Federal Aviation Administration Rick Etter Airport Acquisition Specialist FAA, Office of Airport Planning and Programming (202) , Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV FAA UPDATE Airports Programs

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 2 Federal Aviation Administration  Overview of FAA Office of Airports  FAA Airport Improvement Program  Noise Land Disposal  FAA Guidance, Research, Initiatives  Uniform Act  Airport Improvement Program Grant Funding  Airport Land Project Certification System (ALPCS)  Airport Cooperative Research Program Projects  Answers to Your Airport Project Questions FAA Update - Airport Programs

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 3 Federal Aviation Administration FAA Airports Organization  The Airports organization comprises roughly 500 authorized positions working across the country in— 3 Headquarters Offices 9 Regional Division Offices 21 Airport District/Development Offices

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 4 Federal Aviation Administration Core Functions  Airport Planning and Programming  Airport Engineering / Safety / Certification  Airport Noise and Environmental Assessments  Airport Compliance

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 5 Federal Aviation Administration Organization Airport District Offices

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 6 Federal Aviation Administration AIP Federal-aid Airport System National Plan of an Integrated Airport System (NPIAS) The NPIAS identifies, for Congress and the public, the composition of a national system of airports together with the airport development and costs necessary that will be needed over the next 10 years Airport Improvement Program

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 7 Federal Aviation Administration Land Acquisition & Relocation Assistance 5% - $1.5 Billion $30 Billion FAA AIP Funding 1998 to 2007 Seaplane 0% Taxiway 9% Terminal 25% Equipment 1% Other 3% New Airport 1% Sound Proof Homes 1% Building 1% Apron 9% Ground Transportation 10% Runway 34%

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 8 Federal Aviation Administration NOT YET PASSED But if it is: FY $3.8 Billion FY 2009 – $3.9 Billion FY 2010 – $4.0 Billion FY 2011 – $4.1 Billion Airport Improvement Program FAA Reauthorization – HR 2881 Plus Economic Stimulus $$ ?

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 9 Federal Aviation Administration Land Acquisition & Relocation Assistance for Airport Development, About the same, say 5% - $800 million AIP Funded Airport Improvement Program – Planned Development Development Work 2009 – 2012 Total Cost roughly $40 Billion AIP Funded $16 Billion

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 10 Federal Aviation Administration How is an Airport Project defined?  One ODO for single or multi-phase project  Runway extension (ODO) may include: Environmental Assessment Project Design Land Acquisition (Concurrent/Prior) Relocating NAVAIDS Parallel Taxiway Hold Apron Construction of Extension Lighting, Marking, Signage, etc Commissioned Includes all necessary components & tasks to provide required functional utility, satisfying the Overall Development Objective (ODO)

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 11 Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program - Information See for:  FAA Order C AIP Handbook - Project and Cost Eligibility  Program Guidance Letters (PGL’s)  Updated Grant Assurances and Conditions  Local Government Compatible Land Use Planning Assistance  PGL Management of Acquired Noise Land  Approved Grants and Historical Grant Information  Nation Plan Integrated Airport System (NPAIS) See

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 12 Federal Aviation Administration Noise Land Disposal Background Concerns 106+ Airports with over 5000 acres of Acquired Noise Land 2005 OIG Audit Found Need for Improvement in FAA Monitoring and Sponsor Management of Noise Land 2008 FAA Disposal/Re-use Guidance Issued Requirements for Airport Sponsors Inventory and Re- use/Disposal Plans Airports may Retain Land for Airport/Aeronautical Use Unneeded Land Must be Disposed for Compatible Development FAA Acceptance of Inventories and Re-use Plans – FY 2008/09 Since 2006 Inventory and Re-use Plan Required at Project Close- out

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 13 Federal Aviation Administration Noise Land Disposal Region Guidance to be Issued! Compliance Schedule April The 11 airports included in the 2005 OIG audit submitted their noise land Inventory by April March The 11 airports must submit their Re-Use Plan to FAA. October Other airports with pre-2006 noise land grants submit Inventory and Reuse Plan. Noise land acquisition grants issued in FY 2006 or later. Noise Land Inventories and Reuse Plans must be completed or updated by project completion, in accordance with the grant special condition. Ongoing Monitoring. FAA will routinely monitor compliance and disposal progress as documented on accepted current inventory and reuse plan.

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 14 Federal Aviation Administration FAA Airport Land Projects- Uniform Act Guidance  FAA Order B – FAA Work Acceptance Rules  FAA AC 150/ CHG 6 Procedural Guidance Documentation Formats Sponsor Certification / Quality Control  FAA Lesson’s Learned Typical Problems and Solutions Encountered on Airport Projects  ARC Instructional CD – Acquisition, Relocation, Certification  Airport Land Project Certification System (ALPCS) Developed 2009 / Released 2010 See:

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 15 Federal Aviation Administration FAA Airport Land Projects – Current Initiatives  Airport Land Project Certification System (ALPCS) – FY 09/10 Web Resident Document Management and Certification System Work flow models taken from ongoing airport projects (Thank you PHX) Airport Sponsor Use to Manage their Land Projects Will be Hosted on FAA Server Property Owner and Displaced Person access to request assistance and submit claims Will provide Certification of Uniform Act Compliance to FAA FAA Project Manager Access for Reviews / Grant Actions Compatible with FAA electronic Airport Layout Plan (eALP) / GIS compatible Land Disposal Component  Provide Outreach to Airport Sponsors and the Acquisition/Relocation Industry – IRWA and FAA Regional Conferences

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 16 Federal Aviation Administration Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Recent and Soon to be Issued Research Reports Airport Compatible Land Use / Avigation Easements ACRP 11-01, Study Topic 2-01, Obstructions Affecting Navigable Airspace/ the Implications of not Declaring Structures to be Hazardous Obstructions Affecting Navigable Airspace/TERPS ACRP 11-01, Study Topic 2-02, Use and Success of Avigation Easements and Other Tools for Airport Compatible Land Use and Development of Model Language ACRP 11-01, Study Topic 2-03, Case Studies on Community Challenges to Airport Development ACRP 11-01, Study Topic 1-03, Compilation/List of Airport Law Resources ACRP 11-01, Study Topic 1-05, RESPONSIBILITIES FOR IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AIRPORT LAND-USE ZONING RESTRICTIONSStudy Topic 2-01Study Topic 2-02Study Topic 2-03Study Topic 1-03 ACRP 11-01, Study Topic 1-05 More Information

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 17 Federal Aviation Administration Answers to Your Airport Project Questions  Contact Your FAA Project Manager  Project Listing (handout)  FAA Regional Airports Conferences Eastern Region – Hershey, PA March 2009 Southwest Region – Ft. Worth,TX March 2009 Northwest Mountain – Seattle,WA April 2009 Western-Pacific Region – Los Angeles,CA May 2009 Central Region – Kansas City, MO September 2009 New England Region – Boston,MA October 2009 Great Lakes Region - Chicago, IL November 2009 Alaskan Region – Every so Often in Anchorage Southern Region – Special Topic Conferences – Atlanta, GA

Federal Agency Update January 15, 2009 Las Vegas, NV 18 Federal Aviation Administration Other Sources of Help:  Uniform Act - FHWA Lead Agency Website  International Right-of-Way Association FAA Partnership – Working Towards Excellence in Airport Land Programs Education Offerings Conferences / Seminars