This study was initiated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to evaluate the impact on airfield operations of the introduction of the Boeing 777-200 folding-wing aircraft at New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA). The study examined effects on NAVAIDs, operating minimums, air traffic control, capacity, efficiency, and safety.
LaGuardia Airport, Airport Capacity Enhancement Tactical Initiative. Effects of B777-200 Folding-Wind Aircraft on Airfield Operations
1990
36 pages
Report
No indication
English
Air Transportation , Aircraft , Airports , United States , Airfield operations , Computer models , Methodology , Air traffic control systems , Navigational aids , Airport planning , Efficiency , Airfield capacity , Runways , New York , New Jersey , Demand , Delay , Aviation safety , Evaluation , Capacity enhancement