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Airport Planning and Management

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ISBN-10: 0071360093

ISBN-13: 9780071360098

Edition: 4th 2000

Authors: Alexander T. Wells

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This work, used as a course book by aviation professionals and academics, features coverage of industry statistics, trends and legislation. This fourth edition addresses recent technological advances in airport operations, security and management.
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Book details

List price: $50.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
The airport-airway system
The formative period
The National Airport Plan
Postwar federal aid to airports
Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970
Airport development in the 1980s and 1990s
Concluding remarks
The airport system
Introduction
Classification of airports
The economic role of airports
Current issues in airport system development
Airport information sources
Airport system planning
Introduction
The planning process
The need for integration among plans
Planning and funding the airport
Airport requirements and site selection
Introduction
Inventories
Forecasting
Demand/capacity analysis
Environmental impact study
Site selection
Airport layout and land use plans
Introduction: Phase three of the master plan
Airport layout plan
Approach and clear zone layout
Land use plan
Terminal area and airport access plans
Introduction: Continuation of phase three
Terminal area plans
Airport access plans
Financial planning
Financial plan
Financing methods
Completing the financial plan
Managing growth
Airport capacity and delay
Introduction
Capacity, demand, and delay
Factors affecting capacity and delay
Measuring delay
Approaches to reducing delay
Airside technological improvements
Introduction
Airport and airspace technology
Airport surface utilization
Landslide technological improvements
Introduction
Terminal facilities and services
Landslide access
Applications of technology to airport problems
The management process
Financial management
Airport accounting
Planning and budgeting
Approaches to financial management at commercial airports
Pricing of airport facilities and services
Trends in airport financial management since deregulation
Organization and administration
Airport ownership and operation
The airport organization chart
Airport management as a career
The airport manager and public relations
Airport operations
Pavement maintenance
Snow removal
Safety inspection program
Bird hazards
Aircraft rescue, fire fighting
Security
Ground support equipment
Airport relations with tenants and the public
The airport as landlord
Liability insurance
Aircraft noise
Glossary
Abbreviations
Index