NPIAS ✔✔ Federal plan for airports, addresses development and planning on projects eligible for AIP.
State Aviation System Plans ✔✔ more
... [Show More] detailed on how airports within a state can meet states needs
Metropolitan or Regional System Plans ✔✔ more specific indexable and consider capacity, intermodal access and local travelers
Airport Areas ✔✔ Airside, Landside
Landside ✔✔ intermodal access,parking, rental cars ticketing, bag claims, etc
Airside Areas ✔✔ Runways, taxiways, fence, etc.
ALP-Grant Assurance 29 ✔✔ requires ALP be updated at all times,
shows land, terminal and facilities. protection zones, approach areas, proposed development and unusual design features
ALP Contents ✔✔ Standard ALP contains following:
1 Cover sheet-signature blocks, and location maps
2 ALP Sheet-data of existing and fyture airfield layout
3 Airport Layout Drawing
4 Airport Airspace Drawing-intended to show imaginary surfaces
5 Inner Portion of Approach Drawing-profile view of runway approaches and obstructions and surfaces associated with the Terminal Instrment Procedures (TERPS)
6
Terminal Area Drawing-and plan depicting terminal and surrounding facilities and heights. lighting and obstructions, also highway routes to and from airport and main business district
7 Land Use Drawing-on Airport and off airport depicting existing and recommended use of all land with property line to at least the 65 DNL noise contours
8 Runway Departure Surfaces Drawing-depicts available departure surfaces
9 Airport Property Map-how tracts were acquired and easements, termed EXHIBIT A on AIP grant applications
10 Data sheet-airport and runway data tables and wind rose(diagram showing percentage of time wind blows from a direction and speed)
11. Facilities layout-exisisting and future facilities
12 Utilities drawing-location and capacity of utilities
13 Airport access plan-major routes and modes of transportation that serve airport
ALP is signed by FAA making it a legal document,
drawings typically done with computer design software that link features on map with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), FAA use [Show Less]