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Airport Engineering and Design Training Course covers airport planning, runway design, infrastructure, and safety standards.About this Event
The at, part of the, provides comprehensive knowledge of planning, designing, developing, and managing modern airport infrastructure. The course focuses on airport engineering and design, covering runway design, terminal planning, airside facilities, airport pavements, drainage, safety, capacity planning, and sustainable aviation infrastructure. Participants will develop practical skills for evaluating airport projects, applying engineering principles, and supporting efficient and safe airport development.
Objectives
By the end of this Airport Engineering and Design Training Course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles of airport engineering and design.
- Apply international standards and engineering principles to airport development.
- Develop effective runway design concepts based on operational and safety requirements.
- Understand terminal planning and passenger flow optimisation.
- Analyse airport site selection, layout, capacity, and operational requirements.
- Understand the design of taxiways, aprons, aircraft stands, and other airside facilities.
- Evaluate airport pavement design, materials, maintenance, and rehabilitation.
- Apply effective drainage and stormwater management techniques.
- Identify aviation safety, security, and environmental considerations.
- Assess sustainable approaches to modern aviation infrastructure development.
- Support airport expansion, rehabilitation, and infrastructure improvement projects.
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Airport engineers and civil engineers.
- Airport planners and infrastructure professionals.
- Aviation project managers and consultants.
- Architects and construction professionals involved in airport projects.
- Transportation and infrastructure engineers.
- Airport operations and facilities professionals.
- Government and regulatory authorities involved in aviation development.
- Project engineers and contractors working on airport construction.
- Professionals seeking specialised knowledge in airport engineering and design.
Course Content
Module 1: Fundamentals of Airport Engineering and Design
- Principles of airport planning and engineering
- Components of modern airports
- Airport classification and operational requirements
- International aviation standards and guidelines
- Airport development lifecycle
Module 2: Airport Site Selection and Master Planning
- Airport site evaluation criteria
- Land-use and environmental considerations
- Airport master planning principles
- Forecasting aviation demand
- Airport capacity assessment
- Phased development strategies
Module 3: Runway Design and Airfield Geometry
- Principles of runway design
- Runway orientation and alignment
- Runway length and width considerations
- Taxiway and apron geometry
- Aircraft characteristics and design requirements
- Runway safety areas and obstacle considerations
Module 4: Airport Pavement Engineering
- Flexible and rigid airport pavements
- Pavement materials and structural requirements
- Aircraft loading and pavement performance
- Pavement evaluation techniques
- Maintenance and rehabilitation strategies
- Airport pavement management systems
Module 5: Terminal Planning and Design
- Principles of terminal planning
- Passenger terminal layouts
- Passenger and baggage flows
- Check-in, security, immigration, and boarding areas
- Terminal capacity and space planning
- Passenger experience and accessibility
Module 6: Airside Facilities and Airport Infrastructure
- Taxiways and aircraft aprons
- Aircraft parking and stand design
- Hangars and maintenance facilities
- Cargo and freight infrastructure
- Ground support facilities
- Access roads and landside infrastructure
Module 7: Airport Drainage and Utilities
- Airport drainage system design
- Stormwater management
- Flood risk assessment
- Water supply and wastewater systems
- Electrical and utility infrastructure
- Sustainable drainage solutions
Module 8: Aviation Safety, Security and Regulatory Requirements
- Airport safety management principles
- Runway and taxiway safety
- Obstacle limitation requirements
- Airport security considerations
- Emergency response infrastructure
- Regulatory compliance and risk management
Module 9: Sustainable Airport Engineering
- Sustainable aviation infrastructure
- Energy-efficient airport facilities
- Carbon reduction strategies
- Sustainable construction materials
- Environmental impact considerations
- Climate-resilient airport development
Module 10: Airport Construction, Expansion and Project Management
- Airport construction planning
- Construction sequencing and phasing
- Managing airport projects in operational environments
- Cost, quality, and schedule management
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Airport expansion and rehabilitation strategies
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Event venue & nearby stays
London W1F 8FL, United Kingdom, London
Tickets
GBP 4117.63
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