Virginia NextGen; Planning Our Path to the Future

Randall P Burdette Director Virginia Department of Aviation February 16th 2011

Airports Benefit Everyone Through

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Airline Service Corporate Travel Business Access Just In Time Shipping Search & Rescue Medical Evacuation Jobs Emergency Operations

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Public Safety

10. Law Enforcement 11. Agriculture 12. Recreation & Tourism 13. Weather Reporting 14. Education 15. Revenue 16. Logistics Support

Virginia Aviation Facts

Total Pilots in Virginia: Private Aircraft in Virginia: Single Engine Airplanes: Multi Engine Airplanes: Jets: Helicopters Public Use Airports Private Use Airports 13,940 6,220 4,000+ 1,000+ 318 254 66 209

NextGen = New Opportunities

Large Airports
Better Access Less Noise Less Fuel Less Carbon Emissions

Small Airports with NextGen

Big Airport Technology Better Access Closer to home May be closer to destination Less Congestion Less Delays

Business Opportunities Rebranding may be necessary

Communication & Promotion

Model Transportation System

New Market Bridgewater Airpark

Winchester Regional Front Royal Warren Co. Luray Caverns

Leesburg Municipal Washington Dulles Washington National Manassas Regional Hartwood Field

Warrenton Faquier

Culpeper Co.

Stafford Charlottesville Orange Co. Shenandoah Valley Shannon Albemarle Regional Gordonsville Municipal Tappahannock Northern Ingalls Field Lake Anna Tangier Municipal WaynesboroNeck Island Louisa County Eagles Nest Tappahannock Freeman Field Rockbridge Co./ Hanover Co. Essex Co. Middle Lexington Hummel Peninsula Richmond Intl Lynchburg Accomack Co. Farmville Field Roanoke Chesterfield Grundy Municipal New Municipal Virginia Regional New Kent Co. Co. Municipal New London Falwell New River Tech Grundy Dinwiddie Lonesome Williamsburg Jamestown Valley Crewe Smith Mtn Wakefield Co. Pine Newport News Municipal Lake Tazewell Municipal Blackstone Williamsburg BrooknealMunicipal Campbell Co. Lee County Hampton Virginia Norfolk International Rockymount/ Lunenburg Co. Lawrenceville Roads Highlands Mountain Franklin Co. Chase City Municipal Brunswick Co. Empire Chesapeake Twin County New Municipal William Franklin Suffolk Mecklenburg- Emporia Tri-Cities Lee County Blue Ridge Tuck Marks Municipal Municipal Brunswick Municipal Regional Danville Municipal Regional

Provides for Economic Development

$10.8 Billion in Economic Activity $4.8 Billion in Wages 164,091 Jobs for Virginia Every State $1 spent generates $2.93 in

economic activity

Every State $1 spent generates $5.50 in

economic activity with Federal Matching

General Aviation Growth

The general aviation aircraft fleet will grow by 2030:

50,000 airplanes (from 229,149 aircraft to 278,723) 22% growth Jets will grow at 4.2 % per year Fixed-wing turbine aircraft will grow by 3.1 % per year rotorcraft will grow by 2.8 % per year fixed-wing piston aircraft will grow at 0.1% per year light- sport aircraft is expected to rise by more than 800 a year through 2013, then level to nearly 335 per year General aviation hours flown increase from 23.3 million to 38.9 million (a 66% increase in demand)

Business usage of general aviation aircraft will expand at a faster pace than that for personal/recreation use,
Aviation Week March 15th

Changes & Opportunities

Air Carrier Capacity Growth

678 Million Passengers in 2008 Nationally 500 Million additional by 2030 (74% increase) Making the 1 Billion annually by 2023
Potential New Reliever Airport Opportunities New Point to Point Opportunities for Air Carrier

Airports and GA Airports

TRAVELERS

New RESERVATION System

AIR TAXI & AIR CHARTER

ALL AIRPORTS

www.virginiaairtaxi.com

VirginiaAirTaxi.com Update
To Date
14,755 quotes 2,215 unique IP addresses (offices) 278 bookings correlated to quotes Excellent attach rate Industry norm is for 98% of customers that complete purchase to research on web and book by phone

Air Taxi Association, 2008

Screen Example

Orbitz example of Travelport exclusive GDS solution for air travel on-demand Price points on some routes lower per passenger than airlines

