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Behavior analysis of airport users at Bangkok International Airport

AuthorCholawut Chivapruk
Call NumberAIT RSPR no. TE-00-9
Subject(s)Bangkok International Airport
Airports--Thailand--Bangkok--Management

NoteA research study submitted in patiial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Civil Engineering
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
Series StatementResearch studies project report ; no. TE-00-09
AbstractThis study has approached the ground access to Bangkok International Airpo1t (BIA) by interviewing airport users for interpreting their behavior characteristics and indicated factors that influent to the selection ground access of airport users. Moreover, this study proposes Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) access to Second Bangkok International Airp01t (SBIA) which is not operated. In order to achieve the objective of this study, Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is used for identified factors affecting the airport ground access. This study divided airport users into three types: air passenger, airport visitor, and airport employee, and separated in BIA and SBIA. The factors are ranked on their importance. For all airport user type of both, Safety is found to be the most important factor, followed by reliability, convenience, travel time, and travel cost. In case of BIA, private car is the most preference for air passenger, followed by limousine, while airport visitor prefers private car as the most attractive, followed by taxi. Moreover, for airport employee, the most preference is private car, followed by staff bus. According to SBIA, the most preference of air passenger and airpo1i visitor is MRT, followed by private car. In contrast, airp01t employee prefers private car and MRT, orderly.
Year2001
Corresponding Series Added EntryAsian Institute of Technology. Research studies project report ; no. TE-00-09
TypeResearch Study Project Report (RSPR)
SchoolSchool of Civil Engineering
DepartmentDepartment of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE)
Academic Program/FoSTransportation Engineering (TE)
Chairperson(s)Takahashi, Kiyoshi;
Examination Committee(s)Yordphol Tanaboriboon;Pannapa Heraba;Park, Dongjoo;
DegreeResearch Studies Project Report (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2001


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