Phase III (2020 – 2026) Project Documents
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Phase III documents are listed as Chapters. Each Chapter functions as a standalone document and may be viewed and/or printed individually. Fact Sheets are short overviews of individual topics and white papers are longer research papers on different topics. Newsletters are published quarterly and document project activities and other aviation related news around the state.
Phase III Final Report
- Phase III – Executive Summary
- Chapter 1 – Public Involvement
- Public Involvement Plan
- 2022 / 2023 / 2024 / 2025
- Chapter 2 – Prior Phase Evaluation (2021)
- Chapter 3 – Classifications & Performance Measures (2022)
- Chapter 4 – Capital Improvement & Maintenance Program (2024)
- Chapter 5 – Inventory & Needs Update (2024)
- Chapter 6 – Western Alaska Resiliency Study (2024)
- Chapter 7 – System Planning Database Innovation (2026)
- Chapter 8 – Special Studies and Targeted Research (2026)
- Chapter 9 – Key Findings, Lessons Learned & Recommendations (2026)
Fact Sheets
- What is a System Plan?
- CIMP Inspection Program
- 5010 Airport Master Record Program
- APEB Project Prioritization Process
- AIP Project Process
- Classifications & Performance Measures
- Airport Lighting – A Critical Need
- Airports’ Role in Wildland Firefighting
- Essential Air Service (EAS)
- Pavement Classification Rating (PCR)
- Airport Resiliency in Alaska
- Airport Layout Plans (ALP)
- How to Read an Approach Plate (IAP)
- Wind Roses in Airport Planning
- Part 77 Airspace
AASP Phase III Newsletters
Informative White Papers
- Critical Aircraft Determination (2024)
- The NEPA Process (2024)
- National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2024)
- NPIAS Status & Roles 2001-2024 Appendix
- Aviation Weather Reporting in Alaska (2024)
- Alaska’s Bypass Mail Program (2025)
- Instrument Approach Procedures (2025)
- Airport Master Plans (2026)
- Rural Airport Leasing Program (2026)
- Needs-Based Planning: Airport Needs (2026)
Special Studies Funded Under the AASP
- Southeast Alaska Transportation Plan – ongoing
- Alaska Pavement Management Plan (APMP) – ongoing
- Denali Area Airports Planning Study – ongoing
- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta Transportation Plan – Final 3/2018
- Southwest Alaska Transportation Plan – Final 4/2016
- Northwest Alaska Transportation Plan – Final Key Findings 7/2022
- Alaska System Security Plan – completed spring 2024
- Interior Alaska Transportation Plan – Final Report 8/2025
- Rural Airport Lighting Study – Final Report 6/2021
- Upper Tanana Airport Planning Study – Final Report – 11/2023
- Rural Airport Obstruction Planning and Analysis Final Report 9/2024
Maps
- Alaska Airport System Map (February 2022)
- Alaska/Europe Overlay (2024)
- Alaska/United States Overlay (2024)
- Alaska/United States 11×17 PNG (2026)
- DOT&PF Airport System (2026)
- Essential Air Service Map (2025)
- Bypass Mail Routes (2025)
- Part 139 Certified Airports (2025)
- AIP Grant Locations by Year:
- FFY20, FFY21, FFY22, FFY23, FFY24, FFY25