28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 23 - 28 September 2012, Brisbane, Australia
Paper ICAS 2012-10.9.1

AIRCRAFT TAXIING MODEL AT CONGESTED AIRPORTS

R. Mori
ENRI, Japan

Keywords: taxiing, airport operation, cellular automata

A new airport taxiing model based on the highway car congestion model is developed. The simulation result agrees well with the actual taxiing data in terms of not only the duration of taxiing time but also time histories of the aircraft position during taxiing.

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