Traffic concepts
Passenger terminal building
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Traffic concepts
Passenger terminal building

Authors : Xavier BRUSSEAU, Alexandre VOGLEY, Laura BUIREL

Publication date: January 10, 2015 | Lire en français

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2. Traffic concepts

Accurate air traffic analysis is the mandatory preliminary step to designing a terminal. The previous section has clearly shown its influence on the building. It is therefore illusory to design a terminal without having clearly determined the objective, both quantitatively and qualitatively, through traffic forecast studies.

Some figures on the traffic handled by France's main airports are given in Pour en savoir plus.

2.1 Annual traffic

Annual traffic can be classified in different ways:

  • local traffic (origin/destination) and transit traffic ;

  • national and international traffic.

We can further subdivide by using :...

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