Airport Management

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
AERO 3003
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Course ID
202712
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Campus
Online, Mawson Lakes
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Elec and Mech Eng
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Nnenna Ike
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Course level
3
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This course focuses on the history, development and operation of contemporary airport facilities. Special emphasis is placed on contemporary airport standards as these apply to airport design and master plan requirements, environmental obligations, coordination with various airport stakeholders and airport operations. Content includes: Airports and airport systems; Airport planning; The economic, political and social role of airports; Airport financial management; Airport security; The airfield; Airspace and air traffic management; Airport terminals and ground access; Airport capacity and delay; Congestion, slots, and price.

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 25641
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 16 Apr Thursday 10:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Sir Charles Todd, SCT2-37
7 May - 4 Jun Thursday 10:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Sir Charles Todd, SCT2-37
Notes:
Only available to B.Aviation students.
Class number
Class number 25642
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Mar - 17 Apr Friday 1:10pm - 2pm Mawson Lakes Building J, J1-02
8 May - 5 Jun Friday 1:10pm - 2pm Mawson Lakes Building J, J1-02

Prerequisite(s)

  • Must have completed all of AERO1000 Introduction to Aviation/AERO1004 Introduction to Aviation Management

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed AERO3017 Airport Management at the University of South Australia

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Degree list
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