Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP)

This ACRP Synthesis of Airport Practices does more than scratch the surface - it examines it! Airfield Apron and Ramp Surface Markings addresses the absence of comprehensive guidelines related to standards for surface apron and ramp markings. It documents airports that have worked with their specific stakeholder groups (such as airlines and ground crews) to develop unique apron and ramp marking practices that meet their operational needs. https://ow.ly/hMX550VsmOY #ACRPImpact #Research

Save the Date for another ACRP Insight event May 7 & 8 on "Preparing U.S. Airports Infrastructure for Weather Events" in Washington D.C. If your airport is vulnerble to weather events (and what airport isnt?) you won't want to miss this Insight event. More details to come. #ACRP #ACRPEvent #ACRPInsight

It's a busy travel month for American airports. You're likely see more problems this time of year. How do you scale solutions so that you are prepared for the problems that arise when passenger numbers increase? Might be a good topic for ACRP's problem statements that are due on April 7! Find out more here: https://ow.ly/gqe450Vg8gP #ACRP #ACRPResearch #ACRPProblemStatement

Save the Date! ACRP will be hosting an Insight event April 30 and May 1 on Airport Energy in Washington D.C. Join experts and industry leaders to collaborate, innovate, and problem-solve airport energy problems. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e3uYZrjh. Mark you calendar now! #ACRP #ACRPEvent #ACRPInsight

"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them" – Albert Einstein Does your airport have a problem that you would like to submit? ACRP is accepting problem statements now with an April 7 deadline! Find out more here: https://ow.ly/Fsnp50Vg7Xj #ACRP #ACRPResearch #ACRPProblemStatement

🚨FREE WEBINAR ALERT 🚨Airport arts programs enhance the passenger experience, engage stakeholders, and allow airports to highlight both the structure's unique features and cultural insights about the surrounding area. TRB will host a webinar on Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Eastern that will provide an overview of the various methods of airport arts program management that shape airport culture and variety. Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/IKin50UZ2J3 #ARCP #AirportArts #Webinar #ArtsInAirports

Meet your passengers where they are - on their devices! 📲 New digital tools can be used to generate new revenue opportunities and enhance existing relationships with stakeholders. However, there has been little research on identifying and applying these new synergistic revenue-generating opportunities at airports. This ACRP Research Report addresses how to use digital marketing to enhance customer service and increase revenue. Read more here, https://ow.ly/w68150UZ2LR #ACRPImpact #Research

Let's send all the love to our ACRP Ambassadors! 💙 This is a spotlight 🔦 on Catherine Young. Catherine L Young is an airport operations and management consultant. After 38 years in the transportation industry, she recently retired from the Connecticut Airport Authority as business developer for the state's system of general aviation airports. #ACRPImpact #ACRPAmbassadors

"Throughout my academic journey—writing term papers and completing a thesis—and in my role as a state aviation employee researching general aviation airports, I have found ACRP to be an invaluable resource in the aviation field. As a community planner, I actively reference ACRP publications, leveraging their insights to tackle both common and intricate challenges in airport planning. I am also honored to serve as a liaison on an ACRP research panel, which further solidifies my belief in the importance of their contributions to our industry," Kabrina Webb, MBA of Federal Aviation Administration. Find out what #ACRP can do for you!

🚨FREE WEBINAR ALERT 🚨Airport arts programs enhance the passenger experience, engage stakeholders, and allow airports to highlight both the structure's unique features and cultural insights about the surrounding area. TRB will host a webinar on Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Eastern that will provide an overview of the various methods of airport arts program management that shape airport culture and variety. Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/IKin50UZ2J3 #ARCP #AirportArts #Webinar #ArtsInAirports