Wind Analysis 11 th Transportation Infrastructure Lecture Sri Atmaja P. Rosyidi, ST., M.Sc. Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

Introduction

Wind Vector Diagram After FAA AS 150/

Crosswinds

Assembling Wind Data

Wind Analysis

Determination of Runway Length

Background  The runways and their associated taxiways must be considered first as a starting point for planning the airport layout. They have be planned in relation to the other major operation elements with objective of maintaining all parts of system in balance.  For purposes of identifying standards for various sizes of airports and the functions they serve, reference code have been developed.

Runway Location and Orientation 1. Wind 2. Airspace Availability 3. Environmental Factors 4. Obstruction to Air Navigation 5. Topography 6. Air Traffic Control Tower Visibility 7. Wildlife Hazards

Additional Runways  Operating demands  Wind conditions  Environmental impact