ACRP Product Update: Prioritization of Policy and Planning Products (2023)

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ACRP Web-Only Document 55 ACRP Product Update PRIORITIZATION OF POLICY AND PLANNING PRODUCTS Leah Whitfield Haseeb Mirza Justin Heid Mark Mayo The Aviation Planning Group, LLC Fredericksburg, VA Geoff Gosling Aviation Systems Consulting, LLC Berkeley, CA Conduct of Research Report for ACRP Project 03-65 Submitted April 2023 © 2023 by the National Academy of Sciences. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and the graphical logo are trademarks of the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. ACKNOWLEDGMENT This work was sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). It was conducted through the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP), which is administered by the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Authors herein are responsible for the authenticity of their materials and for obtaining written permissions from publishers or persons who own the copyright to any previously published or copyrighted material used herein. Cooperative Research Programs (CRP) grants permission to reproduce material in this publication for classroom and not-for-profit purposes. Permission is given with the understanding that none of the material will be used to imply TRB, AASHTO, APTA, FAA, FHWA, FTA, GHSA, or NHTSA endorsement of a particular product, method, or practice. It is expected that those reproducing the material in this document for educational and not-for-profit uses will give appropriate acknowledgment of the source of any reprinted or reproduced material. For other uses of the material, request permission from CRP. DISCLAIMER The opinions and conclusions expressed or implied in this report are those of the researchers who performed the research. They are not necessarily those of the Transportation Research Board; the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; or the program sponsors. The Transportation Research Board does not develop, issue, or publish standards or specifications. The Transportation Research Board manages applied research projects which provide the scientific foundation that may be used by Transportation Research Board sponsors, industry associations, or other organizations as the basis for revised practices, procedures, or specifications. The Transportation Research Board, the National Academies, and the sponsors of the Airport Cooperative Research Program do not endorse products or manufacturers. Trade or manufacturers’ names appear herein solely because they are considered essential to the object of the report. The information contained in this document was taken directly from the submission of the author(s). This material has not been edited by TRB.

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C O O P E R A T I V E R E S E A R C H P R O G R A M S CRP STAFF FOR ACRP WEB-ONLY DOCUMENT 55 Waseem Dekelbab, Deputy Director, Cooperative Research Programs Marci A. Greenberger, Manager, Airport Cooperative Research Program Matthew Griffin, Senior Program Officer Brittany Summerlin-Azeez, Program Coordinator Natalie Barnes, Director of Publications Heather DiAngelis, Associate Director of Publications Jennifer Correro, Assistant Editor ACRP PROJECT 03-65 PANEL Field of Policy and Planning Daniel P. Bartholomew, Aspen/Pitkin County Airport, Aspen, CO Gareth Hanley, RS&H, Inc., Tampa, FL Angela R. Newland, Lenoir City, TN Joseph M. Carlini, FAA Liaison Christopher J. Oswald, Airports Council International–North America

iv Contents ACRP Prioritization of Policy and Planning Products Update ..................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 – Review and Prioritization ......................................................................................................... 2 Compile Products Spreadsheet & Screen Products for Update .................................................................... 2 Analysis of Product Downloads................................................................................................................. 2 Decision Tree Implementation...................................................................................................................... 5 Obtain Stakeholder Input .............................................................................................................................. 6 Scoring ACRP Products for Update ............................................................................................................... 7 Prioritizing and Finalizing ACRP Products for Update ................................................................................... 9 Project Panel Meeting Summary .................................................................................................................. 9 Chapter 2 – Review and Prioritization ....................................................................................................... 11 Appendix A – Product Update Screening Spreadsheet ............................................................................. 12 Appendix B – Product Update Screening Spreadsheet Data Descriptions ............................................... 13 Appendix C – Product List for ISRG Review ............................................................................................... 18