Dec 13, 2025  
Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2023-24 
    
Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2023-24 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 7650 - Airport Planning and Design


Introduction to all essential issues related to airport planning and design. Specific topics include design issues confronting airports, runway configurations, wind analysis, obstruction analysis, runway pavement, and master planning.

Requisites: CE 6640
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to discuss design issues confronting airports.
  • Students will be able to classify airports by the classification numbering system.
  • Students will be able to describe the signing and lighting systems required by airports.
  • Students will be able to explain how master plans are developed for airport facilities.
  • Students will be able to describe how obstruction and wind analyses are performed for airport facilities.
  • Students will be able to explain how runway geometry is configured and how runway pavement is designed.



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