Narrator: Every time a plane lands, each tire leaves around ... in wet conditions. And runway lights, used to guide takeoff, landing, and taxiing, especially at night and in low-visibility ...

High-use runways build up tire deposits frequently. Most airports have a runway maintenance plan that includes cleaning the deposits. This cleaning is often done at night when the demand is lower.

(AP) - A runway ... of two tires on a landing plane closed it for several hours. No injuries were reported after US Airways flight 2088 from Charlotte, North Carolina, landed Monday night at ...

A spokesperson couldn't be reached Friday night. The runway reopened at about 8:30 p.m. after maintenance crews cleaned up the debris from the blown tire and provided maintenance to the aircraft ...

An Alaska Airlines plane's tires collapsed as the captain ... passengers to Seattle by Thursday night, the airline said. A ...

That's more than a third of the 2,511 flights here at night during the time ... the city's aviation director Mark Duebner said the FAA frowns upon limiting runway use. "Ultimately, the city ...