GAO-10-748SP: Aviation and the Environment: Survey of Airport Officials on Airport Environmental Issues, an E-supplement to GAO-10-50

U.S. Government Accountability Office

Q79. Does your airport do any of the following to make information on environmental issues available to community members?
(Total Population)

  Yes
(percent)
No
(percent)
No answer
(percent)
Number
of respondents
a. Describe environmental programs on the airport website 55.3 34.8 9.9 141
b. Distribute brochures, newsletters, or other literature to interested community members 63.1 27.0 9.9 141
c. Make technical studies such as a Part 150 study or Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) available on the airport website 61.7 26.2 12.1 141
d. Provide contact information for program staff on the airport website so community members can request additional information 83.0 11.3 5.7 141
e. Hold public meetings where community members can get information on environmental issues, ask questions and provide comments 77.3 12.1 10.6 141
f. Have designated staff who are responsible for responding to community queries and comments 87.2 6.4 6.4 141
g. Other 8.5 9.9 81.6 141


Q79. Does your airport do any of the following to make information on environmental issues available to community members?
(Large and Medium Hubs)

  Yes
(percent)
No
(percent)
No answer
(percent)
Number
of respondents
a. Describe environmental programs on the airport website 71.4 25.4 3.2 63
b. Distribute brochures, newsletters, or other literature to interested community members 76.2 17.5 6.3 63
c. Make technical studies such as a Part 150 study or Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) available on the airport website 74.6 15.9 9.5 63
d. Provide contact information for program staff on the airport website so community members can request additional information 85.7 9.5 4.8 63
e. Hold public meetings where community members can get information on environmental issues, ask questions and provide comments 77.8 11.1 11.1 63
f. Have designated staff who are responsible for responding to community queries and comments 92.1 3.2 4.8 63
g. Other 14.3 7.9 77.8 63