Backcountry Airstrip Preservation

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

doi:10.17226/22368

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Backcountry Airstrip Preservation

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TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Synthesis 55: Backcountry Airstrip Preservation catalogues the uses, benefits, and threats to backcountry airstrips and identifies practices and strategies to manage these threats.

Contributor(s): National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Transportation Research Board; Airport Cooperative Research Program; John W. Anderson

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2014. Backcountry Airstrip Preservation. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/22368.

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76 pages | 8.5 x 11 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/22368

Chapters		skim
Front Matter	i-vii
Summary	1-2
Chapter One - Introduction	3-4
Chapter Two - Uses and Benefits of Backcountry Airstrips	5-9
Chapter Three - Threats to Backcountry Airstrips	10-15
Chapter Four - Current and Potential Solutions for Backcountry Airstrip Preservation	16-26
Chapter Five - Special Cases and Emerging Issues	27-29
Chapter Six - Conclusions	30-31
Acronyms	32-32
References	33-34
Bibliography	35-36
Appendix A - Survey	37-38
Appendix B - Cabin Creek Airstrip Management Plan	39-51
Appendix C - Idaho Airstrip Network Airstrip Classification Plan	52-53
Appendix D - Arizona Pilots Association Code of Conduct	54-54
Appendix E - Idaho Airstrip Network Memorandum of Understanding	55-77

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