FORECASTING TRAFFIC FOR AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT

This paper is divided into three parts: 1. A discussion of the forecasting process in the FAA and its relation to planning efforts of the FAA; 2. A discussion of the methodologies and assumptions which have been used in developing FAA air traffic forecasts; 3. A summary presentation of FAA forecasts for 1973-1983 of hey indicators of aviation activity.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • From the book Airport Economic Planning by G.P. Howard.
• Corporate Authors:

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press

  55 Haywood Street
  Cambridge, MA  United States  02142-1493
• Authors:
  • Pulling, R W
  • Guth, H J
• Publication Date: 1974

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 65-81
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press
  • Publisher: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air traffic; Forecasting; Methodology; Planning; Traffic estimation
• Identifier Terms: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
• Old TRIS Terms: Air traffic forecasts; Traffic forecasts
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Freight Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00155452
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1977 12:00AM