Mission
The Airport Engineering Division is responsible for airport engineering standards for configuration, design, equipment, and operations criteria at civil airports. It is also responsible for the construction and maintenance of airport-grant-funded airside and landside airport facilities, including airport lighting and other visual aids, as well as for the Airport Safety Data Program.
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General Inquiries
Federal Aviation Administration
Airport Engineering Division (AAS-100)
800 Independence Avenue SW
Washington DC 20591
Phone: (202) 267-7669
Fax: (202) 267-3688
Staff Directory
Name |
Position |
Responsibilities |
Rick Marinelli, P.E. |
Manager |
|
Elaine Thomas |
Secretary |
|
Robert Bonanni, P.E. |
National Resource Engineer for Airport Airspace |
- Airport Airspace
- Satellite Navigation
- Airports GIS
- ICAO-Visual Aids
- Airport Obstructions Standards Committee (AOSC)
- R & D
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Henry Felices |
Program Manager |
- Airport Safety Data Program (5010)
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Paul Friedman |
Mechanical Engineer |
- Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP)
- Accessibility of Airports and Aircraft
- Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Training Facility Design and Vehicle Procurement
- Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Detection Systems
- Passenger Boarding Bridges
- Seaplane Bases
- Frangibility
- Towbarless Tow Vehicles (TLTVs)
- Airport Design Competition
- NAS Change Proposals (NCPs)
- Continuous Friction Measuring Equipment (CFME)
- R & D
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
E.C. Hunnicutt, P.E. |
Civil Engineer |
- Airport Design
- Obstruction Evaluation/Airport Airspace Analysis
- EMAS/Aircraft Arresting Systems
- Heliport Design
- ICAO-Heliport Design
- R & D
- ACRP
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Ken Jacobs |
Civil Engineer |
- Runway Safety Areas
- Airport Terminals
- Airport Design
- R & D
- ACRP
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
George Legarreta |
Civil Engineer |
- Airport Design
- New Large Aircraft
- ICAO - Airport Design
- ICAO - GREPECAS
- Winter Operations/Equipment/Deicing Chemicals
- Aircraft Deicing Facilities
- R & D
- ACRP
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Alvin Logan |
Electrical Engineer |
- Airport Lighting Systems
- Airport Lighting Power and Control Systems
- ICAO Visual Aids
- Runway Status Lights
- R & D
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Thomas Mai |
Electrical Engineer |
- Airport Electrical Systems
- Signage
- Obstruction Lighting
- Heliport Lighting
- R & D
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Jeff Rapol |
Civil Engineer |
- Airport Construction Standards
- Project-Specific Modifications to Standard Pavement Specifications
- Drainage
- Non-destructive testing
- R & D
- ACRP
- AAPTP
- IPRF
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Richard Smith |
Electrical Engineer |
- Airport Lighting Equipment
- Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program
- COTR
|
Vacant |
Civil Engineer |
- Pavement Design
- Pavement Maintenance
- Pavement Design Software
- Airport Design
- Taxiway Design
- R & D
- ACRP
- AAPTP
- IPRF
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Vacant |
Civil Engineer |
- Runway Traction
- Navigational Aids
- Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Equipment
- R & D
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
|
Vacant |
Specialist |
- Obstruction Evaluation/Airport Airspace Analysis
- Airports GIS
- R & D
- Outreach (Regional Conferences, industry/trade conferences, etc.)
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