OFFSHORE AIRPORT PLANNING

This document provides planning guidance to interested planners concerned with development of airports in offshore marine environments. Basic planning factors are established and site evaluation methodology is suggested. Also provided are parameters to determine desirability of an offshore location and the types of construction and methods of access that may be used.

• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  800 Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20591
• Publication Date: 1969-8

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport planning; Airports; Construction; Offshore airports
• Uncontrolled Terms: Airport construction
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Construction; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00073002
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: FLIGHT TRANSPORTATION LABORATORY, MIT DEPT. OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 5 1974 12:00AM