Establishment of New Major Public Airports in the United States.

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Abstract:

This study was performed in response to Section 262 of the Airport and Airway Development Act Amendments of 1976 Public Law 94-353 which directed the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the establishment of a new major public airports in the United States, including a identifying potential locations, b evaluating such locations, and c investigating alternative methods of financing the land acquisition and development costs necessary for such establishment. The report assesses needs for major new airports in the United States through the year 2000. Potential airport locations, the general size requirements of new airports, financing, and airport development issues and problems are also analyzed under a variety of future conditions. The potential need for new major airports is highly sensitive to the future forecasted activity, extent of accommodation of general aviation, effectiveness of the upgraded third generation air traffic control system in increasing capacity, and peak spreading, in that order. Author

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON D C OFFICE OF AVIATION SYSTEM PLANS
Pagination:
0140

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
FAA-ASP-77-3
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_5.1.1_Establish and Maintain Unity of Effort with Mission Partners; JCA_5.1_Organize; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_1.3.1_Personnel and Family Support; JCA_1.4.2_Health Service Delivery; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application
Modernization Areas:
Fully Networked C3
Communities of Interest:
Air Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*AIRPORTS, TRANSPORTATION, ACQUISITION, CAPACITY(QUANTITY), FORECASTING, COSTS, CONSTRUCTION, PLANNING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, LAND USE, AIR TRAFFIC, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Terminal Flight Facilities, Administration and Management, Structural Engineering and Building Technology
Report Date:
1977 Aug 01