Airport Data and GIS Resources

Links to airport location data, associations and articles on the use of GIS in the aviation industry.

Airports and Airways
Free BTS data available for downloading from MapCruzin’s site. You have to register your email address but it’s free to download.

Bird Avoidance Model
The Bird Avoidance Model is used as a key tool for analysis,predictability,and correlation of bird habitat, migration, and breeding characteristics, combined with key environmental, and man-made geographic data. The model was created in an effort to protect human lives, wildlife, and equipment during air operations throughout the conterminous United States.