Abstract:Records of actual aircraft arrival times, departure times, and gate occupancies at Honolulu International Airport are analyzed to determine what factors influence gate requirements. Aircraft movements were decomposed into scheduled and nonscheduled operations. The former were compared with the scheduled arrival and departure times as given in the International Airline Guide. An analysis of data for three Saturdays over the 24-hour day showed that actual gate requirements correspond closely to scheduled require… Show more
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