CONCEPT FOR A SATELLITE-BASED ADVANCED AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. VOLUME VII. SYSTEM COST

The volume presents estimates of the federal government and user costs for the Satellite-Based Advanced Air Traffic Management System and the supporting rationale. The system configuration is that presented in volumes II and III. The cost estimates are also based upon the development and transition plans in Volume VI. The costing methodology and procedures used are presented. Cost summaries and detailed cost breakdowns by Research and Development, Facilities and Equipment, and Operations and Maintenance costs for the ground sites and satellites are provided for the federal government costs. Summaries and breakdowns by user class and by purchase, installation, and maintenance costs are provided for the user avionics cost. Various cost analyses are also provided, including the estimated annual expenditures for various transition schedules and comparisons with ground-based ATC systems.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Paper copy also available from NTIS $37.00/set of 10 reports as PB-234 263-SET.
• Corporate Authors:

  Autonetics

  3370 Miraloma Avenue
  Anaheim, CA  United States  92803
• Authors:
  • Felisky, T
  • Freedman, H T
• Publication Date: 1974-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 159 p.

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00057949
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: DOT-TSC-508
• Files: NTIS
• Created Date: Nov 12 1974 12:00AM