Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1SHI115Airport Equipment and Services2+0+02220.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Civil Aviatıon Management
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The general objective of this course is to provide students with knowledge of the structural characteristics, design, site selection, construction, equipment, activities, and interaction with the environment of airports.
Course Content The course covers the following topics: Airports; airport ownership and operating structure; airport landside elements; airport airside elements; airport airside elements (continued); airport obstacle limitation plan; airport visual aids; environmental impacts of airports; airport services and equipment; airport services and equipment (continued); airport planning, site selection, design and construction; airport capacity; airport operation and management; review and discussion.
Course Methods and Techniques Lectures, theoretical explanations, practical activities, case examples and classroom discussions.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor Ayşegül ASLAN
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Lectures, theoretical explanations, practical activities, case examples and classroom discussions.


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 2 30
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 10 2 20
Mid-terms 1 10 10
Final examination 1 1 1
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 2 61

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Ability to identify and classify airport infrastructure systems (runways, aprons, taxiways, terminal connections).
2 Ability to analyze the areas of use of ground support vehicles and their impact on operations.
3 Ability to analyze the areas of use of ground support vehicles and their impact on operations.
4 Ability to evaluate equipment and activities according to the standards of authorities such as ICAO, IATA, and DGCA.
5 Ability to identify operational problems encountered in airport activities and develop solutions
6 Ability to analyze airport workflow processes and evaluate efficient resource utilization.
7 Ability to develop alternative solutions for emergency scenarios (runway closure, system failure, traffic congestion).
8 Ability to manage time and share responsibilities within a multi-stakeholder operational system.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Dersin Tanıtımı Dersin Tanıtımı
2 Airports Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
3 Airport Ownership and Operating Structure Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
4 Airport Ownership and Operating Structure Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
5 Airport Airside Elements (Continued) Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
6 Airport Obstacle Limitation Plan Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
7 Airport Visual Aids Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
8 ARA SINAV HAFTASI ARA SINAV HAFTASI
9 Environmental Impacts of Airports Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
10 Airport Services and Equipment Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet
11 Airport Services and Equipment Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet
12 Airport Services and Equipment (Continued) Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
13 Airport Capacity Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
14 General Review Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet.
15 General Review Students should study the topic from the relevant source and research it on the internet

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant