Accession Number:

ADA188695

Title:

Allocation of Federal Airport and Airway Costs for FY 1985.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC OFFICE OF AVIATION POLICY AND PL ANS

Personal Author(s):

• Taylor, Daniel E.
• Berardino, Frank J.
• Golaszewski, Richard S.
• Greenstein, Ira R.

Report Date:

1986-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

139.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this study is to allocate current and future costs among users of the Federal Aviation Administrations airport and airway system. These cost allocations provide information useful in analyzing user taxes to cover the period 1988 through 1997. The present volume reports the results of the allocation of 1985 FAA costs among users. Estimates of future cost allocations are provided in Volume 2. These estimates indicate that air carriers, general aviation, and public sector users account for 60, 27, and 13 percent of system costs, respectively. Keywords Budgets Ramsey pricing Public finance Airport and airway system Cost recovery Aviation user taxes.

Descriptors:

• *AIRPORTS
• *AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS
• AIR TRANSPORTATION
• ALLOCATIONS
• BUDGETS
• COSTS
• FINANCE
• RECOVERY
• UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE