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... Chapter Title | 119 D NextGen Resources, Organizations, and Contacts There are multiple NextGen resources available to airport practitioners provided by FAA and other industry sources. This appendix highlights the organizational structure of the various sources and provides guidance to performance and web-based resources.
From page 122...
... 120 | AIRPORT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT D.1.2 FAA Airports The FAA Office of Airports (ARP) ensures the national airport system is safe, efficient, environmentally responsible, and meets the needs of the traveling public.
From page 123...
... Appendix D: NextGen Resources, Organizations, and Contacts | 121 the Department of Defense, environmental interests, international interests, and providers of air traffic control technology -- all committed to ensuring a successful transition to NextGen. This public-private partnership venue is addressing the critical policies and priorities for NextGen implementation, examining the business case for those who must invest in NextGen, and providing a venue for tracking progress and commitments.
From page 124...
... 122 | AIRPORT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT D.2.3 AAAE AAAE is the world's largest professional organization for airport executives, representing thousands of airport management personnel at public use commercial and general aviation airports. AAAE's members represent some 850 airports and hundreds of companies and organizations that support airports.
From page 125...
... Appendix D: NextGen Resources, Organizations, and Contacts | 123 One can also see how the benefits of NextGen compare year by year on a national scale on the Scorecard when one clicks on the Across the National Airspace System tab (Figure D-4)
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... 124 | AIRPORT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT D.4 FAA Instrument Flight Procedures Information Gateway The FAA Instrument Flight Procedures Information Gateway is located at https://www.faa.gov/ air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/procedures/application/ and provides a centralized Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP) data portal, providing a single source for: Source: FAA Webpage.
From page 127...
... Appendix D: NextGen Resources, Organizations, and Contacts | 125 • Charts -- All Published Charts, Volume, and Type; • IFP Production Plan -- Current IFPs under Development or Amendments with Tentative Publication Date and Status; • IFP Coordination -- All coordinated developed/amended procedure forms forwarded to Flight Check or Charting for publication; • IFP Documents - Navigation Database Review (NDBR) -- Repository and Source Documents used for Data Validation of Coded IFPs.
From page 128...
... 126 | AIRPORT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Source: FAA Webpage. https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/procedures/application/ Figure D-5.
From page 129...
... Appendix D: NextGen Resources, Organizations, and Contacts | 127 D.5 Conclusions The foregoing organizations and web-based resources provide valuable information and insights into the objectives, status, benefits, and applications of NextGen to airport planning practitioners. The major challenge is that access to the information provided by these organizations and resources, and the contact information for individuals associated with these resources, is constantly changing.

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