Wangaratta Airport Master Plan Appendix D ref: ML18431 - Wangaratta Airport Infrastructure Development Plan Rev B/CF/SO 17.073.01 • August 2018 Wangaratta Aerodrome Master Plan 2017 Wangaratta Rural City Council Aviation Consultants Wangaratta Aerodrome Master Plan 2017 Wangaratta Rural City Council Report Jacqui Bright 62-68 Ovens Street PO Box 238 Wangaratta VIC 3677 To70 Aviation Australia Pty Ltd Suite 19, 70 Racecourse Rd North Melbourne VIC 3051 Email: [email protected] In association with: Kneebush Planning Michael Connell & Associates Authors: Rob Morris, David Nie and Trent Kneebush August 2018 10 August 2018 17.073.01 page 2/106 Table of Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................... 6 1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 9 1.1 Purpose and Objectives of the Master Plan ..................................................................................... 9 1.2 Strategic Vision and Objectives ...................................................................................................... 9 1.3 Methodology and Consultation .................................................................................................... 10 1.4 Report Structure ........................................................................................................................... 11 2 Master Plan context ......................................................................................................................... 12 2.1 Historical background .................................................................................................................. 12 2.2 Regional context .......................................................................................................................... 12 2.3 Socio-Economic context ............................................................................................................... 14 2.4 Regulatory context ........................................................................................................................ 17 2.5 Policy context............................................................................................................................... 18 2.6 Previous Master Plan .................................................................................................................... 21 3 Current situation .............................................................................................................................. 23 3.1 Ownership and management ....................................................................................................... 23 3.2 Site description ............................................................................................................................ 23 3.3 Surrounding land .......................................................................................................................... 24 3.4 Existing activities.......................................................................................................................... 25 3.5 Existing facilities ...........................................................................................................................27 3.6 Ground transport access ................................................................................................................ 31 3.7 Utility services ............................................................................................................................... 31 3.8 Environmental values .................................................................................................................... 31 3.9 Heritage values ............................................................................................................................ 34 3.10 Stakeholder consultation ..............................................................................................................35 3.11 Consultation process .....................................................................................................................35 3.12 Consultation outcomes ................................................................................................................ 36 3.13 Summary of observations from stakeholder feedback .................................................................. 38 4 SWOT Analysis ................................................................................................................................ 40 4.1 Strengths ..................................................................................................................................... 41 4.2 Weaknesses ................................................................................................................................. 41 4.3 Opportunities ............................................................................................................................... 41 4.4 Threats......................................................................................................................................... 42 5 Critical airport planning parameters ................................................................................................. 43 5.1 Forecast of future operations........................................................................................................ 43 5.2 Aerodrome Reference Code system ............................................................................................. 43 5.3 Pavement strength ....................................................................................................................... 44 5.4 Selected design aircraft ................................................................................................................ 44 5.5 Runway End Safety Area (RESA) .................................................................................................. 46 5.6 Navigation Systems ..................................................................................................................... 46 6 Aerodrome Land Use and Development Plan ................................................................................... 47 6.1 Land Use Plan .............................................................................................................................. 47 6.2 Facilities Development Plan ..........................................................................................................51 6.3 Ground Transport Plan ................................................................................................................. 58 6.4 Security ........................................................................................................................................ 58 6.5 Environmental and Heritage Management Plan............................................................................ 59 6.6 Airport Safeguarding Plan ............................................................................................................ 59 7 Implementation plan ....................................................................................................................... 66 7.1 Summary of key issues and recommendations ............................................................................. 66 7.2 Master Plan next steps ................................................................................................................. 69 7.3 Future land-use and infrastructure development ........................................................................... 71 8 References ........................................................................................................................................ 73 Appendix A: Precinct Plan .......................................................................................................................... 1 Appendix B: Concept Plans ......................................................................................................................... 3 Appendix C: Flood information ................................................................................................................... 9 Appendix D: Obstacle Limitation Surface ..................................................................................................13 Appendix E: ANEF (2003) ......................................................................................................................... 16 Appendix F: Special Use Zone Draft and Design and Development Overlay Amendments ........................ 18 Appendix G: Public exposure draft comments and responses .................................................................... 28 10 August 2018 17.073.01 page 3/106 List of figures Figure 1 - Wangaratta Aerodrome .............................................................................................................. 9 Figure 2 - Master Plan development stages .............................................................................................. 10 Figure 3 - Rural City of Wangaratta ............................................................................................................ 13 Figure 4 - Hume Central Subregion ............................................................................................................ 13 Figure