Aviation

Industry Standards and Guidebooks

Interested in learning more about our Aviation expertise?

We’re writing the book on aviation design—literally. Many of our professionals have contributed to the Transportation Research Board’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP), with applied research published in guidebooks that provide practical solutions to problems faced by airports around the world. From winterizing airport operations and mitigating bird strikes to improving wayfinding for passengers with disabilities, we’re proud of the ways our research and insights continue to move the aviation industry forward.

Projects

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ACRP Research Report 188: Using Existing Airport Management Systems to Manage Climate Risk

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ACRP Report 70: Guidebook for Implementing Intelligent Transportation Systems Elements to Improve Airport Traveler Access Information

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ACRP Report 52: Wayfinding and Signing Guidelines for Airport Terminals and Landside

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ACRP Report 43: Guidebook of Practices for Improving Environmental Performance at Small Airports

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ACRP Report 177: Enhancing Airport Wayfinding for Aging Travelers and Persons with Disabilities

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ACRP Report 166: Interpreting the Results of Airport Water Monitoring

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ACRP Report 161: Guidelines for Improving Airport Services for International Customers

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ACRP Report 147: Climate Change Adaptation Planning: Risk Assessment for Airports