1. Airport Design Introduction www.faa.gov

2. Some Stats  2013: 7.3 million flights to top 77 US airports (ATL is largest at 445,000 arrivals and 445,000 departures)  19,600 airports in the US 10% Military 27% Publicly owned

3. Some Stats (cont’d) Air travel: 8 billion VMT Highway travel: 3 trillion VMT http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp

4. Passenger-miles by Mode

5. Passenger-miles by Public Mode

6. Trip Length by Mode

7. Ton-miles by Mode

9. Length of Freight Haul by Mode 2010 1150 563 914

10. Airplane Safety  The safest transport mode Air Carrier:  Average 50 per year, many years zero or close to it  Highest in recent years, 531 in 2001 General Aviation (GA): Average 500 per year, slight decreasing trend  Highway Fatalities: 35,000/yr

11. US Airports  Atlanta (ATL): 45 million annual pax #1  Chicago (ORD): MAP #2/3  LAX: 32 MAP #2/3  New York (JFK): 25 MAP, #6  Louisville (STN)  Cincinnati: 3 MAP #52 (used to be 7 MAP #31)

12. Freight

13. Airport System Terminal Airspace Runway Taxiway Parking Ground Access Airspace Apron/Gates Terminal AIRSIDE LANDSIDE

14. Airport Planning Studies  Airport System Plan National State Regional  Airport Master Plan  Airport Project Plan

15. Airport Master Plan  Physical facilities  Land use  Environmental impacts  Access needs  Airport feasibility  How to get there

16. Where to put an airport?  Land use  Atmospheric conditions  Ground transport  Expandability  Proximity to other facilities  Obstructions  Demand

17. General Layout DFW

20. http://dfwairport.com/pressroom/