HKIA Master Plan 2030 Technical Report

LIST OF ACRONYMS

AAHK Airport Authority AACM Autoridade de Aviacao Civil Macao ADM “Arrivals only, Departures only, Mixed” mode of operations ADS Approved Destination Status AEL Airport Express Line AFCD Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department AIPDUWG Airport Infrastructure Planning and Development Users Working Group AOD Airport Operational Development APCO Air Pollution Control Ordinance APM Automated people mover AQOs Air Quality Objectives ARD Airport Related Development ASAs Air Services Agreements ASD Airport Support Development ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASIC Airport South Interchange ASR Air Sensitive Receiver ATC Air Traffic Control ATM Air traffic movement (also known as flight movement) BAA British Airports Authority BAC Business Aviation Centre BHS Baggage handling system CAAC Civil Aviation Administration of CAD Civil Aviation Department CAFTA China-ASEAN Free Trade Area CAGR Compound Annual Growth Rate CALINE4 California Line Source Dispersion Model Version 4 CASL China Aircraft Services Limited CDM Construction and demolition material CEDD Civil Engineering and Development Department CEPA Closer Economic Partnership Agreement CIP Commercially important person CIQ Customs/Immigration/Quarantine CMP Contaminated mud pit CPI Consumer Price Index CWD Chinese white dolphin DEP Director of Environmental Protection DCM Deep Cement Mixing DCV Destination Coded Vehicle EBS Early bag store ECFA Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement EIA Environmental Impact Assessment EIRR Economic Internal Rate of Return EIU Economist Intelligence Unit ENPV Economic Net Present Value EPD Environmental Protection Department ESA Enright, Scott & Associates ESR Ecological Sensitive Receiver FAA Federal Aviation Administration (from the United States) FDI Foreign Direct Investment

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FTA Free Trade Agreement GDP Gross domestic product GFS Government Flying Service GIC Government, Institution or Community GPRD Greater Pearl River Delta GSE Ground support equipment GSEL Ground Support Engineering Limited GTC Ground Transportation Centre HAECO Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited HKBCF Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities HKIA Hong Kong International Airport HKLR Hong Kong Link Road HKO HKPSG Hong Kong Planning Standards and Guidelines HKSAR Hong Kong Special Administrative Region HST High Speed Train HZMB Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge IATA International Air Transport Association ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization ILS Instrument Landing System INM Integrated Noise Model ISCST Industrial Source Complex Dispersion Model IV Short Term IVS Individual Visit Scheme LCC Low cost carrier LTO Landing and take-off ratio MCT Marine Cargo Terminal MEZ Marine Exclusion Zone MFM Macao International Airport MNCs Multi-national corporations MOD Money-of-the-day MP2025 Master Plan 2025 MP2030 Master Plan 2030 NATS National Air Traffic Services (from the United Kingdom) NCD North Commercial District NEF Noise Exposure Forecast NM Nautical Miles NSC North Satellite Concourse NSR Noise Sensitive Receiver OD Origin-and-destination OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OOG Out of gauge OSA Open Skies Agreement PAFF Permanent Aviation Fuel Facility PATH Pollutants in the Atmosphere and their Transport over Hong Kong PFC Public Fill Committee PRD Pearl River Delta PTB Passenger Terminal Building RPK Revenue Passenger Kilometres SAQM Multi-Species Photochemical Air Quality Model SAR Special Administrative Region SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SCIC SkyCity Interchange SEZ Special Economic Zone

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SMEs Small and medium enterprises SOIR Simultaneous Operations on Parallel or Near-Parallel Instrument Runways SOMAD Strategic Overview of Major Airport Development SS Suspended solid STD Scheduled time of departure T1 Terminal 1 T2 Terminal 2 TMCLKL Tuen Mun- Link TMWB Tuen Mun Western Bypass TPI Tender Price Index TRPC Third Runway Passenger Concourse T-STANDS Temporary Stands ULD Unit Load Device VA Value added VSR Visual Sensitive Receiver WCZ Water Control Zone WEL Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Express Line WKT West Terminus WQOs Water Quality Objectives WSR Water Sensitive Receiver WTO World Trade Organisation XRL Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link YRD Yangtze River Delta

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