Blast Deflectors, Inc.
Industry Leader in Jet Blast and Ground Run-up Noise Solutions
Blast Deflectors, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of jet blast deflectors (JBDs) and ground run-up enclosures (GREs) for airports and military facilities worldwide. BDI’s experience and expertise has developed market leading technologies and tailored solutions for a broad range of products focused on improving airside safety and aircraft run-up noise. We assure long-lasting quality, low maintenance, and excellent customer service in meeting your needs.
BDI’s recent industry developments include:
- A ground run-up enclosure and jet blast deflector for the Bombardier manufacturing assembly line at the Toronto Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Canada.
- Installed End-Around Taxiway (EAT) Visual Screens at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in Texas and the Detroit Metro Airport in Michigan.
- Provided 34 stands of portable jet blast deflectors to the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii for the protection of equipment and personnel during a runway rehabilitation and widening project.
Company Profile
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BDI Introduction
With over 65 years of experience inthe aviation industry, Blast Deflectors, Inc. (BDI) solutions use patented components and proven designs with a spotless track record of success offering the largest range of deflectors, fences / barriers, visual screens, acoustic barriers, FOD barriers and ground run-up enclosures.
Our outreach expands the industry with projects around the globe. Our team of talented experts will provide the best recommendations for a solution to meet your needs.
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Experience
With decades of extensive experience, BDI has completed 1,500 jet blast deflectors, 35 ground run-up enclosures, three end-around taxiway visual screens, and provided other consulting services worldwide.
The focus of BDI is safety, performance, usability, and noise attenuation on a wide range of models and products that follows all federal and international safety guidelines.
With developments of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and vertiports on the horizon, BDI is coordinating ideas and concepts for safety improvements.
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Jet Blast Deflectors (JBD)
BDI has offered the airport industry a full selection of jet blast deflectors and jet blast fences ranging from light-duty for taxi operations to heavy-duty models for full engine run-ups at both civil and military airports.
- Afterburner
- Full power
- High tail engine
- Taxi/breakaway thrust
- ILS invisible
- Mesh
- Vertical
- Portable
- Fiberglass
Our aim is to provide innovative, customized solutions for jet blast protectionthatmeetscustomersexpectationsandbudget. Whether it’s a jet blast deflector, jet blast fence, or a jet blast screen, BDI offers a proven, practical and effective solution.
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Ground Run-Up Enclosures (GRE)
BDI is the most established GRE supplier worldwide, having pioneered a cost effective, technology-advanced solution for ground run-up airflow environments and noise attenuation.
Our facilities use patented components such as rolled tops, sloped entry lips, vented sidewalls, a rear-wall “VertiVent” enhancement, and acoustic “Noise Blotters” for attenuation; all proven designs and a spotless track record of successful installations.
Every GRE project requires a customized approach due to the unique conditions and circumstances that exist at each airport and surrounding community. Whether a two-sided, three-sided, or even a four-sided (fully enclosed) structure, BDI has the experience and expertise to meet every customers needs.
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Other Solutions
- EAT
- AAM / Vertiport
- Blast Walls
- CFD Services / Consultant Services
- Unique solutions (cladding, options, anchoring, security/safety, etc.)
Products
Ground Run-Up Enclosures

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Contact
PO Box 359
Romsey
Hampshire
United Kingdom
SO51 1DT
- UK office: +44 (0)1794 500522
- US Office: +1 (0)775 856 1928