AIRPORT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT - Chapter 1 1)How many airports exist in the United States? 2

AIRPORT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT - Chapter 1

1)How many airports exist in the United States?

2.Who owns airports in the United States?

3.What is the difference between a private airport and a public-use airport?

4.What are the different types of airports in the United States, as described in the NPIAS?

5.What are the leading airports in the United States in terms of enplaned passengers?

6.What are the leading airports in the United States in terms of aircraft operations?

7.What are the different hub classifications described in the NPIAS?

8.What are the requirements necessary for an airport to be classified as a reliever airport?

9.What purposes do general aviation airports serve?

10.What federal agencies exist in part to support and supervise airport operations?

11.What independent professional agencies exist to support airports?

12.What specific rules and regulations are used to operate airports?

13.What are advisory circulars? What purpose do they serve for airport management?