ACRP report 53 identifies appropriate responses to a variety of water resource issues affecting airport planning and development. The handbook includes options for setting up a water resource management program and outlines the steps necessary to implement that program in response to local conditions. The handbook also presents strategies for including water resource planning and management as part of a broader life-cycle planning and development process. In addition, the handbook provides an overview of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) procedures that control environmental reviews affecting airport development.

"TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 113: Guidebook on General Aviation Facility Planning provides guidance for planning airport facilities that accommodate general aviation aircraft. The guidance is designed to help airport practitioners plan flexible and cost-effective facilities that are responsive to industry needs."--Publisher description.