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... 8 Understanding airport air quality requires understanding airport emissions and their impact on people and the environment. The first step in understanding airport emissions is identifying all emission sources.
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... Airport Emissions and Sources 9 3.1 Mobile Sources 3.1.1 Aircraft Most aircraft emissions come from the main engines of aircraft operating at the airport. This includes commercial (air carrier and cargo)
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... 10 Airport Air Quality Management 101 service each aircraft, along with the duration of equipment operation per aircraft landing and takeoff cycle (LTO) and the fuel type (e.g., gasoline, diesel, propane, electric, etc.)
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... Airport Emissions and Sources 11 An important challenge in calculating construction emissions is determining construction equipment activity. It is one of the two components (emission factor and activity data)

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