Regional Aviation Baseline Study 2019-10-24.EB

Regional Aviation Baseline Study October 24, 2019 Regional Aviation Baseline Study Study Objectives — Identify the roles of each airport and the aviation activities within the region based on existing planning efforts — Provide a regional perspective on how aviation activities at airports in the region interact with each other, the community and the broader economy — Obtain input from stakeholders about their needs and build a common understanding about aviation and airspace constraints — Identify future aviation needs within the central Puget Sound Region and set the stage for future planning Regional Airports Airport & Aviation Activity Analysis (Summer/Fall 2019) Future Aviation Issues Analysis (Fall/Winter 2019/2020) Scenario Definition and Evaluation (Spring/Summer 2020) • Airspace flow analysis • Future regional landside and airside capacity needs • Future needs by activity and by airport • Major challenges • Economic analysis • Identify and analyze scenarios • Identify potential next steps • Publish final report (Fall 2020) • Market trends • Regional forecasts Study Phases • Existing conditions & constraints Commercial Scheduled passenger service Air Cargo Freight and mail carried in the lower hold of passenger aircraft and on dedicated freighters General Aviation Business, flight instruction, medical, emergency, law enforcement, recreation, and tourism Market Trends and Regional Forecasts Forecasts represent unconstrained regional demand in 2050 Enplanements in the Central Puget Sound Region (millions) Unconstrained 55.6 (high forecast) 24.0 Source: WSP USA Analysis 49.3 (low forecast) Commercial Enplanement Demand Forecast Commercial Air Cargo Handled in the Central Puget Sound Region (metric tons) 552,000…

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