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... 1 The interaction between airports, airlines, and air traffic systems is evolving and increasing with overlapping projects related to new technologies, integrated and efficient operations, and infrastructure development. At present, airports have difficulty in evaluating the impacts of these projects on operations as there is not an established understanding or standard set of metrics that can be used for analysis among airports, airlines, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
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... 2 Common Performance Metrics for Airport Infrastructure and Operational Planning The Reference Guide is accompanied by a Smart Guide, which is an easy-to-use Microsoft Excel-based tool. The Reference Guide introduces performance metrics, provides background information about each focus area, identifies performance metrics applicable to the focus areas, and presents detailed information about data sources and associated metrics.
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... Introduction to the Reference Guide and Smart Guide 3 Measuring performance via metrics is a complex topic. Explaining differences, nuances, and commonalities in how the FAA, airports, and airlines apply each and every metric is beyond the scope of this guide.

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