Program Schedule 2017

2017 Conference Schedule (tentative)

Monday – optional pre-conference workshop
Tuesday and Wednesday – Main Conference

Monday, March 20, 2017
Pre-Conference Workshop

12:00 – 4:10 Pre-Conference Engineering Focused Workshop
• Welcome
• Airfield Geometry
• Airfield Pavement
• Engineering Projects Start to Finish

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Main Conference

8:00 – 9:00 • Opening Remarks
• Welcome from the Regional Administrator’s Office
• View from the Beltway
• Perspective for our Region
9:00 – 9:45 Air Traffic Today
9:45 – 10:15 Morning Break
10:15 – 11:30 UAS Updates
11:30 – 1:00 Lunch
Concurrent Sessions
1:00 – 2:30
• Airport Improvement Program 101
• Plan for Opportunities
• NEPA: WHY and HOW we do it
2:30 – 3:00 Afternoon Break
Concurrent Sessions
3:00 – 4:30
• Airport Improvement Program 101
• Plan for Opportunities
• NEPA: WHY and HOW we do it
4:30 – 6:30 Vendor Showcase
8:00 – 5:00 Individual Project Meetings
8:00 – 5:00 Airports Booth

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Concurrent Session
8:00 – 9:00
• Industry Forum: AOPA, NBAA and NASAO – Feedback from our Users
Concurrent Session
8:00 – 11:00
• Part 139 Updates and Winter Operations Workshop
9:00 – 9:30 Break
Concurrent Sessions
9:30  – 10:30
• Compliance Policy on Non-Aeronautical Use of Airport Hangars
• Engineering Updates: Recap of Workshop, Updates on SOP’s AC’s, LED, Lights, Thermoplastic Markings and Mods to Standards
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:00 ADO Breakout Sessions – What’s New (Seattle, Denver, and Helena)
12:00 – 1:30 Sponsor Recognition Luncheon
8:00 – 12:00 Individual Project Meetings
1:30 Adjourn