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Faisalabad Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Services Category Downgraded

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According to NOTAM issued by Pakistan CAA:

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Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (RFFS) category downgraded from CAT-08 to CAT-07 at Faisalabad International Airport. Four hours prior notice required for rescue and firefighting CAT-08 facility/operation.

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Re: Faisalabad Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Services Category Downgraded

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Aircraft Category for Fire Fighting = 7
Aircraft Overall Length = 39 m ≤ length < 49 m
Aircraft Maximum Fuselage Width = 5 m

Critical Category for Fire Fighting = 7
Quantity of Water = 12100 l
Quantity of Complementary Extinguishing Agents = 225 kg
Minimum Number of Aircraft Fire-fighting Vehicles = 2
Total Discharge Capacity = 5300 l/min

Aircraft Category for Fire Fighting = 8
Aircraft Overall Length = 49 m ≤ length < 61 m
Aircraft Maximum Fuselage Width = 7 m

Critical Category for Fire Fighting = 8
Quantity of Water = 18200 l
Quantity of Complementary Extinguishing Agents = 450 kg
Minimum Number of Aircraft Fire-fighting Vehicles = 3
Total Discharge Capacity = 7200 l/min

Info Source: https://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/Res ... g_Services

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Re: Faisalabad Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Services Category Downgraded

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From April 21, 2020, to October 20, 2020, Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (RFFS) category has been downgraded from Category 8 to Category 7 at Faisalabad International Airport (OPFA).

Four hours prior notice is required for Rescue and Fire Fighting Category 8 facility/operation.

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Re: Faisalabad Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Services Category Downgraded

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From October 20, 2020, to April 21, 2021, Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (RFFS) Category 7 will be maintained at Faisalabad International Air Port (FIAP) - Faisalabad on round the clock basis.

Four hours prior notice will be required for Category 8 Rescue and Fire Fighting facility/operation.

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Re: Faisalabad Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Services Category Downgraded

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From April 20, 2021, to July 21, 2021, Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (RFFS) Category 7 will be maintained at Faisalabad International Air Port (FIAP) - Faisalabad on round the clock basis.

Four hours prior notice will be required for Category 8 Rescue and Fire Fighting facility/operation.

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