Air Capacity for Sydney

Currently Sydney, Australia contains a single airport, Kingsford Smith Airport. This paper discusses airport demand, air capacity, and the feasibility of establishing a second Sydney airport. Issues discussed include: location, hubbing, competition, greenhouse gas emissions, and noise. A history of the Sydney airport is also included.

• Record URL:
  http://www.internationaltransportforum.org/jtrc/DiscussionPapers/DP201302.pdf
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• Corporate Authors:

  International Transport Forum

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• Authors:
  • Forsyth, Peter
• Conference:
  • Roundtable on Expanding Airport Capacity under Constraints in Large Urban Areas
  • Location: Paris , France
  • Date: 2012-2-21 to 2012-2-22
• Publication Date: 2013-2

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: 33p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport capacity; Airport noise; Airport planning; Airports; Greenhouse gases; Hubs
• Geographic Terms: Sydney (Australia)
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Planning and Forecasting; Terminals and Facilities; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01481010
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: 2013-2
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 8 2013 11:29AM