Chesterfield Virginia Airport Master Plan

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AL OVERVIEW

ae Federal Avissiou Adunistecion (HAAS exwted the aigpor master phuming proces

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Ae local evel sinoe it presants anticipated irfeastuewe develop)

aepon during a Aeyoar planning boar pda 19 nGogiee phi are esually neeysery in

onder Yor at sivort sponsor fa reeponnd 10 chaneleg szonomie or osereciows neiies a8 veil as
volving environmental, welusicel and‘or political conditions. I is tyaisal for a pencya! aviation

siqpert spans to update Thsir plan avery lev yousy rel other apyrayate mes when aitsra

‘operatianai on sirield eonslviens warrant, Several factors fut port

incwstructane to achieve ansxinncim sizera’ cilizrion inching

4 Meetian KAA airfield cesipy sls

2 Aaldsssing grok by aviation auvity
+ Cocforsing to aviation sully, see.rity aidior eavionmenraé euidelices

© Reconsructing sisting neeste-otuce tt i never is vsef He

© Unutading existing intiastrusime 79 avgemmedars the incroduction of more demezing

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AS are Sly doverived in tke fo‘lowing seotions, a series of analyses ard evaluations

utilized an she aport master plannig process 70 folly address the justifisarioa Zor nvesten: of
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ntory of Vxising
+ Kotecass of Aviation Demand

4 DemsrZiCapneity Anulysis nd Detorination of Tuilty Requirersents

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ronmental Overview

6 Fluariad Plan

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Bo CTHIE PLANNING PROCESS,

he p.apore af the Master Plan seit ALP fer the Chesterfield Couy <Anport (°C iw pode

Lue Coumy seth usetil, urdestanlebio Formation and guidance in excer ta devsiog nd

mnintein «sil and efficient xpert. The ALP peuvides the Fedoral Asiution Administation

AEAAY, Ihe Virginie Deparment of Aviation (BOAY), Chesterliokd County end wiv in‘sresied

stakenolders with inGirmation coneviring planed development at FC

san alternatives avlyss

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This Master Pin Opslas seescats the rosulis of data celiccton. forecast

and sooammendations iw ie wmtinued developonee af BOL Erongh 13e year 202

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previous Master Plan \.piate was pisisiel in 1984. Sine che! tba, eneny

standards lave siamyed wad aiveral, epermens aave ineressed signicleantly whieh warrant ar

ups ws

an

‘Tine Tplats is ieveloped in confaenzce witty KAA. abidelines for onscustiy

inp emer

DOA, and Caeswercioll Commy Ut eoncenttews on

lau ancl ses Ssnuneed july he Fae PS

asseusig oding coadivons a6 wall as thture ueeds of FCI. ‘This aasessment, aloeg with an

inweutory at existing sh-po-Ctilties and operations (Chapter ve}, sees ae foun Fi

sede,

analyzing, Thtune sede cgaine the amply of existing infixstrvctuce to ance Lx

Tareosst of Aviation Demang (Chaptar ‘Thwee)

imu the arvigipaued growth in gvivnon

nebvity al PCT during che 20-yeee plannig povind while Lasility Rey .inements (Chup You)

compares enistng

aol werd expucitiow as! be Preis

‘The Fomvironmental Oveeeiew (Caapte: Hise! mcuules a sep ew al kaso suvinauretat

inser su aigponLpupey ae well oe em alia la
Chaper Sh, Aitesative Deselepn

ent Cameupls, presents Mies alternative siiapis bs

secouurodare tae dbrseasted domend. Advantages ead dissubeeuiages. laa ceqnircesoms, and

fonder of mageéiis test eimai te eath alemive are presented akg wih a

womnnnenatin: Jr se.ectin of a preted alternate fh

‘Toe Aimpont Layon: Plan (Chigrar Seven) prosen's ace discusses the AL dhewing se, These

shavings

sphival'y reqeesonl che existing conditions: long vith ali phawwesd eho

improvoments for LCL ieeludiog the prefered alternate. for develosom, ine aoe wesen {0-5

sdéane term (51D yews) and longterm (10-20 years). The pian sol suistis fevlerx

for aizpoat dsvelnprsom Hlea‘ifiad in thy Federal Avintion Administration (FAA)

Agvisocy Circular (AC) 1593300415, “A.xpoe? Desiun,” iavlesting Changes 1-12.