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To Improve Safety and Access at GA Airports

Small Community Airport Access Program (SCAAP) Weather Reporting at every airport Altimeter Setting Ceiling Visibility Winds Recorded Information Approach to every airport GPS to minimums or GPS Day only to 1000 ft with 3 miles visibility More straight in approaches reduce circling approaches

SCAAP

Weather Reporting Systems

1. 2. Blackstone Brookneal Front Royal New Kent Tangier William Tuck Bridgewater Chase City Falwell

Approaches Day Only 1000ft & 3 miles

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Bridgewater Shannon Smith Mtn Lake Chase City Hummel Lawrenceville Tangier Williamsburg Crewe Published Published Published Published Published Published Published Published Published Published Sched 5/05/11 Sched 10/20/11 Sched 10/20/11 Sched 10/20/11 Sched 10/20/11

Delta Airport Consultants has completed the preliminary assessment Design to be complete in about 6 months

3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

10. Hummel 11. Lawrenceville 12. Smith Mountain Lake 13. Marks 14. Crewe 15. Gordonsville 16. Lake Anna 17. Lunenburg 18. New London 19. New Market 20. Waynesboro

10. Lunenburg 11. Waynesboro 12. Gordonsville 13. Lake Anna 14. New London 15. New Market

12 Airports getting both!

Updated Feb 1, 2011

Approaches to Every Runway End

Lowest possible approaches to every runway end LPV provides near precision approach minimums LP approaches to be used in obstacle-constrained environments Increases access during IMC, increases safety, reduces diversions and related fuel consumption

Day Only 1000/3

LP

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Advanced Aviation System

Statewide NAVAIDS Study

Complete

ADS-B
8 stations installed and operational 3 additional at/near Dulles 4 additional being worked in vicinity of: Roanoke Lynchburg Charlottesville Norfolk

500 Ft Coverage

Work Force Study

Work Force Development

Technology Identification Aviation and Aerospace Professional Needs Pilots Engineers Mechanics Technicians Match with Education System VCU under contract Study delivery scheduled for Late Summer 2011

Employer Survey

276 Virginia Aviation/Aerospace Employers Surveyed 123 Responded for 45% Two Top needs for employers
83% looking for work experience/skills 75% basic work ethic

Over 30% having problems now filling positions

Most difficult were Mechanics and Technicians 59% of those having problems cited inadequate candidate pool 53% cited lack of education

Virginias NextGen Strategy

Early Implementation Test Bed Activities Research Consortium

Coordinated Outreach Effort

1. Airspace 2. Airports 3. Aircraft 4. Aviators 5. Aviation Communities

Virginia NextGen Potential

The VA NextGen potential can only be met through a comprehensive approach that accounts for the technology, process, and people parts of the puzzle.
VA Areas of Responsibility Best available WX at every airport Support Approach Development Obstruction Removal ed Promote nhanc t & Charter Service Air Taxi E or Passenger-friendly s Airp ilitiefacilities ab Help Communicate New Cap Opportunities Get Airport Support for NextGen Project our Workforce needs er seng Project Management team focusPas endly Fri lities Faci FAA Areas of Responsibility ADS-B equipage for aircraft Equipment TSO, STC support, aircraft RNP Certification A Weather & Traffic in Cockpit Imp irspac e Approaches rov eme nt Surveys wheresmissing, lowest minimum, priority development TBO Design Outreach Notification of the new capabilities, success stories Com mu nity Out Airfield data collection reinstrumentation ach Pro g AWOS data into NADIN ram SFRA procedures for Best Equipped, Best Served access
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Core Team Currently

DOAV
DOAV/NASA Guy Kemmerly (Program Manager) SeaTec Tim Rider & Dr Bruce Holmes

VSATS
VABA Donna Speidel VAOC Greg Campbell

NIA Dr. Bob Lindbergh Aerospace Council Delegate Cosgrove VCU Dr. Jim Burke & Linda Pierce
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Key to Success
VHA AOPA VAC JPDO DOAV NASAO FAA Airlines Angel Flight Airport Management VAOC Pilots VSATS NBAA NIA 99s NASA VABA VAB CAP VGA

Community Citizens Local Governments Schools & Universities VAF

EAA & Young Eagles Aerospace Council Aviation Museums

The Flying Circus

Virginia Department of Aviation

NextGen
www.doav.virginia.gov (804) 236-3624