Aviation Planning and Education

The Aviation program area is engaged in the development of a Regional General Aviation and Heliport System Plan funded by the Federal Aviation Administration; implementation of Joint Land Use Study recommendations surrounding the Naval Air Station Fort Worth, Joint Reserve Base funded by the Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment; planning for surface access to regional aviation facilities; and an aviation curriculum development study for regional colleges and universities.

The Air Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (ATTAC) oversees the Regional General Aviation and Heliport System Plan and advises NCTCOG staff on regionally significant issues affecting the general aviation and heliport system.

Regional General Aviation
and Heliport System Plan

Surface Access to Aviation

NAS Fort Worth, JRB
Regional Coordination Committee (RCC)

Joint Land Use Study

  Aviation Facilities in North Central Texas
  The 16-county region of North Central Texas
   is home to a variety of  public and  private
   aviation facilities. Of the more than 400
   aviation facilities, 56 are public use
   facilities, with 29 included in the FAA’s   
   National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
   (NPIAS).

•   2 Primary Commercial Service Airports
• 11 Reliever Airports
• 14 General Aviation Airports
•   2 Public Use Heliports

North Central Texas Airport Data System is an innovative tool to help facilitate regional aviation planning. 
It hosts a variety of information about regional aviation facilities and is available for public and airport use.

See the North Central Texas Airport Data System User Guide for a quick reference tutorial on how to use this tool.

Next ATTAC Meeting
April 2012, date TBD

Workshop: Airport Community Value, Part B
Summer 2011

Workshop: Recommendation Sharing
Spring 2012

  The Air Transportation Technical
  Advisory Committee (ATTAC) 
  oversees the Regional General
  Aviation and Heliport System Plan and
  advises NCTCOG staff on regionally
  significant issues affecting the general
  aviation and heliport system.