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... 10 CHAPTER TWO SURVEY RESULTS This study investigated airports that were assumed to have aviation industrial development on their airfields. It identified airports with successful development(s)
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... 11 in support of the aircraft industry, very likely connected to aircraft and aviation maintenance activities. Several survey respondents used the "Other–Write In" selection to list other types of industrial aviation activities (see Figure 4)
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... 12 When respondents were asked about what types of development they were currently seeking, the answers mirrored the types discussed earlier, and the results can be seen in Figure 5. Totals may exceed 100%, as airports were asked to mark all types of development they are seeking.
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... 13 Fourteen airports (26%) indicated that "through-the-fence" (TTF)
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... 14 Current Projects and Indicators of Success Twenty-three airports (43%) are currently pursuing aviation industrial projects, typically MROs, SASOs, hangars, and aircraft manufacturing facilities.
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... 15 The airports were also asked whether they had a quantitative metric or performance indicator for the measurement of success. Fifty-nine percent did not have a metric to determine whether the project was successful, but eight airports did use a metric.

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