MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
LOG4012 Airport Management Fall 3 0 3 6
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUBA TORU DELİBAŞI
Course Objectives: Comprehensive study of airport operations and management; role of the airport manager in planning, finance, administration, public relations, socio-political and environmental considerations, and operational requirements and maintenance.
Course objectives:
To provide an understanding of the airport’s role in the aviation system, the overall transportation system, and the community’s economic development initiatives;
To provide an understanding of the management, operational, financial, and development issues surrounding an airport; and
To provide the practical knowledge necessary to enter the airport management field.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Demonstrate a systematic understanding of relevant international and national regulations and explain their effects on airport business, planning, design, operations and safety management decisions.
Demonstrate a critical awareness of the key issues that affect users of airport facilities (e.g. airlines and retailers) and explain how their commercial pressures, strategic decisions and priorities impact on airport business, planning, design, operations and safety management decisions.

Course Content

Introduction to Airports and Airport System
Airport Administration/Management; Ownership; Organizational Structure; Regulations; Professional Organizations
Airport Finance; Operating Budget; Economic Impact
Airport Operations, Certification, Maintenance and Security
Airport Development; Master Planning; Zoning; Construction
Air Traffic Control
Airport Services

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Syllabus, course introduction, airline and airport industry
2) Airport system planning; environment impact
3) Organization and financing; user charges
4) Airport layout and land use plan; airfield plan and design
5) Airfield capacity
6) Airfield delay; demand management
7) Air traffic control and management
8) Midterm
9) Plan and configuration of passenger buildings
10) Design of passenger buildings
11) Ground access and distribution
12) Airline’s impact on airport; international differences; multi-airport system
13) Airport daily operations and security
14) Business models for airports

Sources

Course Notes: Hocanın ders notları
References: Lecture Notes

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 2 10 20
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 40 40
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 60 60
Total Workload 162

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution