Regional Aviation Committee

10:00 am, April 12, 2002

Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA

For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance

1.Introductions

2.Minutes of the of December 13, 2001 Regional Aviation Committee (RAC) Meeting

3.Status of Regional Aviation Systems Plan (RASP) Implementation

  1. The Status of RASP Implementation will be presented for the following Airports:

    Philadelphia International, Northeast Philadelphia, Doylestown, Camden County, Quakertown, Trenton-Mercer, New Castle County, Chester County, Pottstown Municipal, South Jersey Regional, Pottstown-Limerick, Cross Keys, Summit, Flying W, Pennridge, Wings, New Garden, Brandywine, Trenton-Robbinsville, McGuire AFB, Perkiomen Valley, Cecil County, Spitfire Aerodrome, and Willow Grove NAS.

  2. The RASP status of Penns Landing and Keystone Heliports will be presented.

4.Continuing Planning Activities

  1. Security Issues at Non-Commercial Airports, continuing discussion.

  2. DVRPC Regional Aviation Capital Programming Role, preliminary pilot study results at Pottstown Limerick and New Garden.

  3. New proposed legislation in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and other local actions to control or permit aviation development.

  4. Pennsylvania and New Jersey Systems Plans Status, DVRPC Regional Plan final version.

  5. Airports in transition, South Jersey Regional, Albion, Brandywine, Wings, Solberg, and Teterboro.

5. Capital Programming Status

  1. FAA Harrisburg ADO update, year 2002 AIP Program, aviation security funding.

  2. PA airport funding programs, status.

  3. New Jersey airport funding programs, status.

6. Old Business

  1. Hershey Conference - major issues and conclusions.

  2. PA Aviation Advisory Committee and Aviation Council Activities, Aviation Advocacy Day.

  3. New Jersey Aviation Association Activities.

  4. Northeast corridor airspace redesign status.

7. New Business

  1. Next RAC meeting date, June 20, 2002

  2. New Jersey Annual Aviation Conference, Trenton Mercer Airport, Friday, May 17, 2002.

  3. Public Comment period.
Attachments
  1. Minutes of December 13, 2001 RAC meeting. (.pdf)
  2. 2025 Regional Airport System Plan for the Delaware Valley - Final
  3. Federal Register 11/28/02, 14 CFR Part 97, SIAP's, PHL.
  4. Federal Register 2/11/01, 14 CFR Part 97, SIAP's, Summit
  5. PA Aviation Council, Legislative Advocacy Day 1/29/01, Program
  6. Partners Gazette, Solberg Airport Newsletter
  7. Assorted Articles: pressure from municipalities on Teterboro; Trenton Mercer expansion; Lower Makefield disclosure ordinance; airport security, noise mitigation at PHL; changes in usage of airports; Wings runway impact study; 9/11 impact and air traffic forecasts; lost airport revenue; military role for Osprey; development at Hartsfield Airport; capacity expansion at PHL.
Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District