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Airport Project Priority Ranking System 4-1
Priority Ranking System
Airport Project Priority Ranking System
Project Type (50 total points)
Runway
50 Remove obstruction requiring displacement of runway threshold and light
relocation
49 Correct unsafe runway surface failures
48 Remove obstruction to meet FAA Part 152 RPZ
45 Install/upgrade runway lighting system
44 Expand runway safety area
40 Maintain primary runway
38 Maintain secondary runway
30 Upgrade primary runway to standards
27 Upgrade secondary runway to standards
20 Modify dimensions of existing runway to increase operational
capacity of airport
19 Increase runway dimensions or strengthen pavement to handle larger critical aircraft
10 Add new runway
Taxiway
48 Construct primary taxiway to correct deviation from FAA design standard
39 Maintain taxiway serving primary runway
38 Install/upgrade taxiway lighting system
30 Maintain taxiway serving secondary runway
28 Upgrade taxiway serving primary runway to meet standards
26 Upgrade taxiway serving secondary runway to meet standards
18 Construct new or increase capacity of taxiway serving primary runway
15 Construct new or increase capacity of taxiway serving secondary runway
Apron
30 Maintain terminal apron
28 Upgrade terminal apron to meet standards
17 Expand apron for aircraft capacity reasons; apron for new airport
16 Expand apron or strengthen critical aircraft considerations
15 Construct apron to open new area of airport
Terminal/Hangar
30 Maintain terminal
22 Upgrade terminal to standards
12 Construct new or increase capacity of terminal
5
Maintain hangar
4
Prepare site for new hangar
3
Construct new or expand hangar
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Priority Ranking System
Landside Access
20 Maintain auto access road
18 Maintain auto parking area
10 Upgrade auto access road to meet standards
5
Upgrade auto parking area to meet standards
2
Increase auto road capacity (new lanes) or construct new access road
1
Increase capacity of auto parking area
Other Infrastructure
46 Purchase required ARFF vehicles and equipment
34 Improve or repair drainage
15 Meet Federal/State environmental standards
10 Construct new fuel storage facility
8
Upgrade fuel storage facility
8
Install fencing (not specifically for security)
9
Construct new utility system or upgrade to meet standards
7
Maintain utilities (water, sewer, electricity)
Land Acquisition
50 Acquire land/easement for obstruction removal
40 Acquire land/easement in RPZs
35 Acquire land/easement for AWOS
27 Acquire land/easement for operational capacity problems
25 Acquire land/easement for noise control or noise control required projects
20 Acquire land for new airport
15 Acquire land/easement for future expansion
Planning/Environmental Studies
50 Develop and update airport layout plans
40 Prepare master plans, site selection studies
40 Develop height zoning ordinances
27 Prepare terminal area and building plans
25 Prepare air service and air cargo plans
25 Develop FAR Part 150 studies
20 Develop storm water pollution prevention plan, spill prevention, control
and counter measures plan
15 Develop other special plans or studies (economic, F&E, zoning, etc.)
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Priority Ranking System
Lighting and Navigation Aids
50 Repair non-functional runway lighting system or navaids
47 Provide special lighting above normal requirements because of safety hazards
47 Clear obstruction on airport
42 Install AWOS, rotating beacon, segmented circle, navaids,visual aids
41 Purchase new UNICOM equipment
40 Upgrade navaids and visual aids
38 Relocate navaids or visual aids
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