Interdependence of airport development and space management structures with consideration the airport-related areas Cover Image

Współzależności rozwoju portów lotniczych i struktur zagospodarowania przestrzeni z uwzględnieniem stref okołolotniskowych
Interdependence of airport development and space management structures with consideration the airport-related areas

Author(s): Danuta Rucińska, Andrzej Ruciński
Subject(s): Regional Geography, Maps / Cartography
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: airports; airport-related areas; space management structures

Summary/Abstract: Contemporary airports transformed from branch points and transport nodes into multifunctional buesiness objects.They are the leading force behind the socio-economic potential of space management structures. Aviation has become thefocus of diffusion of trends in global technological, spatial and demographic development and the formation of new socioeconomicrelationships. As a place of intensified concentration of population flows and investment locations, they strengthenthe competitiveness of modern urbanized areas. Around modern airports are created “perimeter areas” of new usabilityof space. They are carriers of modern, focused development of modern urban and regional structures. The airport’s zones, onthe basis of feedback, reinforce the importance and development of airports. Airports are characterized by synergistic interdependenceof development and benefits. The aim of the study is to present the determinants, scope and effects of the influenceof the metropolitan function and the region-forming airports on the development of the airport-related area on theexample of the Gdansk airport.

  • Issue Year: 20/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 57-68
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish