Staff and NavAid, on behalf of the Truckee Tahoe Airport District, … · •FAA NextGen Get Smart...
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Acknowledgements
Staff and NavAid, on behalf of the Truckee Tahoe
Airport District, acknowledges a few important
points related to Flight Tracking at KTRK
• Airport Operations impact on the community
• The District works to provide the safest aeronautical
environment while recognizing its role as an airport
sponsor, operator, and supporter of Federal
Regulation and Sponsorship Assurance
• Technology such as ADSB and UAT Flight Tracking
has the potential of enhancing operational capacity at
the airport
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KTRK Flight Tracking System
Technology Refresh
KTRK Board Briefing
Airport’s, CMAS and Vendor Site
Visits
Prepared by: Joseph LaMacchia and KTRK Aviation and Community Services
November 5, 2015
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Agenda
• Presented and Proposed Flight Tracking
System Transition Timeline
• Recommendations from “May Board Meeting”
• Overview of Site Visits
– East Hampton Airport KHTO
– ANPC
– FAA Denver Center
– Rifle Airport KRIL
• Conclusion and Next Steps
• Open Dialog
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Proposed MLAT Flight
Tracking Transition Timeline
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Recommendations for the
Next 12 Months Presented May 2015
• Board Approved moving forward with the Discovery
Portion of the Transition Timeline
– Visit Like Size Airports with ADSB / UAT Flight
Tracking Systems and FAA, Oakland Center (ZOA)
• Leverage the Current Investment in Flight Tracking as Long
as Possible
– Current Technology Serves Airport Operations and
Community Needs
• Safety, Community Annoyance, Noise, and Master
Planning
• Conduct Market Survey for Potential Products, Capabilities,
and Costs
• Brief KTRK Board Member's on Progress
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Overview and Summary of
Site Visits
• East Hampton Airport’s “Seasonal
Tower”
• ANPC “Surveillance Manufacture”
• Denver Center ARTCC “Using WAM
to Control Aircraft to Selected Resort
Airports”
• Rifle Garfield Airport “End User of the
CMAS System”
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Seasonal Towers and Visual
Charted Flight Procedures• According to FAA Order 7110.79D Received from Oakland
Center– To Published a Charted Visual Flight Procedure the Airport
Must: Comply with the following criteria to ensure safety is not compromised:
• Radar control required
• Operating airport traffic control tower required at airport served by a CVFP
• CVFPs shall be contained within controlled airspace.
• CVFPs shall be developed to a specific runway. A runway to which a CVFP is published shall be equipped with a visual or electronic vertical guidance system.
• CVFPs shall originate at or near, and be designed around, prominent visual landmarks. When a determination is made that a landmark cannot be readily identified at night, the procedure shall be annotated “Procedure Not Authorized at Night.”
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East Hampton Airport HTO
• Purpose and Objective of Site Visit
– Review Experiences with Seasonal
Tower Operations
– Review Benefits to Airport and
Community
– Understand the make up 23,000+
Yearly Noise Complaints
– Performance of Tower Contractor
– Estimated Costs
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East Hampton Airport HTO
• Review Experiences with Seasonal Tower Operations
– Seasonal Tower Has Been Contracted with Robinson Tower Company for 4+ years
– The Tower Operates May – September to Provide Advisory Services “MOA Required with TRACON”
– The Cost of Tower is ~ $100,000 per Month including Personnel
– Benefits to Airport Safety and Monitoring of Helicopters Operations During Peak Season for Noise Mitigation
– 23,000 Noise Complaints Occur During Peak Operations, including overflights of HTO
– HTO does not have an Airport Community Advisory Board
– NO UNINTENDED OPERATIONAL CONSEQUENCES
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ANPC Visit
September 23, 2015
• Purpose and Objective of Site Visit
– Evaluate ANPC’s Transponder Landing
and Surveillance System as Suitable
Replacement for KTRK
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APNC Site Visit
Pro’s
• Smaller Hardware
Foot Print Reduces
Life Cycle Costs
• Provides Surveillance
and ILS Capabilities
• Interrogator Approved
by FAA
Con’s
• ADSB and UAT
Capabilities Need to
be Added and
Certified by FAA
• Timeline for Proposed
Upgrades
In summary, the ANPC Transponder Landing System is innovative technology with unique capabilities suited to increase safety for mountainous and terrain-challenged
airports. The major hurdles for the ANPC System are FAA certifications and timeframe to accomplish them.
