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Unit 3
AIRPORT PLANNING
Airport master plan refers the planners idealized concept of
the form and structure of the ultimate development of the
airport.
Master planning can apply to the construction of new airports
as well as to significant expansion of existing airport .
Environment
Development
Access
Availability of Utilities
Land Costs & Availability
Site Development Cost
Political Implications
REGIONAL PLANNING
Regional plan should include the following information:
Approximate location of the airport in national map
Classification of airports
Data collected:
Population
Topographical and geographical features
Air traffic characteristics
development of new airport
The scientific approach to improving existing airport , the
following steps :
Traffic forecast
Determination of the capacity of existing airport
Improvement of airport capacity
Planning of a new airport
Step 1 :
The most important item in an airport planning is to estimate
Area to be served
Step 2 :
Ascertain the existing airport can handle the amount
anticipated air traffic
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Step 3 :
If the existing airport is inadequate to handle the
The present and future ,types of aircrafts which may use the
airport.
Facilities to be provided for passengers, baggage and cargo ,
for landing and take off and servicing of aircrafts should be
determined.
Soil survey
Drainage survey
Material survey
Drawings to be Prepared
Topographical plan contours, locations of trees, streams,
building, roads, property lines .
Obstruction map- safe approach zone &turning zones for
aircraft
Drainage plan
Air mail
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