Separation Management - Wake Turbulence Mitigation for Departures (WTMD)

This program implements a technology based solution that will allow reduction of the required wake mitigation separation for aircraft departing on an airport's closely spaced parallel runways.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: NextGen

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  NextGen Integration and Implementation Office
  950 L'Enfant Plaza North, SW
  Washington, DC    20024
• Project Managers:

  Tittsworth, Jeffrey

• Performing Organizations:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  NextGen Integration and Implementation Office
  950 L'Enfant Plaza North, SW
  Washington, DC    20024
• Start Date: 20120510
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20110630
• Source Data: RiP Project 30633

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aircraft; Aircraft separation; Airport runways; Airports; Turbulence; Wakes
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01465292
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:58PM