25th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 3 - 8 September 2006, Hamburg, Germany
Paper ICAS 2006-8.8.3

MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS OF AIRPORT THROUGHPUT AND TRAFFIC DELAYS USING SELF SEPARATION PROCEDURES

M. Consiglio, J. Sturdy*
NASA Langley Research Center, USA; *Raytheon Technical Services Company

Keywords: Air Traffic Management, Self-Separation, Self-Spacing

This paper describes a simulation study of throughput and delay times at non-towered, non-radar airports associated with the Small Aircraft Transportation Systems Higher Volume Operations procedures. The study includes an extensive analysis of the predicted airport capacity using the SATS HVO procedures with different traffic conditions and system constraints

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