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Network Topology-Driven Vertiport Placement Strategy: Integrating Urban Air Mobility with the Seoul Metropolitan Railway System

open access: yesApplied Sciences
We propose a vertiport location-allocation methodology for urban air mobility (UAM) from the perspective of transportation network topology. The location allocation of vertiports within a transportation network is a crucial factor in determining the ...
Ki-Han Song, HaJeong Lee
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Research of Hierarchical Vertiport Location Based on Lagrange Relaxation

open access: yesAerospace
With the rise of the low-altitude urban traffic system, urban air mobility (UAM) has developed rapidly. As a critical component of the UAM system, the strategic layout of vertiports helps divert ground traffic pressure. To satisfy various demand patterns,
Yuzhen Guo   +3 more
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Urban Air Mobility Vertiport’s Capacity Simulation and Analysis

open access: yesAerospace
This study shows a comprehensive simulation to assess and enhance the throughput capacity of unmanned air system vertiports, one of the most essential elements of urban air mobility ecosystems.
Antoni Kopyt, Sebastian Dylicki
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Vertiport Location Selection and Optimization for Urban Air Mobility in Complex Urban Scenes

open access: yesAerospace
Vertiports, as dedicated facilities for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, are essential to ensure the efficiency and sustainability of Urban Air Mobility (UAM).
Yannan Lu   +4 more
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Consumer Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Vertiport Design, Amenities, and Services

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace
The rise of urban air mobility (UAM) and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft necessitates the development of well-designed vertiports that align with consumer expectations.
David C. Ison
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Data-driven vertiport siting: A comparative analysis of clustering methods for Urban Air Mobility

open access: yesJournal of Urban Mobility
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) has emerged as a promising solution to enhance metropolitan urban mobility. A critical determinant of UAM’s success is vertiport siting, which directly influences accessibility and travel time benefits. However, existing research
Tao Guo   +3 more
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Optimal Location of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Vertiport Using a Three-Stage Geospatial Analysis Framework

open access: yesFuture Transportation
Recent advancements in aviation and automation technologies have catalyzed the emergence of Urban Air Mobility (UAM), an innovative transportation paradigm involving the use of automated vertical take-off and landing aircraft for intra-city passenger ...
Sangwan Lee, Nahye Cho
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UAV Operations and Vertiport Capacity Evaluation with a Mixed-Reality Digital Twin for Future Urban Air Mobility Viability

open access: yesDrones
This study presents a high-fidelity digital twin (DT) framework designed to evaluate and improve vertiport operations for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).
Junjie Zhao   +7 more
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Simulating Enhanced Vertiport Management in a Multimodal Transportation Ecosystem [PDF]

open access: yes2024 IEEE Aerospace Conference
The advanced air mobility (AAM) industry envisions a transformative transportation ecosystem for passengers and cargo deliveries. Nonetheless, coordinating large volumes of new aerial vehicles necessitates innovative unmanned aircraft system (UAS) traffic management (UTM) solutions, supported by a robust vertiport infrastructure.
Conrad, Christopher   +3 more
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Development and Validation of a Vertiport Usability Scale

open access: yesCollegiate Aviation Review International
Introduction: Urban Air Mobility (UAM), a distinct subset of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) research, has begun reaching a critical phase in its establishment, particularly with the development and implementation of vertiports. Few studies have assessed consumer perception of vertiports. One particular study focuses on the ideal usage and applicability of
Scott Winter   +6 more
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