Airport Manager's Guide for the Maintenance of Asphalt Pavements of General Aviation Airports

Hot asphalt pavement (HAP) is used as a surface material on many General Aviation(GA) airports in California. This guide, written for GA managers with limited experience with asphalt pavements, provides the basics of pavement design, construction and maintenance. Key topics include pavement distress; maintenance strategies; asphalt pavement construction; pavement design; and asphalt mix design. It provides references to other sources for in-depth treatment of topics.