midterm Flashcards
what is capital improvement expense
big items that are bought once
what is operating expense
the day-to-day operations
what can grants be used for?
planning, help with development, capacity enhancements, noise projects, capital costs
what can grants not be used for?
revenue generating projects, operating costs
who owns airports?
majority are owned by city and county
What is an airport master plan?
short, medium, and long-term development plans. a continuum that varies by level of detail and effort.
what are two basic types of plans?
master plan: address major revisions
master plan updates: change only parts of an existing documents
what does the FAA really only approve?
forecasts, and design standards.