The Ficusing 56 mist aFshwets poavical as yl os Uke Airport Vaget Plan (ALP) doug set,
‘which sepresom existing cecestions aig with aJ alenned airport inguovents Jo: the 20 peat

(2008-902:

planning period

© Gaver Shear
© Tkisting Aéqioet Layent Drawing

© Alvsor Layont bls

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= “Tevutinal neu Plan (VAP

6 Alsport Aisspace Deawng

nex Poatiens of Azoroash Spm 22

© xistiag Land Use Map
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© Airport Property Map [APM Joreacity Eahibit A)

(Chapier Figh:, Cas: Fainnates, presents « rezone plhnsed piled levedapment yragnen

ancl provides a schedule oT wieipsted potential fiewling akevations leven Txleral, state, bx, ave

pereste sou

to complete the sien

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Inner to assiet th oiler in fully endertandting, Je overs!) nantexte 9 this planes deeament,

a glossary oF cosmtash aviion related tests is movil in Appendix 8,

© GOars AND ORUNE

TIVES

As orevieusly sewed, te goa! ofthis Master Pan Update isco acovide the feaeworte “or Pause

uinpeat developmen it ardor le setisfy evintier: éomnd in a cast effec.ve feasible msuace, white

a the sane time we
Chesterfield Cova

Ceanibility of movicing 9 samay tw accommodate the farcly of mocinm s.zed basiness “ets

yell potential suvinonmante! sul eigenen issues oF Ube pacaler

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as end, the geanieey goal of Tis upalate: is to

uly based atte airport, supwesentel yee we BOL am Clie

ur ex 60M, “Uh Lyte

silt evaluate the runway Length and pavencet sleuth royuined e serye shese eviiea! ino

Tnaseel em established EAA design criteria Conziderncion ssi also be given 10 the altermarive

slovetoganent 1 operatinel alternative, ‘The prolired

as il wesw ip

operationas akemative wall then became “he basis for tae ALP Update

Teyond providing 4 runay to aosoumodate Ue ati

n alreea, whe Master Blan Lpdats is

expected to

= Rostmenel a dan acgisibcn ps

amide: the Coumty 2 <anseaye

‘extension javeess anal acon aodate denned “or he 20-yenr parang nevi

Analyve esting wad pana penetra ions tv RAR Pant 77 sumfery ehen mney

present 2 lesan te air wvigafior, and eememerd aelions in miligale any

icbytmcrions 16 casino Lae lowoal posscble see iesteameat apptoash nEAinuban For

re

- — Recomumens! navigational sid CAVA) imprvomems susior additional
irsmnort gpprouch groeaduras te hetloe acommodate otoraft calzing KC:

turing periods a€ reduwed visibility

carsoanren any amree
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= Faeale altumatives for develapatent uf additional hacgar

“BD-year panning pec.

= Postale the wed for au aa ‘Teale Coueut Tower (ATCL) aed, if wearamted,

andust a seliaiesrs site analysis Zor ix oeation,

= Haate Cre feusillydsl fo estruel ball parallel ie nosed runways

= Coudue? ¢ termisal area analyst

= Rrlusie the erent non-stzedsal searation bet

soot the tunsray nid taxi.

CENERAL INFORMATION

1. Airport Location de Mamayemesit

ECL is & gouscal avinfion (iover airport Iaexel approsiniately one mile narlh ot

Creslerfild, Virginia, Chystenficd is the coumey seat of Chesiertield County and is

14 mes somth of ico,

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sate cust, Gro tt Aired De

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Pacncipal

aves hs PCI town Cre Richiroad Aca is vit hucrstts 9 an Seite Rowe 288, Nacfol

and Videwnter Vinginia a ta

vated approntmately 40 urikes soulloas: of Me cir

Jexoestate 64 wile Washingtiem, 1G. 7s Fsealed apprisisatety 1201 ces 6 the wh, sa

Iriersiale 95. Ta

1-1, Apr Vicinity Map, ieenttivs the unmsediawe v.civily

2 Exh

feound the algport vd 1.2, Sirgen Laeatine Mop, “aeates the sist relative

va Cheserield

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VICINITY MAP ExHieT
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY AIRPORT 14

HOT owrce and eperated by che Covayy of Chesterteld, Virgins, be County epet

sas Cony Acevinistnar Form a governs 5 2

emed hy # five meniber Board

oF Sopervisons, A. Fal-tine aigpoet auinager ik epraninied by the County Adwinistanor ts

