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, . . <br /> 06.1 <br /> Appendix A <br /> MIDWAY AIRPORT <br /> - TRAFFIC GENERATION <br /> 1 <br /> Hangared plan' s Phase one= 87 units <br /> r = 87 units total <br /> Phase two= 90 units I- 6 units = 183 units total <br /> _ . Phase three= 87 units 4* 6 units = 275 units total <br /> From Horace illiams Airport records = range of 150 flights/month <br /> to 300 flights/month including based, transient, and training <br /> aircraft for 50 based aircraft.. <br /> 1 <br /> From Talbot Cox and Associates (Wilmington N.C., Columbia S.C.) <br /> General !aviation airport consultants <br /> Rule of thumb standards: 2.3 occupants per landing/takeoff <br /> 1.3, vehicles per landing/takeoff <br /> I 15 hours of operation/dayverage <br /> From Department of Transportation: 54 has 5000 trips per day <br /> i <br /> Phase one <br /> _ <br /> I. <br /> 87 atrcraft = 261 to 522 flights/month <br /> 1 <br /> ...... <br /> divide by 30 days = 8.7 to 17.4 flights/day <br /> ! <br /> average 15 hours per day (7a.m. to 10 p.m.) = .58 to 1. 16 flights/hc <br /> time 1 .3 vehicles/landing = .75 to 1.5 vehicles/hour <br /> times 15 hours per day = 11.25 to 22. 5 vehicles/day <br /> Phase two . <br /> 183 aircraft = 549 to 1098 flights/month <br /> divide by 30 days = 18.3 to 36.6 flights/day <br /> average 15 hours per day = 1 .22 to 2.44 flights /hour <br /> 1 <br /> times 1 .3 vehicles/landing = 1.59 to 3. 17 vehicles/hour <br /> times 15 hours per day = 23. 85 to 47.55 vehicles/day <br /> Phase three <br /> 1 <br /> 276 aircraft = 828 to 1636 flights/month <br />