Ep. 2: What's the value of SMO?
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This podcast explores the benefits of KSMO’s Airspace and it’s “Imaginary Surface” and the value of the Current Land Use as an airport. LA and SMO Airspace Description / 00:35 - 08:10 • How Aircraft Depart SMO / 8:15 - 13:10 The FAA’s “Imaginary Surface” / 14:05 - 16:12 • Limiting Building Heights /16:15 - 19:50 • Limits Crossing Aircraft Altitudes / 20:08 - 26:55 Value of the Current Land Use as an Airport • Very efficient land use / 27:20 - 29:05 • Cost vs. Benefit Equation / 29:15 - 30:42 • Preserving Transportation Infrastructure for the Future / 30:44 - 36:28 • City wanted this airport and it’s Future / 36:38 - 39:07 • Better as a Park? / 39:10 - 46:10 Links • How Air Traffic Control Works - http://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/air-traffic-control2.htm • FAA TV: How Air Traffic Control Works - https://www.faa.gov/tv/?mediaId=1428 • Santa Monica Airport’s Airspace Protections - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GG4x69Kd43s The theme music for this episode was composed by Mark Kelton - https://soundcloud.com/mark-kelton-681996760
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