Literature survey was carried out on specifications for construction of bituminous airport pavement published from five organizations, that is, U.S. Corps of Engineers, U.S. Federal Aviation Agency, Asphalt Institute of U.S.A., English Ministry of Public Building and works and Canadian Ministry of Transport. Substantial difference was not found among these specifications. The major items such as method of obtaining required density of subgrade and base courses or of proof rolling are summarized to present informations necessary for revision of conventional specifications and recommended practices in Japan.