Wrong-Surface Landing Risk at Airports Without ATC
Pilots lack external checks against visual errors at most U.S. airports.
Renata Solberg-Hicks
Senior Staff Writer
Renata Solberg-Hicks spent eleven years as an airport operations manager at a network of rural public-use airports in the upper Midwest before turning to aviation journalism in 2014. She covers the human and institutional side of uncontrolled field operations, with a particular focus on how small airport operators weigh safety investments against constrained budgets.
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Pilots lack external checks against visual errors at most U.S. airports.