| 14 December 2007 |
The Weather Camera Program is proud to announce the FAA's decision to invest approximately $102 million dollars over the next 26 years for the additional installation of and continued operation of aviation weather cameras in Alaska. An additional 139 weather camera sites are planned to be installed over the next seven years. Together with the 82 already operational sites, this will bring the network of weather cameras to a total of 221 sites by 2014. The benefits provided by these weather camera sites will reduce aviation accidents, save lives, and prevent unnecessary fuel usage. For a complete list of the planned installations, please Click here. |