Airport Management and Planning Technical Design Challenge
The following documents will be of interest to participants in the Airport Management and Planning Technical Design Challenge:
DOCUMENTS
- National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)
Identifies more than 3,300 airports that are significant to national air transportation and thus eligible to receive Federal grants. Includes estimates of the amount of money needed to fund infrastructure development projects to bring these airports up to current design standards and add capacity to congested airports.
- National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)
- FAA Order 59-090.3B, Field Formulation of the NPIAS
Discusses the procedures for updating NPIAS information, and the NPIAS relationship to funding and planning mechanisms.
- FAA Order 59-090.3B, Field Formulation of the NPIAS
- Airport Master Plans, AC 150/5070-6 (AC 150/5070-6)
Provides guidance for the preparation of airport master plans that range in size and function from small general aviation to large commercial service facilities.
- Airport Master Plans, AC 150/5070-6 (AC 150/5070-6)
- FAA Aerospace Forecasts
Reviews economic factors, air travel demands, and forecasts future needs.
- FAA Aerospace Forecasts
- Capacity Needs in the NAS, 2007 – 2025
An Analysis of Airports and Metropolitan Area Demand and Operational Capacity in the Future (FACT 2)
- Capacity Needs in the NAS, 2007 – 2025
- Airport Capacity and Delay (AC150/5060-5)
Explains how to compute airport capacity and aircraft delay for airport planning and design.
- Airport Capacity and Delay (AC150/5060-5)
- The Airport System Planning Process (AC 150/5070-7)
Provides guidance for effective airport system planning.
- The Airport System Planning Process (AC 150/5070-7)
WEBSITES
- FAA Airports Office Website
Airports publications, data, and contacts