Research could include an analysis of the following factors:
- Jobs and growth expectations
- Air traffic
- Available real estate
- Accessibility/infrastructure
- Environmental impact
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the similarities and differences between an air carrier airport and a general aviation airport?
- How can an airport contribute to the economic, environmental, social, and political health of a community?
- How can an airport stimulate economic growth?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of your local airport?