A practical guide to airport planning and development. With detailed analysis of factors such as site selection, environmental impact, and runway design, this book offers valuable insights for engineers, planners, and civic officials involved in airport construction. With clear writing and abundant illustrations, this book is an essential resource for anyone involved in the design and development of airports. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.