Installation of the new engineered material arresting system (EMAS) on runway 16/34 is underway. ✈️🚧 EMAS is a bed of customized cellular cement material at the end of a runway, designed to crush under the weight of an aircraft, providing predictable controlled deceleration. The EMAS, installed in 2004 and rehabilitated in 2012, provides continued compliance with FAA runway safety area standards for 16/34. Over 4,000 EMAS blocks are expected to be installed and the project also includes milling