What factors were taken into Philadelphia International Airport forecast projection and how reliable is it?
The forecast is based on economic and socioeconomic sources, population projections, and per capita income data. The Philadelphia International Airport works with numerous individual planning commissions and closely analyzes historic trends at the Philadelphia International Airport, including airline industry trend data which have proven to be fairly reliable. The Philadelphia International Airport has experienced consistent historic growth. The forecast used in the EIS has been thoroughly evaluated and approved by the FAA.