The Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) is an industry-driven, applied research program that develops practical solutions to problems faced by airport operators. Funding more than 20 research projects a year, ACRP focuses on research needs that other Federal research programs do not address. ACRP is managed by the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies and sponsored by the FAA.
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ACRP Webinars
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Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Webinar: Guidance for Understanding WiFi Disruptions and Cyber Security at Airports
TRB will hold a free webinar to discuss the potential effects of WiFi disruptions and cyber-attacks. Facility managers and planners, information technology professionals, and airport consultants and tenants will be provided with resources and best practices to help address these concerns. This webinar will provide 1.5 Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives and is pending approval by the American Institute of Certified Planners for 1.5 Certification Maintenance Credits.
- When: November 5, 2015, 2 to 3:30 pm
- Cost: Free
- Register: Participants must register in advance
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Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Webinar: Planning for Climate Change Adaptation at Airports
TRB will hold a free webinar discussing the need for conducting climate change risk assessments at airports and how to plan for adaption and resilience to mitigate such potential risks. This webinar will provide 1.5 Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives and is pending approval by the American Institute of Certified Planners for 1.5 Certification Maintenance Credits.
- When: December 1, 2015, 2 to 3:30 pm
- Cost: Free
- Register: Participants must register in advance
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Recently Released Publications
The following content is published by the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies.
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Guidebook for Developing Ramp Control Facilities
Published: January 17, 2017 12:15 PM
TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Research Report 167: Guidebook for Developing Ramp Control Facilities provides guidance to airport operators considering providing ramp control services. An accompanying Ramp Control Decision Support Tool assists users through most considerations before providing ramp control services, including facility requirements, staffing, training, and technology and other factors, allowing the user to determine the best way to move forward. …
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ACRP 2016 Annual Report of Progress
Published: January 14, 2017 12:18 PM
TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) has released its annual report that reflects on the achievements of the past 11 years, as well as ACRP’s strategic outlook of providing responsive, relevant, and innovative solutions to the challenges and opportunities within the airport industry.
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Synthesis of Information Related to Airport Practices: 2017
Published: January 12, 2017 5:00 PM
TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Research Results Digest 26: Synthesis of Information Related to Airport Practices is a digest of the progress and status of ACRP Project 11-03, Synthesis of Information Related to Airport Practices.
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