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Infrastructure Design Criteria for Accommodating Hydrogen Electric Vertical and Takeoff Landing (H2eVTOL) Aircraft Technologies at Vertiports

Proceedings of the Vertical Flight Society 81st Annual Forum and Technology Display
Hydrogen-electric vertical takeoff and landing (H2eVTOL) (or fuel cell-electric VTOL) aircraft technologies are poised to emerge in the next coming decades and start operating from existing heliports and new vertiports.
G. Le Bris, Loup-Giang Nguyen
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Vertiports Task Areas and Functional Sequences for Basic Operations in Urban Space

Symposium on Dependable Autonomic and Secure Computing, 2023
Technological progress in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) enables development of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) concepts and networks. These concepts rely on ground-based infrastructure that requires different vertiports with different characteristics depending on
Stephanos Papakonstantinou, Daniel Kloock-Schreiber, Tom Kocks, Uwe Wieczorek, Volker Gollnick   +4 more
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Operational Analysis of Vertiport Surface Topology

2020 AIAA/IEEE 39th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), 2020
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) concepts and technologies are being developed to safely enable operations of small, electric-powered or hybrid, pilot-optional, vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) passenger and cargo aircraft at vertiport facilities in urban and suburban environments.
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Land Use Compatibility for Vertiports: A Comprehensive Approach

Proceedings of the Vertical Flight Society 81st Annual Forum and Technology Display
This study provides a comprehensive framework for establishing land use compatibility guidelines specific to vertiports serving electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft within urban settings.
David Ison
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Radar-visual navigation for all-weather approach and landing to vertiports

Symposium on Dependable Autonomic and Secure Computing, 2023
This paper presents an onboard multi-sensor navigation architecture to support approach and landing of rotorcraft in Urban Air Mobility scenarios. The proposed solution integrates an inertial measurement unit, a GNSS receiver, two cameras and a radar ...
Paolo Veneruso, Enrico Miccio, F. Causa, R. Opromolla, G. Fasano, Luca Manica, Giacomo Gentile, C. Tiana   +7 more
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A Comparative Study of the Use of Experimental and Computational Techniques to Assess Turbulence Above the FATO to Support the Design and Operations of Vertiports in the Built Environment

Proceedings of the Vertical Flight Society 81st Annual Forum and Technology Display
Turbulence conditions at hospital heliports in the built environment are routinely assessed at the design stage through experimental, physical testing in boundary layer wind tunnels.
Guy Larose, Maryam Al Labbad, Sharon Schajnoha, Junting Chen   +3 more
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Design of Chiral 4-Tiered Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) Systems for Vertiports

International Conference on Advances in Cybersecurity, 2023
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operating in an urban area using electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles will benefit from a safe WPT rapid charging system that can be accomplished without human intervention.
Saeed M. Khan, Chad Bailey
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Vertiport Design Characteristics for Advanced Rotorcraft Technology

SAE Technical Paper Series, 1996
<div class="htmlview paragraph">The relationships between rotorcraft physical dimensions and their performance characteristics to vertiport/heliport design criteria have recently been critically evaluated. These evaluations have been conducted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ...
Deborah J. Peisen, Samuel W. Ferguson
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The Maximum Coverage Model and Recommendation System for UAV Vertiports Location Planning

SIGSPATIAL/GIS
As urban aerial mobility (UAM) infrastructure development accelerates globally, cities like Shenzhen are planning large-scale vertiport networks (e.g., 1,200+ facilities by 2026).
Chunliang Hua, Xiao Hu, Jiayang Sun, Zeyuan Yang   +3 more
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D3.1 Optimal vertiport location model

This document presents the work that has been completed for WP3 of the Engage2 KTN project Decision support tool for vertiport site selection. The document comprises a literature review and the mathematical definition of the optimisation models. The literature review includes an overview of the characteristics and regulations of vertiports for Urban ...
Montoya, Alejandro, Baena, Miguel
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