Regional Aviation Committee

10:00 a.m. , June 15, 2000

Commission Office
The Bourse Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA

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1.Introductions

2.Minutes of Meeting of March 16, 2000

3.Status of Regional Aviation Systems Plan (RASP) Implementation

Airports

Philadelphia International, Northeast Philadelphia, Doylestown, Camden County, Quakertown, Trenton-Mercer, New Castle County, Chester County, Pottstown Municipal, South Jersey Regional, Pottstown-Limerick, Cross Keys, Summit, Flying W, Pennridge, Wings, New Garden, Brandywine, Trenton-Robbinsville, McGuire AFB, Perkiomen Valley, Cecil County, Spitfire Aerodrome.

Heliports

Penns Landing, Keystone

4.Continuing Planning Activities

  • Pennsylvania County Code 2210. Local political veto of airport development, recent impacts, and models of supportive legislation in other states.
  • Pennsylvania and New Jersey Systems Plans status.
  • DVRPC Regional Aviation System Plan Update (RASP) 2025: Demand trends, policy issues, FAA changes in funding criteria, Year 2000 Plan objectives, individual airports status.

5. Capital Programming Status

  • FAA Harrisburg ADO update, year 2000 AIP Program, features and funding levels; NPIAS status.
  • PA airport funding programs, status.
  • New Jersey airport funding programs, status.

6. Old Business

  • Trenton Mercer development, PA neighbor''s perspective.
  • AOPA briefing.

7. New Business

  • United USAirways merger, impact on PHL.
  • Next meeting date, September 14, 2000.

Attachments

  1. Minutes of meeting of March 16, 2000.
  2. Memo to RAC: RASP 2025 update issues discussions.
  3. Memo to RAC: RASP 2025 system objectives and specific airport potential and issues.
  4. Memo to RAC: Changes in Regional Population and employment forcasts, Year 2020-2025.
  5. PA Senate Bill 19, Act 1999-58 creation of Aviation Advisory Committee.
  6. Federal Register, December 20, 1999, 14 CFR Part 97, S.I.A.P.S. PHL
  7. Federal Register, December 30, 1999, 14 CFR Part 97, S.I.A.P.S. Pottstown-Limerick
  8. Federal Register, January 14, 2000, 14 CFR Part 95, IFR Altitudes, Modena, Dupont Vortac
  9. Federal Register, February 2, 2000, 14 CFR Part 97, S.I.A.P.S. Northeast Philadelphia
  10. Federal Register, February 9, 2000, 14 CFR Part 97, S.I.A.P.S. Chester County and Doylestown
  11. New Jersey Register, January 3, 2000 Readoption of Air Safety and Zoning law with Amendments
  12. Assorted Articles: PHL Land Purchase from Tinicum; NY-NJ Noise Control; Trenton-Mercer Expansion; Wings Local Status; Quakertown Expansion Issues; Open Aviation Markets; CIRRUS Aircraft Development and Market; Super Jumbo Jets; JFK Airport Train to Plane; South Jersey Regional issues; PHL Runway 8/26; Patterns in Serious Crashes; Southwest Airlines; Route 30 Bypass Plane Crash; Travel Nightmare; Regional Jets.

Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District