Airport Simulation Workgroup

Wade Martin (Wade Martin, Associate AIA)

Batson Cook Construction

Senior VDC Manager

Putting technology to practice, the Airport Simulation Workgroup will focus on identifying use cases and return on investment as it relates to simulation for airports.

Some of our current efforts include:

How Can We Use Simulation to Solve Problems

Analyze traffic patterns
Determine optimal ques
Better understand design layout
Efficient equipment replacement
Utilize BIM to collect and distribute data affectively
Better communicate the issues

What’s Next for the Airport Simulation Room

Establish a team
Set goals
Connect to the International team
Create workflows
Work towards standardization
Share lessons learned