PSRC Regional Aviation Baseline Study – working paper 2

R e g i o n a l A v i a t i o n B a s e l i n e S t u d y : W o r k i n g P a p e r 2 Airport Needs Analysis F I N A L 1-3 Contents 1. Introduction .................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 STUDY BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE ....................................................................................................... 1 1.2 STUDY PROCESS ........................................................................................................................................ 2 1.3 STUDY STATUS .......................................................................................................................................... 2 1.4 ORGANIZATION OF WORKING PAPER 2 .................................................................................................... 3 2. Benchmarks .................................................................................................................... 4 2.1 BACKGROUND ON METRICS AND METHODS ............................................................................................ 4 2.2 COMMERCIAL SERVICE ............................................................................................................................. 4 2.2.1 Commercial Benchmarks ................................................................................................................. 4 2.2.2 Multi-Airport City Analysis and Conclusions ................................................................................... 9 2.2.3 Airline Dehubbing Effect on Airports Analysis .............................................................................. 14 2.2.4 Analysis of Delay at Large Commercial Service Airports .............................................................. 18 2.3 GENERAL AVIATION ................................................................................................................................ 21 2.4 AIR CARGO .............................................................................................................................................. 23 2.5 MULTIMODAL ACCESS ............................................................................................................................ 27 3. Aviation Needs Analysis ................................................................................................. 29 3.1 ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY ...................................................................................................................... 29 3.2 COMMERCIAL PASSENGER SERVICE ....................................................................................................... 30 3.2.1 Airside Performance ...................................................................................................................... 30 3.2.2 Landside Performance ................................................................................................................... 35 3.2.3 Ground Access ................................................................................................................................ 36 3.3 AIR CARGO .............................................................................................................................................. 38 3.3.1 Airside Performance ...................................................................................................................... 38 3.3.2 Landside Performance ................................................................................................................... 40 3.3.3 Ground Access ................................................................................................................................ 43 3.4 GENERAL AVIATION ................................................................................................................................ 43 3.4.1 Airside Performance ...................................................................................................................... 43 3.4.2 Terminal Facilities .......................................................................................................................... 47 3.4.3 Ground Access ................................................................................................................................ 48 4. Challenges and Opportunities ........................................................................................ 50 4.1 COMMERCIAL SERVICE ........................................................................................................................... 50 4.1.1 Opportunities ................................................................................................................................. 51 4.1.2 Multimodal Access ......................................................................................................................... 51 4.2 AIR CARGO .............................................................................................................................................. 52 4.2.1 Challenges ...................................................................................................................................... 52 4.2.2 Opportunities…
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