FCT wis: Zas aur Ags Advisory Bowsl te slvze tke Buwrd of Sugervisurs oe anette

retaining Ge he aixpost, Thy biicd strasisis a is emeriors Hor

J mzgisteried
slisu.ct andl ane Ex Office incimber dom Ue Coumty. Mengiess are spotted by Lae

eon a” Supervsans al sare mee yr tees

2 Ainport Ilistory

The eurvent, iowatian ot the

steriell Coursty Apart yas sete

jel hrcug.s site

sokcetion 2 i 72 ae

dy ciunpleled in 1969, Comsirustign sa Use ayant by

completing son! approval oC ne Haviwumrenit Impact Asseaseneat Report (IAB) while

npr: wu Hivilly sagicated in Qeinhur L973, The Zaciiies developed ws pat ol

‘the otiginal consumetion praject included:

+ Asquistinn nf $86 gore af
+ Coesucctior ofa 2.700" x 2 sumeay {Rumway 1533

+ Cocstncios of 8199" 2 AB" wids pare lo} ard comecting taxiway
+ Corstrustios of 28.138 SY wire apron amen

+ Ungailation of Medica Caoesi’y Rusnsay Sights MIRL St

+ Ansstltion 0: Masica Lntoesi'y Tasiway Laghts IMU}

+ Comsinnetioe ft ep’ esses sa

+ Pavorsent marking and EtaPafom ofa vind cin Y8° ylang, sewer,

signee cite ne airport fencing

= Frsclnian of Visual Approach Slape Indicwsors (VAST-28) and Raowzy

Fang kes ecto Cig'¥s (RUT on both romeny’ ends

oH eR CTY Ane
+ Genstruction aa Tue farts setvioe end

Snes the sfnpinl wns originally caaptouad in 197, 2 mucber of projet hve beac

wconmplisced inelading the eaestcuction of Sangar faciliucs, a teemiaal bulledag,

stomobile parking areas, od installation 0° naviyatiena: sec, Motoover, the runssay 2a
heen extended an tv 2) aceasions 9 onset the pronving wees othe nivel sing SCI

Tw 1974, his casa une pane lacey

vl 700 Ft thy sui“ paevide a
tote runway length ef 4,400 reat whsks in 1983 the cucswey wes evterdedl tn fs eumem

Fength of 5,5U0 foet Pocerel tal state grit ir sid feeding have plsyed x pévoval rake fa

lhe evelopment af PCL A detailed Tiel of vesious PAMDOAY grunts, inclediag

rants, eto and & bvio® doseriavion of each pro'ser, is provided in Appewdis B,

A Airport Hote

Vhe National Pla of lateral igor! Systems (PLAST ies plamaing eoeaweut

vilized ky Cie FAA wo identity the waions uiipors reals overa Weycar planning petiod

sts wel. ato kaif th seeviog sovel end zoe ofall aicats ia Yas

steal apart

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spree, the Virgiria Air Fomsporitam Sysnn Fler (¥ATSP) iecifi

sinpor! neu, PCE iS ied hy boy NELAS and WASP ax zliewer actu

2: is ’mpostant wo understand -hat sports eanbained in the NPJAS ame ongor're hy Cer
cols. The vale relents ne of five sie airnoet serving levels which cescrihe tho 1732 of
sevice tho: tke apart is experted wy srovide to the comemmity ‘The service level nso
sopresonts funding cstegeries forthe dist bution a Fodeasl id, "The: fhee basin sein
Jevelsinsdude

L. Canaugnesal Service: Msimary

Commereal Sersioe~ Non-pritary
3. Conrrereial Servine whie alse erty asa religver

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classes olrponts ia tho Zollowiyg eateries.
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of ike aiaar demanding nina enteinly aking or expoctel ene akrporl ih ester

iv eosvaiaed in BAA,

van S02 annua! apsvations. V4is aigport classification 9

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LA, Aaport Design, ‘1ae Aimport Kefecence Code

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(AL, designates the sizer spec

sewn. determined by approach sposd. ‘The

sevond component, éopieied by s coman aumeral (-¥, designates the airplane dese

ous, Eetecevined by dhe winysyian, Table 1 ideovities the Aiveral! Apmoash

Categuries aad Aucraft Desir Groups thas have best established by tie PAA,

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