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Airport Improvement Program
The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) provides grants to public agencies — and, in some cases, to private owners and entities — for the planning and development of public-use airports that are included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS). See the AIP Glossary for a description of AIP-related terms. Grant History Look Up -
2008-01-01Compilation of Airport Law Resources
A comprehensive legal research digest that compiles and indexes airport law resources for attorneys and administrators. It provides a bibliography of federal resources, statutory materials, regulations, case law, and secondary sources related to airport legal issues including topics like eminent domain, environmental concerns, leasing, contracting, security, and liability. -
GAO report to Adam Smith: AIP FAA Complying With Requirement for Local Involvement in Noise Mitigation Projects rced-99-41
January 8, 1999 Hon. Rodney E. Slater Secretary of Transportation 400 7th St. SW, Room 10205 Washington, D.C. 20590 Dear Secretary Slater, The General Accounting Office (GAO) has finished their report (GAO/RCED-99-41) on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) complying with requirements for local involvement in noise mitigation projects. I ordered this study because residents living -
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FAA Letter to Port of Seattle Regarding Noise Remedy Program
Letter from FAA Northwest Mountain Region to Port of Seattle reviewing draft recommendations for the Noise Remedy Program criteria and boundaries. The FAA expresses concerns about additional 44 single family residences recommended for acquisition based on ‘buffer’ and ‘neighborhood continuity’ criteria rather than noise criteria, and raises questions about the purchase assurance program for 275 -
Airport Noise Remedy Update – Henry M. Jackson International Airport
Letter from Port of Seattle Executive Director Richard D. Ford to FAA Regional Director Charles Foster requesting clarification on federal financial assistance eligibility for implementing a purchase assurance program as part of Sea-Tac Airport’s noise remedy program. The letter outlines specific questions about costs, property types, implementation requirements, and compliance issues. -
1968-02-01Planning the airport environment
This 1968 report by the American Society of Planning Officials examines the major planning challenges posed by airports, particularly in light of rapid growth in air transportation and the introduction of new jet aircraft. It summarizes methods and tools planners can use to achieve environments compatible with airport operations, viewing airports as transportation facilities, nuisances,