Fleet and Vertiport Sizing for an Urban Air Mobility Commuting Service

MT Kotwicz Herniczek, BJ German… - Transportation …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
… in dense urban centers. Urban air mobility (UAM) vertiport sizing and design are relatively
new … In this work, we utilize FAA guidance on vertiport design as the baseline for vertiport pad …

Urban air mobility and flying cars: Overview, examples, prospects, drawbacks, and solutions

OA Marzouk - Open Engineering, 2022 - degruyter.com
air taxis system (eVTOL-MaaS or eVAT) was designing and building the necessary ground
infrastructure. The term “vertiport” … Vertiports are aimed to be in the middle of the city, used for …

Prediction of urban air mobility multirotor VTOL broadband noise using UCD-QuietFly

S Lee - Journal of the American Helicopter Society, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
… broadband noise of multirotor urban air mobility (UAM) … VTOL conceptual designs and a
vertiport conceptual design. It is … is found to be higher for VTOL designs with more rotors. UAM …

Analysis of urban air mobility operational constraints

PD Vascik, RJ Hansman, NS Dunn - Journal of Air Transportation, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
… developed for the three city cases. The missions were designed to represent a diversity of
… that investigated potential operational constraints for urban air mobility (UAM). Nineteen …

Planning land use constrained networks of urban air mobility infrastructure in the San Francisco bay area

P Yedavalli, A Cohen - Transportation Research Record, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Vertiport network design requires determination of the location of every vertiport in the …
Using a case study of the San Francisco Bay Area, this paper presents a vertiport design and …

Simulation evaluations of an autonomous urban air mobility network management and separation service

C Bosson, TA Lauderdale - 2018 Aviation Technology, Integration, and …, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
… traffic scenario with Urban Air Mobility aircraft flying between a network of 20 vertiports in the
… The designed flight route network contains routes that connect bi-directionally each pair of …

[PDF][PDF] Urban planning requirements for the new air mobility (UAM) infrastructure integration

M Krylova - Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, 2022 - researchgate.net
… on Urban Air Mobility … (Designing Buildings, 2021). During the interview process, respondents
were asked about an ideal location for vertiports and pilot projects in Urban Air Mobility. …

[HTML][HTML] Automated flight planning of high-density urban air mobility

H Tang, Y Zhang, V Mohmoodian… - … Research Part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
design by having airspace 400 ft and below used for drone delivery and 500–1400 ft for urban,
… We focus on UAM using a certain number of vertiports (tens to hundreds, but not door-to-…

[HTML][HTML] Aircraft architecture and fleet assessment framework for urban air mobility using a system of systems approach

PS Prakasha, N Naeem, P Ratei, B Nagel - Aerospace Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Our research proposes a new approach to UAM aircraft designvertiports for the city of
Hamburg, demand and vertiport locations assumed. The average distance between the vertiports

Environmental impact analysis of on-demand urban air mobility: A case study of the Tampa Bay Area

P Zhao, J Post, Z Wu, W Du, Y Zhang - Transportation Research Part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
vertiports and estimated diverted demand from ground transportation modes by combining
network design … on vertiports (areas for eVTOLs to take off and land), as vertiport locations will…