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t.BA.AV.INFRA-AP.19HS (Infrastructure - Airports)
Module: Infrastructure - Airports
This information was generated on: 04 November 2024
No.
t.BA.AV.INFRA-AP.19HS
Title
Infrastructure - Airports
Organised by
T ZAV
Credits
4
Description
Version: 3.0 start 01 August 2020
Short description
Introduction to the planning, design, operation and management of airport systems.
Module coordinator
Waltert Manuel (wate)
Learning objectives (competencies)
Objectives
Competences
Taxonomy levels
You know the most important airport processes and airport subsystems and you understand how they interrelate to each other. You know how airport processes are integrated in transportation system(s) on the airside and the landslide.
F
K1-K3
You know the most important planning parameters for runways, taxiways, aprons, and stands. You know how to adequately size runways, taxiways, aprons, and stands based on international standards (e.g. EASA CS ADR-DSN).
F, M
K1-K3
You know how to plan and evaluate airport passenger terminals (passengers flows, definition of processes, sizing of infrastructure).
F, M
K1-K6
You have a solid understanding of selected topics in the field of airport operation and management.
F, M
K1-K4
You know how to apply simple capacity models for airport systems (runways, taxiways, stands, passenger processes, baggage sorting, etc.) and you are capable of conducting basic capacity analyses.
F, M
K3-K4
You are capable of adequately using airport-related terms and terminology.
F
K1-K3
Module contents
Introduction to Airports and Airport Systems
Definition of interface to transportation systems on the airside and the landslide
Design and layout of runways, taxiways, apron, and stands
Design and layout of docks and terminals
Airport capacity and simple capacity models
Introduction to airport delay and airport demand management
Introduction to passenger terminal processes, design and sizing of passenger processes
Airport planning (tactical, strategical and master planning)
Airport operations and management
Teaching materials
Slides, exercices and technical literature on Moodle. Teaching material is provided in English.
Supplementary literature
Odoni, A., & De Neufville, R. (2013). Airport systems: Planning, design, and management. 2nd Edition, McGraw-Hill Professional.
Prerequisites
Solid knowledge (BSc AV, semesters 1, 2, and 3) on mathematics (calculus, linear algebra, stochastics) and physics.
Teaching language
(X) German ( ) English
Part of International Profile
( ) Yes (X) No
Module structure
Type 2c
For more details please click on this link:
T_CL_Modulauspraegungen_SM2025
Exams
Description
Type
Form
Scope
Grade
Weighting
Graded assignments during teaching semester
End-of-semester exam
Written examination
In writing
90 Min.
Marking
100%
The exam questions are formulated in English. Students may answers in German and English.
Remarks
Legal basis
The module description is part of the legal basis in addition to the general academic regulations. It is binding. During the first week of the semester a written and communicated supplement can specify the module description in more detail.
Note
Additional available versions:
1.0 start 01 February 2020
Course: Infrastructure - Airports - Vorlesung
No.
t.BA.AV.INFRA-AP.19HS.V
Title
Infrastructure - Airports - Vorlesung
Note
No module description is available in the system for the cut-off date of 01 August 2099.