How Syrcuse Airport crews keep runways clear of snow and ice

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — While Central New Yorkers continue to brave the bitter cold weather, crews at Syracuse’s Hancock International Airport are working around the clock to keep runways safe and flights on time.

So far, it’s been a busy season for Airfield Maintenance crews at Syracuse’s Hancock International Airport.

“We’re staffed 24/7 during the winter months,” said John Murphy, Director of Airfield Maintenance for Syracuse Regional Airport Authority.

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Crews have been working around the clock as they continue to battle the cold winter weather. From the second a snowflake falls, crews are out there keeping the runways clear of any snow and ice to make sure flights are safe and on schedule…

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