Airport Land Use Compatibility

For Specific Questions and Guidance
regarding your Airport Land Use
contact one of our specialists below:

Terry Barrie Chief		Senior Transportation Planner	916/654-4151
Chris Ferrell		Associate Transportation Planner	916/654-5216
Joanne McDermott		Associate Transportation Planner	916/654-4380

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Airport Land Use Compatibility in California

The Handbook we use is the Airport Land Use Planning Handbook.  To obtain the entire handbook or just sections follow the links below:

The Airport Land Use Planning Handbook
(ALUPH) is also provided in sections below sorted by chapter and with illustrations.
Due to the size of each file, dividers, covers, and appendices are separated.
(@ 12 mega bytes)

Airport Land Use Planning Handbook COMPLETE (416 pages)

California Public Utilities Code State Aeronautics Act

Smaller Sections of the ALUPH Handbook are also available below.

Cover	Dividers
Table of Contents
Summary	Appendix A State Laws Related to Airport Land Use Planning
Chapter 1 Establishment of Airport Land Use Commissions	Appendix B Federal Aviation Regulations Part 77
Chapter 2 Preparation and Adoption of Compatibility Plans	Appendix C Methods for Determining Concentrations of People
Chapter 3 Formulating Airport Land Use Compatibility Policies	Appendix D Sample Implementation Documents
Chapter 4 ALUC Review of Local Actions	Appendix E Accident Data Research Methodology
Chapter 5 Responsibilities of Local Agencies	Appendix F General Aviation Aircraft Accident Location Patterns
Chapter 6 Measuring Airport Noise	Appendix G Comparison between 1993 and 2002 Safety Compatibility Zone Examples
Chapter 7 Establishing Airport Noise Compatibility Policies	Appendix H Reference Documents
Chapter 8 Aircraft Accident Characteristics	Appendix I Glossary of Terms
Chapter 9 Establishing Airport Safety Compatibility Policies	Appendix J Index

A hard copy of the Airport Land Use Planning Handbook is available for $20.00. Please contact Joanne McDermott for the CD or printed versions.