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prepared for North Carolina Statewide North Carolina Department of Transportation Multimodal Freight Plan prepared by Cambridge Systematics, Inc. Air Cargo Profile with AECOM Volkert, Inc. IEM Baseline Mobility Group January 18, 2017 report North Carolina Statewide Multimodal Freight Plan Air Cargo Profile prepared for North Carolina Department of Transportation prepared by Cambridge Systematics, Inc. 730 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 500 Atlanta, GA 30318 AECOM Volkert, Inc. IEM Baseline Mobility Group date January 18, 2017 North Carolina Statewide Multimodal Freight Plan Table of Contents 1.0 Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 1-1 1.1 Methods and Data Overview ..................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Section Organization.................................................................................................................. 1-2 2.0 Inventory – Supply ............................................................................................................................. 2-1 2.1 Airport Facilities ......................................................................................................................... 2-1 2.2 Freight Significant Facilities ....................................................................................................... 2-4 2.2.1 Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) .......................................................................... 2-4 2.2.2 Piedmont Triad International (GSO) ............................................................................. 2-7 2.2.3 Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) .......................................................................... 2-11 2.2.4 North Carolina Global TransPark ................................................................................ 2-14 2.3 Air Cargo Service Providers .................................................................................................... 2-17 3.0 Network Usage and Performance ..................................................................................................... 3-1 3.1 Air Cargo Activity and Demand .................................................................................................. 3-1 3.1.1 Statewide Demand........................................................................................................ 3-1 3.1.2 Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) .......................................................................... 3-5 3.1.3 Piedmont Triad International (GSO) ............................................................................. 3-6 3.1.4 Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) ............................................................................ 3-8 3.1.5 North Carolina Global TransPark ................................................................................ 3-10 4.0 Future Performance and Long-Term Trends ................................................................................... 4-1 4.1 Future Activity and Demand Statewide ...................................................................................... 4-1 4.2 Future Activity and Demand at Top Airports .............................................................................. 4-4 4.2.1 Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) .......................................................................... 4-4 4.2.2 Piedmont Triad International (GSO) ............................................................................. 4-6 4.2.3 Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) ............................................................................ 4-7 4.3 Trends and Implications of Growth ............................................................................................ 4-8 5.0 Needs Assessment ............................................................................................................................ 5-1 5.1 Airport Access Needs ................................................................................................................ 5-1 5.2 Airport Runway/Facility Needs ................................................................................................... 5-2 5.3 Industrial Development Needs ................................................................................................... 5-3 Appendix A. SCTG Commodity Classification ............................................................................... A-1 Cambridge Systematics, Inc. i North Carolina Statewide Multimodal Freight Plan List of Tables Table 2.1 Piedmont Triad International Airport Air Cargo Building Space/Tenant Inventory, 2010 ... 2-10 Table 2.2 Public- and Private-Sector Employers at Global TransPark............................................... 2-14 Table 2.3 Top Air Cargo Carriers at North Carolina Airports, 2015 .................................................... 2-18 Table 3.1 Top North Carolina Air Cargo Trade Partners, 2015 ............................................................ 3-1 Table 3.2 Total Air Cargo Activity in North Carolina, 2015 ................................................................... 3-2 Table 3.3 Top 10 Commodities by Tonnage at North Carolina Airports, 2015 .................................... 3-4 Table 3.4 Top 10 Commodities by Value at North Carolina Airports, 2015 ......................................... 3-4 Table 3.5 Charlotte Douglas International Top Air Cargo Trade Partners, 2015 ................................. 3-5 Table 3.6 Top 10 Commodities at Charlotte Douglas International, 2015 ........................................... 3-6 Table 3.7 Piedmont Triad International Top Air Cargo Trade Partners, 2015 ...................................... 3-7 Table 3.8 Top 10 Commodities at Piedmont Triad International, 2015 ................................................ 3-8 Table 3.9 Raleigh-Durham International Top Air Cargo Trade Partners, 2015 .................................... 3-9 Table 3.10 Top 10 Commodities at Raleigh-Durham International, 2015 .............................................. 3-9 Table 4.1 Projected Top 10 Air Cargo Commodities by Tonnage at North Carolina Airports, Low Growth Scenario, 2045 ......................................................................................................... 4-3 Table 4.2 Projected Top 10 Air Cargo Commodities by Value at North Carolina Airports, Low Growth Scenario, 2045 ......................................................................................................... 4-3 Table 4.3 Projected Top 10 North Carolina Air Cargo Trade Partners, Low Growth Scenario, 2045 ...................................................................................................................................... 4-4 Table 4.4 Projected Top 10 Commodities at Charlotte Douglas International, Low Growth Scenario, 2045 ...................................................................................................................... 4-5 Table 4.5 Projected Top 10 Commodities at Piedmont Triad International, Low Growth Scenario, 2045 ...................................................................................................................................... 4-6 Table 4.6 Projected Top 10 Commodities at Raleigh-Durham International, Low Growth Scenario, 2045 ...................................................................................................................... 4-8 Table A.1 SCTG Commodity Code Descriptions .................................................................................. A-1 Cambridge Systematics, Inc. iii North Carolina Statewide Multimodal Freight Plan List of Figures Figure 2.1 Airports in North Carolina, All Functions, 2015 .................................................................... 2-2 Figure 2.2 Airports with Air Cargo Activity in North Carolina, 2015 ....................................................... 2-3 Figure 2.3 Charlotte Douglas International Airport Cargo Center Facilities .......................................... 2-4 Figure 2.4 Rail Service near Charlotte Douglas International Airport .................................................... 2-6 Figure 2.5 Access to Piedmont Triad International Airport .................................................................... 2-8 Figure 2.6 Piedmont Triad International Airport Airfield Layout ............................................................. 2-9 Figure 2.7 Raleigh-Durham International Airport Cargo Facilities ....................................................... 2-11 Figure 2.8 Access to Raleigh-Durham International Airport ................................................................ 2-13 Figure 2.9 Access to Kinston Regional Jetport and Global TransPark ............................................... 2-16 Figure 2.10 Air Cargo Service Types, North Carolina Airports, 2015 .................................................... 2-17 Figure 2.11 Top Air Cargo Carriers at North Carolina Airports, in Tons, 2015 ...................................... 2-18 Figure 2.12 Top Air Cargo Carriers at Top 3 North Carolina Airports, in Tons, 2015 ........................... 2-19 Figure 3.1 North Carolina Air Cargo Activity, 2000-2015 ...................................................................... 3-3 Figure 3.2 Nationwide Air Cargo Activity (Domestic & International), 2000-2015 ................................. 3-3 Figure 3.3 Charlotte Douglas International