Key Features of State Aviation System Plan
{"Image DocumentName": "Key Features of State Aviation System Plan", "Image ImageDescription": "3. State government level. State Aviation System Plan provides a macro level guidance for airport development within the state and inputs into NPIAS. Background. Key Features of State Aviation System Plan. In the past, many states did not conduct scientific or comprehensive airport planning or surveys. To remedy this, congress included a section in the Airport & Airway Development Act of 1970 which allocated 1% of the development money toward funding comprehensive studies at the state level. State Aviation System plan includes specific programs to support commerce and economic growth aviation needs and programs intended to improve capacity and enhance safety consistent with the Federal mission. State plans are usually updated every 5 years or so Plans also include smaller 10, 15 and 20 year planning horizons. Major features of state airport plans: Detailed listing of actions by the class of airport and type of improvement. Land acquisition for airport expansion or development of a new airport. Pavement repairs for runways/taxiways, apron, roads, parking areas. Lighting. Landing and navigation aids. Building construction to include terminals, hangars, administrative facilities. Source: AOPA\u2019s Guide for Airport Advocates, Booz & Company analysis. Booz & Company.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}