CEE 4674 - Airport Planning and Design
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Bombardier Challenger CL-604 Landing at the Virginia Tech Montgomery County Executive Airport (A.A. Trani).
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Course Introduction History of Airport Engineering Aircraft Technology in Airport Engineering
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Lectures (Videos)
FAA Advisory Circular 150/5300-13B ( read paragraphs 101-106)
Aircraft Technology Aircraft Performance Evaluation
Lectures
FAA Advisory Circular AC 150/5325-4B (Chapters 1-4)
Air Traffic Control Systems
Lecture 6: Runway Length Analysis (Part 4) -Aircraft Above 60,000 lbs
Notes 6 - Declared Distances Notes 7 - Description of the National Airspace System Notes 8 Runway Separations
Airport Master Planning Forecasting in Airport Planning
Notes 9 - Master Planning (revised 2022) Special Presentation
Airport Configuration Design Wind Rose Analysis/Site Selection
Notes 10 - Runway Orientation and Wind Rose Analysis (updated 2023) Notes 10.5 - Runway Labels (2023) Notes 11 - Obstruction Standards (2022 Update) Notes 12 Runway End Siting requirements FAR - Part 77 Specification Wind Rose Autocad Template (DWG) Wind Rose Autocad Template (DXF) Wind Rose Autocad Template (PDF File)
Airport Geometric Design
Geometric Design (Runways) Geometric Design (Taxiways/Aprons)
Notes 13- Geometric Design Part 1 (updated 2022) Notes 14 - Geometric Design Part 2 Runway Exit Locations (updated 2021) Notes 15 - Geom. Design Part 3 (Updated 2016) Simple Three Point Method Calculation for Runway Exit Location (Matlab Script) Three Point Method Calculation for Runway Exit Location (Stochastic - Monte Carlo Method) Parabolic Transition Curve for Runway Longitudinal Grades Runway Exit Design Model and Guide Link
Airport Demand Modeling
Notes 16 - Demand
Notes 17 - Review - of Solver
Airport Capacity Models (Analytic Models) Quick review of simulation models Network Models to Estimate Delay SIMMOD
Week 10
Airfield Capacity and Delay
Notes 12.5 (Simulation Models) Notes 20 - Review of Queueing Theory Notes 21 Sample Deterministic Queue Problem
Airport Terminal Configurations
Notes 22 - Airport Landside (Part 1) Notes 23 - Airport Landside (Part 2)
Terminal Design Landside Simulation Modeling
Notes 16 - Airport Landside (Applications)
ACRP Report 25 (Airport Passenger Terminal Planning and Design)
Environmental Factors Noise Modeling Computer Modeling (INM 7.0)
Old Lecture - Airport Noise Part 1 (2018)
Notes 24 - Airport Noise Issues Notes 25 - Basic Noise Calculations (2021) Notes 26 - INM Explanations Notes 27 - INM Case Study (BCB) Notes 20b - Detailed Noise Example 1 Notes 28 - Step-by-step Example
Pavement Design (Flexible Pavement) Pavement Design (Rigid Pavements)
Notes 29 - Pavement Design Notes
Lighting and Marking Airport Financing and Economic Analysis Policy Alternatives/Economics
Landing in a Snowstorm (Aspen, Colorado)
Notes 30 - Airport Markings and Signs
Airman Information Manual (AIM) - Airport Markings
FAA Advisory Circular (Markings)
Notes 31 - Airport Approach Lights
Notes 32 - Airport Fire and Rescue Requirements
Air Cargo Terminals Design Review Course critique and review
Notes 33 - Airport Financing Notes 34 - The tip of the Iceberg
Final Exam