Planning process of constructing project of the second runway in Naha airport

Abstract

Okinawa General Bureau and Osaka Civil Aviation Bureau have studied the construction of the second runway in Naha Airport. And when creating the second runway plan, several plans were examined by many evaluation items regarding social aspect, economical aspect and environmental aspect at each phase；“Comprehensive Survey Phase　（2003～2007）,　“Conceptual Phase (2008)” and “Facility Planning Phase (2009).” In addition, the Public Involvement（PI） procedure has been adopted to provide residents and airport users with project information, and the planning of the project has been matured with their opinions.