 2017 10 2 140 8 13 Doha (Hamad) DOH GOC Qatar Middle East & Levant 37.3 1,758.1 265.8 2016 10 2 120 11 14 Jeddah (King Abdulaziz) JED PVT Saudi Arabia Middle East & Levant 30.0 208.2 2015 10 3 380 15 Dubai DXB GOC United Arab Emirates Middle East & Levant 88.2 2,654.5 418.2 2017 10 2 220 10 16 Gimhae PUS GOC South Korea Asia 16.4 186.5 107.4 2017 9 2 33 4 17 Jeju CJU GOC South Korea Asia 29.6 275.1 167.3 2017 9 2 48 5 18 Muan MWX GOC South Korea Asia 0.3 2.2 2.1 2017 9 1 31 3 19 Riga RIX PVT Latvia Europe 6.1 7.9 74.8 2017 9 1 60 4 20 Natal (Amarante) NAT PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 2.4 9.2 17.5 2017 9 1 75 7 21 Recife REC PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.6 50.4 63.3 2017 9 1 70 7 22 San Jose (Santamaría) SJO PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 5.1 75.0 90.0 2017 9 1 20 5 23 San Salvador (Romero) SAL GOC El Salvador LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 16.3 2017 9 1 53 3 24 Kingston (Manley) KIN GOC Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 1.7 13.3 21.0 2017 9 1 37 4 25 Montego Bay (Sangster) MBJ PVT Jamaica LatAm/Caribbean 4.3 6.5 41.3 2017 9 1 36 5 11
by ARFF Category 26 Calgary YYC NFP Canada North America 16.3 22.9 147.0 2017 9 4 40 27 Toronto (Pearson) YYZ NFP Canada North America 47.1 368.0 465.3 2017 9 5 80 6 28 Detroit (Wayne County) DTW GVT United States North America 34.7 216.2 395.4 2017 9 6 69 4 29 Belém BEL GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 3.2 25.7 28.0 2017 8 2 13 2 30 Belo Horizonte (Confins) CNF PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.8 32.2 96.9 2017 8 1 45 6 31 Campo Grande CGB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 1.5 5.7 13.5 2017 8 1 13 5 32 Fortaleza FOR PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 5.8 40.7 41.4 2017 8 1 57 6 33 Londrina LDB GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 1.9 9.3 2017 8 1 8 2 34 Porto Alegre POA PVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 7.8 30.6 65.4 2017 8 1 17 6 35 Halifax (Stanfield) YHZ NFP Canada North America 4.1 26.7 85.0 2017 8 2 27 4 36 Ulsan USN GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.7 5.3 2017 7 1 24 2 37 Yeosu RSU GOC South Korea Asia 0.6 2.8 5.0 2017 7 1 26 2 38 Kaunas KUN GOC Lithuania Europe 0.8 2.5 7.6 2017 7 1 40 3 39 Vilnius VNO GOC Lithuania Europe 3.9 9.7 39.1 2017 7 1 32 3 40 Cardiff CWL GOC United Kingdom Europe 1.5 29.0 2017 7 1 36 4 41 Cruzeiro do Sul CZS GOC Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 0.8 0.2 0.9 2017 7 1 8 2 42 Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumont) SDU GVT Brazil LatAm/Caribbean 9.0 6.5 89.5 2017 7 2 54 4 43 Liberia (Quirós) LIR PVT Costa Rica LatAm/Caribbean 1.1 21.0 2017 7 1 18 5 44 Guatemala City (La Aurora) GUA GVT Guatemala LatAm/Caribbean 2.8 2016 7 1 43 2 45 Hamilton YHM NFP Canada North America 0.6 37.7 2017 7 2 14 2 46 St. John's YYT NFP Canada North America 1.6 44.5 2017 7 3 15 47 Palanga PLQ GOC Lithuania Europe 0.3 0.1 4.4 2017 6 1 26 2 48 Fredericton YFC NFP Canada North America 0.4 2017 6 2 10 2 49 Toronto Island (Billy Bishop) YTZ PVT Canada North America 2.7 125.8 2016 6 2 19 6 50 Victoria Airport YYJ NFP Canada North America 1.9 2.8 126.8 2017 6 2 9 3 12
ARFF Category Criteria The ARFF category is determined based on the largest aircraft normally serving the airport specifically, the over-all length and maximum fuselage width. ARFF Categ. (ICAO) Min. ARFF Veh. A/C Length (m) Max. Fuselage Width (m) Water (L) Performance Level A Level B Foam Sol n Discharge Rate (L/min) Level A Level B 1 1 0 < L < 9 < 2 350 230 350 230 45 2 1 9 < L <12 < 2 1,000 670 800 550 90 Comp. Agents (kgs) 3 1 12 < L < 18 < 3 1,800 1,200 1,300 900 135 4 1 18 < L < 24 < 4 3,600 2,400 2,600 1,800 135 5 1 24 < L < 28 < 4 8,100 5,400 4,500 3,000 180 6 2 28 < L < 39 < 5 11,800 7,900 6,000 4,000 225 7 2 39 < L < 49 < 5 18,200 21,100 7,900 5,300 225 8 3 49 < L < 61 < 7 27,300 18,200 10,800 7,200 450 9 3 61 < L < 76 < 7 36,400 24,300 13,500 9,000 450 10 3 76 < L < 90 < 8 48,200 32,300 16,600 12,200 450 Source: ICAO Airport Services Manual, Part 1, Rescue & Fire Fighting, Doc. 9137. 13
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