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The AOSC serves as the vehicle transforming outdated, inconsistent obstruction standards practices to future policy that optimally balances operational safety, effectiveness, and economic benefit.

AOSC Documents
Document Date
AOSC Charter (PDF, 135 KB) 05/22/2003
DD 01b - POFA and Runway / Parallel Taxiway Separation Standards (PDF, 450 KB) 12/18/2003
DD 02b - 40:1 Departure Surface and Obstruction Evaluations (PDF, 235 KB) 09/13/2004
DD 03 - Atlanta Runway 8R / 26L End-Around Taxiway (PDF, 113 KB) 07/12/2004
DD 04 - Runway / Parallel Taxiway Separation Standards (PDF, 138 KB) 03/21/2005
DD 05 - Airport Traffic Control Tower Interim Siting Guidance (PDF, 228 KB) 06/08/2005
DD 06 - Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) End-Around Taxiway System (PDF, 253 KB) 06/08/2005
DD 07 - National Departure Case Study for End-Around Taxiways (PDF, 742 KB) 09/21/2006
POFZ Broadcast Material (MS PowerPoint, 3.90 MB) 02/17/2006
AOSC Contacts
Name Dept/LOB Number
Executive Lead
Paula Lewis ARC-1/ARC (202) 267-7369
Members
Robert Bonanni AAS-100/ARP (202) 267-8761
Mel Banks ARC-4/ARC (202) 493-5060
Jesse Gaines ATO (202) 385-8778
John McGraw AFS-400/AVS (202) 385-4586
Chuck Friesenhahn AFS-400a/AVS (202) 385-4579

Updated: 10:08 am ET November 20, 2008