FAA ASSET STUDY A TOOL FOR RATIONAL DEBATE IN FUNDING CRISIS
December 1st, 2012
BY ROBERT STOKES
THE US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is now working its way through a series of promised follow-ups to its exhaustive audit and reclassifying of general aviation (GA) landing facilities, most of them airports of course.
Published in May, 'The General Aviation Airports: A National Asset' report followed an 18-month study of public-use GA airports, heliports, and seaplane bases as identified in the USA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS).
The NPIAS includes nearly 3,300 existing and proposed public-use airports viewed as ...
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