New airports and their impact on mobility and air traffic : an analysis of Sabiha Gökçen international airport

Download

index.pdf

Date

2006

Author

İlhan, Burhan

Metadata

Show full item record

Item Usage Stats

298
views

289
downloads

In the process of globalization, air transportation plays an important role for the development of regional and national economy. There has been considerably increasing demand for air transportation and will continue in the foreseeable future. In this respect this research demonstrates a case study of Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, the second and recently built airport of İstanbul, and its relation with the region. The main aim of this study is to understand the initial transportation benefits of the Sabiha Gökçen International Airport investment.The objectives of the research are to understand the contribution of Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to İstanbul and particularly the Anatolian side, in terms of air travel mobility as well as savings in cost and time, to identify the current and potential role of Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in the multi-airport system of İstanbul and to assess the usage of the airport by analyzing the current customer profile in order to understand the spatial aspects of the current demand.

Subject Keywords

Air Transportation.

URI

http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/2/12607335/index.pdf
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/16280

Collections

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Thesis

Suggestions

OpenMETU
Core

Pro-rail policies in Turkey: A policy shift? Babalik-Sutcliffe, Ela (Informa UK Limited, 2007-01-01) Growing concerns over environmental issues and the increasing role of the transport sector in creating environmental pollution have had a significant impact on transport policies and investments worldwide. There is increasing emphasis on the importance of transporting people and goods in the most sustainable ways, and the role that environmentally friendly modes, and particularly railways, should play in transport. It appears that in Turkey too a policy shift has taken place in favour of rail transport as a...
Examining the maps of air transport network characteristics Kılıç Depren, Serpil; Gökalp Yavuz, Fulya (2018-11-05) Understanding the role of air transportation structure increases the economic and social assets in local and global scale. Identifying that role is required for an effective air transportation management, as well. Different methods are used to visualize, analyze network structures and to better understand complex network features of the air transportation. This study presents social network analysis as a method to extract information about the network through a pattern of individuals and communities. In a g...
Analysis of public use bicycle systems from a product-service system perspective Keskin, Duygu; Börekçi, Naz Ayşe Güzide Z.; Department of Industrial Design (2006) Recent studies on sustainability indicate that the concept of the Product-Service System (PSS) is a promising approach to dematerialise the economy and reduce the environmental impacts of industrial activity. Considering the urban scale, mobility is one of the challenges that should be addressed and improved for a better quality of life for residents and lower pollution levels for the environment. In this respect, this study aims at analysing Public Use Bicycle (PUB) systems from a PSS perspective. Six PUB ...
Sürdürülebilir Ulaşım ve Kampüs Trafik Güvenliği: ODTÜ Öğrenci Bakışı Kundakcı, Ezgı; Karataş Sevinen, Pınar; Dalkıç, Gülçin; Ozbılen, Basar; Tüydeş Yaman, Hediye (2016-01-01) Sürdürülebilir ulaşımın temel bileşenlerinden biri olan trafik güvenliği, dünyada olduğu gibi ülkemizde de uzun vadeli strateji ve politikaların önemli bir odağı haline gelmiş olup, gerek ulusal gerekse de yerel düzeyde önlemlerin alınabilmesi açısından birçok çalışma yürütülmektedir. Son yıllarda, Trafik Güvenliği Platformu stratejileri dahilinde, trafik güvenliği konusunda farkındalığın oluşturulması amacıyla üniversite çalışanları ve öğrencilerine yönelik faaliyetler gerçekleştirilmekte olup, üniversitel...
Forecasting carbon dioxide emissions of Turkey’s international civil aviation through 2030 Kaymak, Deniz; Tuncel, Süleyman Gürdal; Department of Environmental Engineering (2019) Nowadays, the aviation sector plays a vital role in the economic development of countries by connecting the continents. Air transportation is preferred more and more thanks to its advantages over the other transportation modes. After implementation of liberalization policies in Turkey, the aviation industry has shown a rapid development and the country has taken its place at the forefront in the world air transport. Due to the increasing demand for the aviation industry, inevitably CO2 emissions of the sect...

Citation Formats

B. İlhan, “New airports and their impact on mobility and air traffic : an analysis of Sabiha Gökçen international airport,” M.S. - Master of Science, Middle East Technical University, 2006.