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Capacity Constraints

Following constraints may be applicable for airport slot coordination depending on the level of congestion and vary by each airport:

  • Runway capacity
    performance and use of runway system, surrounding area (topography), approach and departure routes, air traffic control capabilities
  • Parking capacity
    number of available ramp stands, restrictions on aircraft size, longterm parking
  • Terminal/passenger flow capacity
    “passenger throughput”, check-in, arrival, transfer and baggage sorting/area infrastructure, security/customs & immigration facilities, Schengen and non-Schengen areas
  • Environmental restrictions
    night ban, night curfews, noise restrictions, noise quotas 
  • Other operational restrictions
    security dispositions, special handling etc.