Regional Aviation Committee

10:00 am, December 15, 2016

Coffee will be available at 9:30 A.M. and lunch will be served following the meeting.

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

For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance

1. Call to Order, Mike McCartney, Regional Aviation Committee Chairman

 

2. Introductions

 

3. Approval of Minutes from the September 2016 RAC Meeting

 

4. Status of Regional Airports and Heliports (2 Minute Reports):

Pennsylvania:

  • Brandywine
  • Chester County
  • Doylestown
  • Heritage Field
  • New Garden
  • Northeast Philadelphia
  • Pennridge
  • Perkiomen Valley
  • Philadelphia International
  • Pottstown Municipal
  • Quakertown
  • Vansant
  • Wings Field
  • Penn’s Landing Heliport

New Jersey:

  • Camden County
  • Cross Keys
  • Flying W
  • Red Lion
  • South Jersey Regional
  • Spitfire Aerodrome
  • Trenton-Mercer
  • Trenton-Robbinsville

Delaware:

  • New Castle/Wilmington
  • Summit AirPark

Maryland:

  • Claremont Airport

5. Presentations

Delaware State University Aviation Program

Michael A. Hales, Director of Aviation Programs, Delaware State University, will discuss an overview of the Aviation Program at Delaware State University, and share his Strategic vision and objectives for the future of the program and its students.

Philadelphia Far Northeast Districts Plan

Greg Waldman, AICP, Planner, Philadelphia City Planning Commission will discuss the Far Northeast Districts Plan now under preparation by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission. Of particular note, the Far Northeast Districts include the Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

6. DVRPC Planning Activities

  • Aircraft Operations Counting, Dave Metzler
  • Continuing Regional Aviation System Planning, Ted Dahlburg
  • Long Range Plan, Mike Boyer

7. Capital Funding Program Status

  • FAA
  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey
  • Delaware
  • Maryland

8. Old Business

 

9. New Business

 

10. Announcements/ Adjournment

DVRPC RAC Meeting Dates for 2017 (proposed):

  • March 16
  • June 15
  • September 21
  • December 21
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