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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Preface | |
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| Airports and airport systems | |
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| Airports and airport systems: An introduction | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Airport management on an international level | |
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| The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems--The Nation's Airport System Plan | |
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| The rules that govern airport management | |
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| Organizations that influence airport regulatory policies | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airports and airport systems: Organization and administration | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Airport ownership and operation | |
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| The airport organization chart | |
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| Airport management as a career | |
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| The airport manager and public relations | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airports and airport systems: A historical and legislative perspective | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The formative period of aviation and airports: 1903-1938 | |
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| Airport growth: World War II and the postwar period | |
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| Airport modernization: The early jet age | |
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| Airport legislation after airline deregulation | |
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| Airports in the twenty-first century: From peacetime prosperity to terror insecurity | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| The components of the airport | |
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| The airfield | |
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| The components of an airport | |
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| The airfield | |
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| Navigational aids (NAVAIDS) located on airfields | |
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| Air traffic control and surveillance facilities located on the airfield | |
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| Weather reporting facilities located on airfields | |
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| Security infrastructure on airfields | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airspace and air traffic control | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Brief history of air traffic control | |
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| The present-day air traffic control management and operating infrastructure | |
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| The basics of air traffic control | |
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| Current and future enhancements to air traffic control | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airport terminals and ground access | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The historical development of airport terminals | |
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| Components of the airport terminal | |
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| Airport ground access | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airport operations and financial management | |
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| Airport operations management under FAR Part 139 | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Pavement management | |
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| Aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) | |
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| Snow and ice control | |
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| Safety inspection programs | |
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| Bird and wildlife hazard management | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airport security | |
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| Introduction | |
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| History of airport security | |
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| The Transportation Security Administration | |
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| Security at commercial service airports | |
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| Security at general aviation airports | |
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| The future of airport security | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airport financial management | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Airport financial accounting | |
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| Revenue strategies at commercial airports | |
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| Pricing of airport facilities and services | |
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| Variation in the sources of operating revenues | |
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| Rise in airport financial burdens | |
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| Airport funding | |
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| Grant programs | |
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| Airport financing | |
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| Private investment | |
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| Sale of the airport | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airport public administration and planning | |
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| The economic, political, and social role of airports | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The economic role of airports | |
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| Political roles | |
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| Environmental impacts of airports | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airport planning | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Airport system planning | |
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| The airport master plan | |
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| The airport layout plan | |
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| Forecasting | |
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| Facilities requirements | |
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| Design alternatives | |
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| Financial plans | |
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| Land use planning | |
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| Environmental planning | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Airport capacity and delay | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Defining capacity | |
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| Factors affecting capacity and delay | |
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| Estimating capacity | |
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| Illustrating capacity with a time-space diagram | |
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| FAA approximation charts | |
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| Simulation models | |
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| Defining delay | |
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| Estimating delay | |
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| Analytical estimates of delay: The queueing diagram | |
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| Other measures of delay | |
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| Approaches to reducing delay | |
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| Administrative and demand management | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| The future of airport management | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Restructuring of commercial air carriers | |
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| New large aircraft | |
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| Small aircraft transportation systems | |
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| Concluding remarks | |
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| Phonetic alphabet | |
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| Abbreviations | |
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| Code of Federal Regulations: 14 CFR-Aeronautics and Space, Parts 1 through 199 | |
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| Code of Federal Regulations: 49 CFR-1500 Series: Transportation Security Regulations | |
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| Federal Aviation Administration 150 Series Advisory Circulars | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |