Regional Aviation Committee

10:00 am, September 15, 2016

Coffee will be available at 9:30 A.M. and lunch will be served following the meeting.

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. Call to Order, Mike McCartney, Regional Aviation Committee Chairman

 

2. Introductions

 

3. Approval of Minutes from the June 2016 RAC Meeting

 

4.Status of Regional Airports and Heliports (2 Minute Reports):

Pennsylvania: 

  • Brandywine
  • Chester County
  • Doylestown
  • Heritage Field
  • New Garden
  • Northeast Philadelphia
  • Pennridge
  • Perkiomen Valley
  • Philadelphia International
  • Pottstown Municipal
  • Quakertown
  • Vansant
  • Wings Field
  • Penn’s Landing Heliport

New Jersey:

  • Camden County
  • Cross Keys
  • Flying W
  • Red Lion
  • South Jersey Regional
  • Spitfire Aerodrome
  • Trenton-Mercer
  • Trenton-Robbinsville

Delaware:

  • New Castle/Wilmington
  • Summit AirPark

Maryland: 

  • Claremont Airport

5. Presentations

South Jersey Regional Airport AMP Update and eALP

Reiner Pelzer, Senior Project Manager, Transportation, Aviation, AECOM: On behalf of the New Jersey Department of Transportation, Bureau of Aeronautics, Mr. Pelzer will present the results of the recently approved South Jersey Regional Airport (VAY) Master Plan Update and first ever New Jersey eALP. Mr. Pelzer will briefly highlight the Master Plan forecast, development alternatives, and recommendations before describing the eALP process based on Advisory Circulars 150/5300-16A, 17C, and -18B.

Atlantic City International Airport

Stephen M. Mazur, PE, PP, PTOE, CME, Director of Engineering / Chief Engineer, South Jersey Transportation Authority: Mr. Mazur will discuss the history of the Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) and recent projects, and also offer insights into the airport's 10-year Capital Plan.

6. DVRPC Planning Activities

  • Aircraft Operations Counting, Dave Metzler
  • Continuing Regional Aviation System Planning, Ted Dahlburg
  • Long Range Plan, Mike Boyer

7. Capital Funding Program Status

  • FAA
  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey
  • Delaware
  • Maryland

8. Old Business

 

9. New Business

 

10. Announcements/ Adjournment

 

DVRPC RAC Meeting Dates for 2016 (remaining):

  • December 15
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