JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

UNIT - I

Airport and Airport Systems: 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 bodies; Airport organization and administration: Airport ownership and operation, the airport organization chart, the airport manager and public relations

UNIT - II

The Airfield, Airspace and Air Traffic Management: Airfield: The components of an airport, the airfield, airfield lighting, navigational aids located on airfields, air traffic control and surveillance facilities located on the airfield, weather reporting facilities located on airfields, security infrastructure on airfields; Airspace and Air Traffic Management: The present–day air traffic control management and operating infrastructure, The basics of air traffic control, Current and future enhancements to air traffic management

UNIT - III

Airport Operations Management, Airport Terminals and Ground Access, Airport Security: Airport Operations: Inspection and compliance, Specific Areas of Importance- Pavement management, runway surface friction, aircraft rescue and fire fighting, snow and ice control, self inspection programs, safety management systems for airports; Airport Terminals and Ground Access: Historical Development of airport terminals, components of the airport terminal, airport ground access; Airport Security-The transportation security administration, security at commercial service airports, security at general aviation airports, the future of airport security

UNIT - IV

Airport Financial Management, Airport Planning: Airport Financial Management: Introduction, airport financial accounting, liability insurance, planning and administering an operational 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, airport financing, private investment; Airport Planning: Airport system planning, airport master plan, airport layout plan, forecasting, facilities requirement, design alternatives, financial plans, land use planning, environmental planning

UNIT - V

Airport Capacity and Delay: Introduction, Defining capacity, Factors affecting capacity and delay, estimating capacity, illustrating capacity with time-space diagram, FAA approximation charts, simulation models, defining delay, estimating delay, analytical estimates of delay-the

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queuing diagram, other measures of delay, approaches to reducing delay, administrative and demand management

TEXT BOOK:

• 1. Seth B. Young and Alexander T. Wells, ‘Airport Planning and Management’, Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill Education, 2011

REFERENCES:

• 1. Kazda, A. and Caves, R.E., ‘Airport Design and Operation’, 2nd edn., Elsevier, 2007.
• 2. Horonjeff, R., McKelvey, F.X., Sproule, W.J. and Young, S.B., ‘Planning and Design of Airports’, 5th edn., McGraw-Hill, 2010.
• 3. Norman J. Ashford, Pierre Coutu and John R. Beasley, ‘Airport Operations’, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill, 2012. R16 B.TECH AERONAUTICAL ENGG.