"TRIPLES" MORE APPROACH STREAMS, FEWER FLIGHT DELAYS

This article discusses a new airport design to increase capacity through the use of a third independent approach stream during instrument flight rule (IFR) conditions. Provides description of Atlanta's co-sponsorship of a simulation of potential new triple IFR flight arrivals at the FAA Technical Center in 1988.

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• Corporate Authors:

  AAAE Service Corporation, Incorporated

  4212 King Street
  Alexandria, VA  United States  22302
• Authors:
  • Smith, J
• Publication Date: 1991-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Airport Magazine
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: AAAE Service Corporation, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0744-5326

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport access; Airport runways; Airports; Approach; Flight control systems; Instrumentation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Approach angle
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Pavements; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00610018
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 2002 12:00AM