Airport planning and management / Seth B. Young, Alexander T. Wells.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hilll, c2011.Edition: 6th edDescription: xviii, 588 pISBN: - 9780071750240
- 007175024X (pbk.)
- 387.7/36068
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Previous ed. by Alexander T. Wells and Seth B. Young.
Includes index.
Airport Planning and Management --
Copyright Page --
Contents --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Part I: Airports and airport systems --
1 Airports and airport systems: An introduction --
Introduction --
Airport management on an international level --
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems --
The rules that govern airport management --
Organizations that influence airport regulatory policies --
Concluding remarks --
2 Airports and airport systems: Organization and administration --
Introduction --
Airport ownership and operation --
The airport organization chart Airport management as a career --
The airport manager and public relations --
Concluding remarks --
3 Airports and airport systems: A historical and legislative perspective --
Introduction --
The formative period of aviation and airports: 1903-1938 --
Airport growth: World War II and the postwar period --
Airport modernization: The early jet age --
Airport legislation after airline deregulation --
Airports in the twenty-first century: From peacetime prosperity to terror insecurity --
Concluding remarks --
Part II: Airport operations management --
4 The airfield --
The components of an airport The airfield --
Airfield lighting --
Navigational aids (NAVAIDS) located on airfields --
Air traffic control and surveillance facilities located on the airfield --
Weather reporting facilities located on airfields --
Security infrastructure on airfields --
Concluding remarks --
5 Airspace and air traffic management --
Introduction --
Brief history of air traffic control --
The present-day air traffic control management and operating infrastructure --
The basics of air traffic control --
Current and future enhancements to air traffic management --
Concluding remarks 6 Airport operations management under 14 CFR Part 139 --
Introduction --
Part 139 airport classifications --
Inspections and compliance --
Specific areas of airport management of importance to airports found in FAR Part 139 --
Self-inspection programs --
SMS-safety management systems for airports --
Concluding remarks --
7 Airport terminals and ground access --
Introduction --
The historical development of airport terminals --
Components of the airport terminal --
Airport ground access --
Concluding remarks --
8 Airport security --
Introduction --
History of airport security The Transportation Security Administration --
Security at commercial service airports --
Security at general aviation airports --
The future of airport security --
Concluding remarks --
Part III: Airport administrative management --
9 Airport financial management --
Introduction --
Airport financial accounting --
Liability insurance --
Planning and administering an operating budget --
Revenue strategies at commercial airports --
Pricing of airport facilities and services --
Variation in the sources of operating revenues --
Rise in airport financial burdens --
Airport funding --
Grant programs
"The definitive, up-to-date guide to airport planning and management. Fully revised, updated, and reorganized to reflect the latest advances in the aviation industry, Airport Planning and Management, Sixth Edition offers comprehensive coverage of this challenging field. Airports, airport systems, operations management, and administration are discussed in detail. This authoritative volume addresses changes in technology, structure, and political environment, including enhanced security, environmental impact, and regulatory issues. The Sixth Edition of this landmark guide to the planning, development, and management of airports is ideal as a course text, self-study tool, and professional reference.Coverage includes: Introduction to airports and airport systems Airport and airport systems: organization and administration Historical and legislative perspectives The airfield Airspace and air traffic management Airport operations management under FAR Part 139 Airport terminals and ground access Airport security Airport financial management Economic, political, and social role of airports Airport planning Airport capacity and delay The future of airport management"--Provided by publisher.
"Airport Planning and Management, Sixth Edition offers detailed coverage of all of the advancements the aviation industry has experienced in the nearly seven years since the previous edition was published. These include the latest cutting-edge technologies; crucial changes to a variety of rules, regulations, and policies; essential security measures; and reactions to geopolitical events. This is the most authoritative, up-to-date, and comprehensive resource on the topic"--Provided by publisher.
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