SECTION ONE - AIRPORT PLANNING PROCESS

Chapter 1. Introduction
Airport Master Planning Objectives
Use of this Manual
Organization of this Manual

Chapter 2. Preplanning Considerations

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Preplanning Co-ordination
Information Requirements
Preliminary Economic Feasibility
The Role of Financing in Airport Planning
The Planning Team
The Planning Organization
Planning Procedure
Goals and Policy Objectives
Use of Consultants

References

Chapter 3. Forecasting for Planning Purposes

About this Chapter
The Requirements
Forecasts Required
Accuracy and Limitations of Forecasts.
Converting Annual Traffic Forecasts into Planning Criteria
Factors Affecting Traffic Growth
Principles of Forecasting
Forecasting Methods
Presentation of Forecasts

References

Chapter 4. Financial Arrangements and Controls

About this Chapter

Financing Arrangements
Financial Control and Accounting

References

Chapter 5. Airport Site Evaluation and Selection

About this Chapter

Broad Determination of the Land Area Required
Evaluation of Factors Affecting Airport Location
Preliminary Study of Possible Airport Sites
Site Inspection
Environmental Study
Review of Potential Sites
Preparation of Outline Plans and Estimates of Costs and Revenue
Final Evaluation
Report and Recommendations

References

SECTION TWO - AIR SIDE DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 6. Rnnways and Taxiways
About this Chapter
Runway and Taxiway Physical Characteristics
Airport Capacity
Typical Phased Development Plan
References

Chapter 7. Aprons
About this Chapter
Planning Parameters
Passenger Terminal Apron
Cargo Terminal Apron
Maintenance Terminal Apron
Parking Apron
Holding Bays
General Aviation Apron
Helicopter Apron
Apron Security
Fixed Facilities
Apron Taxiways and Aircraft Stand Taxi Lanes
Apron Service Roads and Ground Equipment Parking Areas

References

Chapter 8. Air and Ground Navigation and Traffic Control Aids at Airports

About this Chapter

Visual Aids
Radio Navigation Aids
Buildings for Radio Navigation Aids
Demarcation of Critical Areas
Air Traffic Services
Search and Rescue Services
Apron Management Service
Communications
References

SECTION THREE - LAND SIDE DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 9. Passenger Building
About this Chapter
General Considerations
Passenger Building Connexion with Access System
Passenger Processing
Baggage Processing
Passenger Waiting
Government Frontier Controls
Passenger Connexion with Aircraft.
Transit and Transfer Passengers
Passenger Amenities and Other Passenger Building Services
Consideration of Disabled and Elderly People in Passenger Building Planning.
References

Chapter 10. Cargo Facilities 1-115

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Sound Cargo Facilities Planning
Siting
Systems Planning
The Cargo Building
Cargo Apron
Cargo Facility Requirements
Cargo Terminal Area Access
Cargo Terminal Parking
Control Authorities Inspection
References

Chapter 11. Ground Transport and Internal Airport Circulation and Parking
About this Chapter
Airport Access - Automobile and Public Transport
Airport Traffic Data
Internal Airport Roadway Circulation
Passenger Building Curb
Vehicle Parking
References

SECTION FOUR - AIRPORT SUPPORT ELEMENTS

Chapter 12. Airport Operations and Support Facilities
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Administration and Maintenance Buildings
Medical Centre
Ground Vehicle Fuel Stations
Generating Stations
Water Supply and Sanitation
Flight Catering Kitchens
Meteorological Services
Aircrew Briefing and Reporting
Aircraft Maintenance Area
Rescue and Fire Fighting Services
General Aviation Facilities
References

Chapter 13. Aircraft Fuel Facilities

About this Chapter
Storage Capacity
Location of Storage
Fuelling of Aircraft
Safety and Special Design Requirements Related to Fuelling Systems
References

Chapter 14. Security Considerations

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Land Side Security
Air Side Security
References

APPENDICES
Appendix A. Glossary of Terms
Appendix B. Other ICAO Publications Related to Aerodrome Master Planning