Integration of controller scheduling tools with a runway management capability

The paper describes an integrated system comprised of the arrival, departure and surface management systems (collectively referred to as ADS-MAN) developed and under research at the Institute of Flight Guidance at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the Tactical Runway Configuration Management System (TRCM) that was developed and under research at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration´s (NASA) Langley Research Center.