On 09 October, the Relief Marking Promotion Association (RMPA) based in Ichinoseki City, Iwata Prefecture announced collaboration with Kagoshima Prefecture in applying its highly luminant RM (= Relief Marking) paint to the center line of the runway of Yakushima Airport located off the coast of southern Kyushu. Yakushima is the first domestic airport in Japan to have this phosphorescent paint[1] applied to its runway. RMPA member Tohoku NTS Co., Ltd. is expecting that this trial run approved by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLTI) will “lead to the widespread use…
Yakushima Airport Pioneers “Relief Marking” Luminescence Technology for Disaster Countermeasures
High luminance phosphorescent paint applied to the center line of the Yakushima Airport runway
【Image Source】Tohoku NTS Co., Ltd.:
https://t-nts.co.jp/topics/2024/10/09/20241009/
10/25/2024 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
East Asia
Business
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