Caltrans Division of Aeronautics

Gary Cathey

Division Chief

Aeronautics Organizational Chart

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Aeronautics Functional Organizational Chart

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Hot Topics

• Aeronautics Budget • Aviation Legislation & Legal – Wildlife Strike Information – Land Use Case • Aeronautics Newsletter & Airports DVD • 2002 CALUP Handbook being updated

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Hot Topics

• Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) • Noise Variance program • CIP going to CTC in October for approval • Current Events • Q & A

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Aeronautics Budget FY 2009-10

• Adopted July 28, 2009 • Transfers $4M to General Fund • Suspends: – Annual Credits – AIP Matching – A&D Grants • Existing Grants approved prior to this date will be honored.

• Certification of Eligibility DOA-0007 is still required for FY 2009-10.

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Aeronautics Funding Projection

REVENUE EXPENSES

2008/09 FY

Avgas $4.5M

Jet Fuel $2.8M

Annual Credit Grant $1.5M

AIP Match $0.9M

A&D 0.1M

Cash $1.5M

Division $3.3M

2009/10 FY

Avgas $4.5M

Jet Fuel $2.8M

*$4.0 M transfer to State General Fund Division $3.4M

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State Dollars for your Airport

• State Dollars for Your Airport is on our website.

• This publication is for airport managers, sponsoring agencies, and ALUCs to better understand the funding programs available.

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Airport Loan Program

Loan Funds are still available on a first come, first served basis.

• Eligibility Cities, counties, and airport districts.

• Most projects that benefit the airport are eligible, especially revenue-generating.

• Local Match for AIP is eligible.

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State Aviation Legislation

• • State aviation legislation report on our website • • • Provide bill analysis for CT management.

SB 481

-Senator Cox - aligns State law with US F&W Permits. On Gov’s desk.

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- $4M Transfer to GF. All grant programs suspended for FY 09/10.

SB 737

-Senator McLeod - Requires all ALUCs be the same. This bill may be taken up in second year of session.

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Wildlife Strike Information

• Depredation Permit form 37 • Wildlife Hazardous Assessment for Part 139 • Dennis Orthmeyer, USDA, Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service • [email protected]

• FAA "Airport Wildlife Hazard Mitigation Home page" at: http://wildlife-mitigation.tc.faa.gov

• Aeronautics POC: Sandy Hesnard

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Land Use Case

• Citizens v. San Luis Obispo - Initiative trumps Aeronautics Act, ALUC – The Second Appellate Court issued a decision on August 4, 2009 invalidating a January 31, 2008 writ of mandate from the San Luis Obispo trial court to permit a 131-acre mixed use development near the San Luis Obispo airport. – This decision has significant negative implications on the State Aeronautics Act and the powers and duties of Airport Land Use Commissions.

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CAL

AERO Newsletter

• New quarterly Aero publication • First edition published April 2009 • Past and current editions available online at: www.dot.ca.gov/aeronautics

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General Aviation Video

• CALIFORNIA’S GENERAL AVIATION AIRPORTS: LINKS TO VITALITY • On our Website

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2010 CALUP Handbook Update

Key Objectives: • Update for changes in law and regulation • Update accident data and revise discussion of risk and safety zones • Additional guidance on infill development • Provide more “self help” and templates for ALUC staff and commissioners, particularly for small jurisdictions • Incorporate additional guidance for California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance • Provide information on NextGen and implications for future airport land use compatibility planning

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2010 CALUP Handbook Update

• Provide “train the trainer” materials on 2010 Update for Caltrans staff • Enhanced public participation in the form of a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), three public meetings (dispersed throughout the state), and online review FAQs: • FAA grant being used - $320,000 • Work has begun by consultant team led by ESA • TAC has been organized and met once (8/18) • Due to finish December 2010

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Next Generation Plan

Projects in California: • ADS-B – Los Angeles and Oakland are scheduled to be completed by June 2010 • Advanced Technologies and Oceanic Procedures (ATOP) – A prototype facility is operational in Oakland • Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) – at LAX • Continuous Descent Approaches (CDA’s) – Operational at LAX and SFO

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Noise Issues

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Federal State Local Split For Requested Funds Total: $3.62 Billion

FAA $3.04 Billion 84% Local $468 Million 13% State $113 Million 3% A project must be in the CIP to be eligible for matching grant funding.

Posted on our website – November 2009

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Current Events

• Capitol Airshow 12-13 SEP 09 – Sacramento, CA • NASAO Conference 13-16 SEP 09 – Phoenix, AZ • Reno Air Races 16-20 SEP 09 • AASHTO Aviation Subcommittee 22-23 OCT 09 – Palm Desert, CA

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Thank you!

Questions and Answers?

Please visit the Aeronautics website at: http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/planning/aeronaut/

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