An airport has 4 gates. If the weighted average gate occupancy time is 30 minutes and gate utilization factor is 0.5, then the capacity of the gate will be
A. 1 aircraft per hour
B. 2 aircrafts per hour
C. 4 aircrafts per hour
D. 16 aircrafts per hour
Answer: Option C
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How one gate capacity is 2 aircrafts per hour. Explain
Gate occupancy time = 30 mins
∵ Gate capacity for 1 gate = 2 Aircrafts/hr
∵ For 4 gates capacity = 2*4 = 8 Aircrafts/hr
Now gate utilization factor = 0.5
Final gate capacity = 8*0.5
= 4 Aircrafts/hr
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