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Denver Center ARTCC
• Arrived Oct 19, 2015
• Topics Discussed During Site Visit
– Safety Benefits
– Realistic Timeline
– Operational Capacity within
Mountainous Airspace
– Unexpected Hurdles or Consequences
– Costs and Unexpected Costs
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Denver Center ARTCC
Denver Center Pro’s Con’s Remarks
Safety Benefits √ Greatly improved; can maintain
normal separation vs. one in one
out scenario
Project TimeLine √ Longer than anticipated but worth
the wait
Operational Capacity √ Operational Capacity was greatly
improved due to the CMAS System.
Key areas of improvement: Safety
of Flight, Situational Awareness,
Reduced Aircraft Incidents
Unexpected Consequences √ No significant negative impacts
reported by end users or
communities being serviced by CMAS
System
Costs √ Higher than originally expected
improved safety was worth it
ARTCC Site Visit Feedback, Observations, and Comments
from FAA
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Rifle Garfield Airport KRIL
• Arrived Oct 20, 2015
• Topics Discussed During Site Visit
– Safety Benefits
– Improve Arrival and Departure
Procedures
– Community Acceptance / Pushbacks
– Costs
– Timeline expectations
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Rifle Garfield Airport KRIL
Rifle Pro’s Con’s Remarks
Safety Benefits √ Significantly improved Safety
record, KRIL airport is very similar
to KTRK , uncontrolled airspace
class E with no tower
Project TimeLine √ Longer than anticipated to
implement and realize benefits,
well worth the wait
Airport Capacity √ KRIL Invested $57M dollars to
improve the airport runways to
make KRIL a World Class GA Jet
Airport, this couple with CMAS
created a positive economic
impact to the community with
improved aircraft safety
Unexpected
Consequences
√ No direct community impact due
to capacity increases, community
has very low noise complaint rate
Feedback, Observation, and Comments from Site Visit
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Proposed MLAT Flight
Tracking Transition Timeline
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Conclusions and Next Steps
• Improved Safety and Capacity was the common theme from everyone!
• CMAS System Required State, Federal, and Local Representation to Fund, Coordinate and Approve the Project
• NavAid Recommends KTRK Proceed with Market Survey to Gauge Vendors Solutions and Proposed Costs
• Coordinate and Conduct Meeting with Oakland Center and Western Service Center
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Benefits Realized by the KTRK
Community and Airport
• Safety within the District’s Airspace and Surrounding
Region
• FAA NextGen Compliant System with Approvals Provides
Stability to KTRK Flight Tracking for the Foreseeable
Future
• Will Detect Gilders, Balloon's, and Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles (UAV) that are properly equipped >55lbs
• Improved RNAV Procedures and Airspace Management
• Measurement Tools to Reduce Community Annoyance
• Increase in Airport Revenues and Enhanced Incentives
• Increase FAA AIP Money for Airport Upgrades
• Safety Enhanced during high Capacity periods if System is
Integrated into NAS/FAA
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Questions?
Thank You for Your Attention
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Acknowledgements
Staff and NavAid, on behalf of the Truckee Tahoe
Airport District, acknowledges a few important
points related to Flight Tracking at KTRK
• Operations from the Airport have an Impact on the
community
• The District works to provide the safest, aeronautical
environment while recognizing its role as an airport
sponsor, operator, and supporter of Federal
Regulation and Sponsorship Assurance
• Technology such as ADSB and UAT Flight Tracking
has the potential of enhancing operational capacity at
the airport
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Abbreviations List
• Advance Navigation Positioning Corporation (ANPC)
• Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System (ATCRBS Mode 3A/C)
• Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADSB)
• Colorado Mountain Air System (CMAS)
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
• Facility Transmitting Authorization (FTA)
• Flight Information System Broadcast (FIS-B)
• Global Positioning System (GPS)
• Government Furnished Equipment (GFE)
• Truckee Tahoe Airport (KTRK)
• Multilateration System (MLAT)
• Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen)
• Noise Operations and Monitoring System (NOMS)
• Traffic Information Service Broadcast (TIS-B)
• Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
• Universal Access Transceiver (UAT)
• Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS)
• Wide Area Multilateration System (WAM)
• Oakland Center (ZOA)
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References
• FAA NextGen Priorities 10/17/2014
• FAA General Aviation Report 06/02/2014
• FAA NextGen Get Smart ADSB 06/2014
• FAA NextGen Get Smart WAM 07/2014
• FAA Business Case for NextGen 6/2014
• ADSB Essentials Industry Paper 06/2014
• Stanford University Research Paper Evaluation of UAT vs. ADSB Transponder 05/2014
• FAA Safety Briefing Jan/Feb 2015
• MITRE NextGen Independent Assessment and Recommendations Oct 2014
• NextGen Works for Airports 06/2014